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Disrupting Tech’s Boys' Club: A Masterclass in DEI, Leadership, and Career Navigation

It's high time we stop romanticizing the tech industry as a meritocracy and address the elephant in the room: systemic gender bias. No more endless articles about how to "lean in" — let's dissect the real barriers and opportunities for Women in Tech. In this no-holds-barred presentation, you'll not only understand what's holding us back but also discover actionable strategies to break down those barriers, for yourself and for future generations.

Key Takeaways
Identifying Barriers: The subtle and not-so-subtle manifestations of gender bias in tech.

The DEI Edge: The real economic benefit of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

Crafting Your Career: Strategic networking and brand development techniques that work.

Leadership 2.0: An updated approach to getting promoted and managing teams in a more inclusive manner.

Format:
35 minutes of cutting-edge content presentation.
10 minutes of interactive, real-life case studies.
15 minutes of unfiltered Q&A.

About the Speaker:
Tara Furiani is a powerhouse in the fields of DEI, technology, and leadership. As the CEO of Tarabull Media, she’s shifted paradigms across industries. An early pioneer, Tara created a groundbreaking Learning Management System in the 2000s, revolutionizing corporate training. As an adjunct lecturer for Women in STEM at Simon Fraser University and Texas State University, she bridges the academic and practical worlds to offer an enriched perspective on what really works.

Featured in The New York Post, BBC, Business Insider, among other media giants, Tara's influence is undeniable. She doesn't just narrate; she captivates, educates, and transforms.

Credentials:
CEO of Tarabull Media
Adjunct Lecturer for Women in STEM at Simon Fraser University and Texas State University
Creator of a revolutionary Learning Management System in the 2000s
Board Member for NASA's DEI Initiatives
Author of "F*ck Your Office Snacks" and the forthcoming "SAIL Leadership"

Tara Furiani

Not the HR Lady

Austin, Texas, United States

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