Together Digital Power Lounge, Women in Digital with Power to Share
Digital is a demanding and competitive field. And women are still grossly underpaid & underrepresented. But we are not powerless; we have each other. Together Digital Power Lounge is your place to hear authentic conversations from women in digital who have power to share. Listen and learn from our amazing guests along with host Amy Vaughan, Owner and Chief Empowerment Officer of Together Digital. Together Digital is a diverse and collaborative community of women who work in digital who choose to share their knowledge, power, and connections. To learn more, visit www.togetherindigital.com.
Together Digital Power Lounge, Women in Digital with Power to Share
A Non-Traditional Tech Journey | Christine McHone, Sr. Principal Success Manager at Slack | S1E13
Good news! It's never too late to make a career shift into tech. Take it from Sr. Principal Success Manager, Christine McHone at Slack.
THIS WEEK'S TOPIC:
Tune in to hear the authentic career-path story of a woman who did not go the "normal route" in tech to eventually serve as the Sr. Principal Success Manager at Slack, Christine McHone.
Sit back, listen, and be ready to ask some questions.
You'll also learn:
- Why it's never too late to make a career shift
- How non-traditional paths make for empathetic leaders
- And, how soft-skills are just as powerful as "hard-skills"
THIS WEEK'S GUEST:
Christine McHone is a Sr. Principal Success Manager at Slack where the user experience is always top of mind for her; from the why, how, and what is created to best serve customer needs, to finding innovative Slack solutions which exceed their expectations. Prior to joining Slack, Christine spent more than a decade with Accenture consulting. She most recently supported clients in the social media space during periods of their rapid growth and expansion. Christine is also a real-life archaeologist and travels far and wide to visit Unesco World Heritage sites! She currently resides in San Francisco with her two children but will always remain a midwesterner at heart.