Women Who Tech
Women Who Tech
Podcast Description
Real conversations with badass women professionals in Tech. We dive into the challenges they’ve conquered, the unique energy they bring, and the power of soft skills in a fast-paced industry. Inspiring, empowering, and redefining success — one story at a time.
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Content Themes
The show focuses on themes such as the power of soft skills, career growth, and challenges faced by women in tech. Specific episodes discuss leadership dynamics, building confidence as a designer, and navigating industry biases, with examples like Tetiana Boliukh’s insights on the impact of gender biases and Isabelle Hüther’s approaches to diverse teams and sustainable cultures.
Real conversations with badass women professionals in Tech. We dive into the challenges they’ve conquered, the unique energy they bring, and the power of soft skills in a fast-paced industry. Inspiring, empowering, and redefining success — one story at a time.
Welcome to the Women Who Tech show!
In this heartfelt and reflective 12th episode, I sit down with Alina Korol – design leader, researcher and mentor – for a candid conversation about design leadership and self-employment, her personal and professional transformation over the past few years, joy of process over result, and the power of self-belief.
Note: the episode is recorded in Ukrainian
We dive into:
Why transformation often hits personal and professional life at once – and how crisis can spark real change
Alina’s go-to books and resources for navigating life’s turning points
The meaning behind Notice little things and how it ties into mindfulness (go see Perfect days by Wim Wenders full of Japanese philosophy of Wabi-sabi! 
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The people who believed in Alina early on and how that made her her
How the UN Women Leadership Program became a life-changing experience
What it is like to kickstart an education program that many designers grew to love and the upcoming Product bootcamp announcement!
Alina’s unique insights into modern Ukrainian startups character
Testing hypothesis with founders
How Ukraine leads in client-oriented services and digitalisation
One quote that stuck with me after our conversation: “Don’t let to diminish yourself and dim the inner light on the path of transformation”.
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Alina on LinkedIn
Alina offers consulting and mentorship here
Lisa on LinkedIn
Music by Make Like a Tree
BONUS
Education
https://progresiya.biasless.world/
Books
https://shopcatalog.com/products/the-mountain-is-you
https://shopcatalog.com/products/when-youre-ready-this-is-how-you-heal
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