Mastering Your Job Search Game is with Vanessa Williams. Where we shared insider tips and tricks 🪄 to help you shine during the hiring process. 🤩

Vanessa Williams—a creative marketer who focuses on engaging traditionally underserved communities—joined us to offer her expertise. As a Senior Creative Marketing Manager at Prime Video, she’s been behind the scenes of marketing hit Originals like Harlem and Swarm, and has also made an impact at Square, Google, and Meta. Her insights provided attendees with fresh perspectives on breaking into the industry and elevating their job search game.

Connect with Vanessa:

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/vanessawilliams218/

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International Women's Day (IWD) is celebrated annually on March 8th to highlight the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. It is a day to recognize the struggles and challenges women have faced throughout history and to advocate for gender equality, women's rights, and empowerment. The day is marked with various events, campaigns, and activities worldwide, aimed at raising awareness about women's issues and celebrating women's achievements.

For this occasion we heard from 4 amazing women and what their roles entail

• Apoorva Halageri has an educational background in Computer Science and works as a Product Manager at Lightbox which is a commercial real estate data technology company. She was feeling excited, motivated, and receptive to listening to everyone.

• Karen Ngo is a communications manager at Microsoft. Her personal philosophy is to grow 1% every day through inspiration and share it with the world. She is feeling inspired, energized, and curious.

• Beatrice is from Venezuela and works as a Program Manager at Microsoft. In addition to this, she volunteers at Nuevo Foundation, a non-profit organization where she teaches underrepresented students how to code.

• Mariia Novikova is an engineering program manager. She switched her career path after pursuing an education in Economics from Ukraine. She was feeling excited, grateful, and busy.

Curious about their career advice and journeys? Check out our resources to learn more

With the wave of layoffs happening in the tech industry, thousands of hard workers have been affected by the sudden loss of their jobs, passion, and sense of security. We hope to take away any associated stigma by hearing directly from women who have experienced it.

Guest speakers Teresa Fox and Yimi Zhao join us for a live session to share their experiences as a part of the layoffs. They cover a range of topics including the technical process, planning next steps, and key takeaways.

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Personal Branding as a Woman of Color (WOC) in STEM by CareerWomin 💗✨ and our wonderful panelists

• Prasha Dutra @prashadutra,

• Karen K. Ngo,

• Nicole Chui @nichchui