Susanne is a cloud computing specialist for a Fortune 500 company. Her latest book 'Women of Colour in Tech' was shortlisted at the Business Book Awards 2021. Susanne explains some of the key barriers to talent entry and retention in the tech industry. She also discusses key networking principles to overcome these hurdles, mentoring tips, keeping yourself motivated through the competitive tech business world and how to identify the soft skills you need to get ahead in tech.
Susanne is a technical specialist for a leading Fortune 500 Company who continually works to increase the participation of women and colour in STEM fields. She currently works as a cloud infrastructure specialist for Microsoft's cloud computing platform, Azure.
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This event was recorded at Victoria Library on 10 August 2021
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