Sprint-Zero Podcast - Power Platform, AI, Low Code, Consultancy & Neurodiversity
Sprint-Zero is a podcast by Jon Russell and Mike Gowland, Consultants at a Microsoft Partner, that explores the world of Low Code Technologies, Artificial Intelligence and Consultancy. Join us for regular guest appearances from the Power Platform and AI communities, "Uncomfortable Corner", a discussion on everything new in the products we specialise in and for a good laugh or two.Episodes are typically every two weeks.Music graciously provided by KenLikeFit
Sprint-Zero Podcast - Power Platform, AI, Low Code, Consultancy & Neurodiversity
Women in Tech! - Guest: Areti Iles
Summary
We welcome Areti Iles, a prominent figure in the Microsoft community, to discuss her journey in tech, her advocacy for women in the industry, and her insights on AI adoption. Areti shares her experiences from user groups to major conferences, her role in the upcoming Scottish Summit conference, and the importance of community building and knowledge sharing. The conversation also delves into the challenges women face in tech, the significance of public speaking, and the need for diversity in technology. Areti emphasizes the importance of constructive feedback and personal growth, making this episode a rich resource for anyone interested in technology and advocacy.
Takeaways
- Areti Iles is a strong advocate for women in tech.
- AI adoption requires a solid strategy and governance.
- Community events foster knowledge sharing and support.
- Public speaking can be daunting but is essential for growth.
- Diversity in tech leads to better products and solutions.
- Feedback is crucial for personal and professional development.
- Women have historically contributed significantly to tech.
- The tech industry still faces challenges regarding gender diversity.
- Preparation can help alleviate public speaking anxiety.
- Building a supportive community is vital for success.
Special Thanks to
Areti Iles
KenLikeFit for providing music for this episode - [Find out more about him and listen to his music here](https://linktr.ee/kenlikefit)
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