chasing the unicorn: for more women in tech
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Chasing the Unicorn: For more women in tech
www.witperu.org
vWhy?
http://www.digitalsherpa.com/blog/men-or-women-who-has-the-most-buying-power-and-why-2/ http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2030913-2,00.html
Sheconomy
Diversity = Innovation
speakers
h"ps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vPPmhQNS6I
vWhat we’ve done
TECH TRAINING
OUTREACH
ENTERPRENEURSHIP NETWORK
Reaching out Peru
Startup Weekend Women
Rails Girls
Women Tech Makers Lima
International
Coderise4Girls
Women in Drupal
Don’t stay silent! DO SOMETHING
Overcome your Impostor syndrome
Psychological phenomenon in which people are unable to internalize their accomplishments
“I don’t deserve it” “It was just luck”
h"p://www.youtube.com/watch?v=doRKiCRv9_g
“Deja para mañana lo que no te importe no haber hecho cuando mueras”
Pablo Picasso
Exceso de útopia, fantasía y otras locuras parecidas...
el ponente vive rodeado de
loc@s..
Buscando contenido...
v¿por qué?
¿En qué trabajas?
¿Puedo acompañarte... ayudarte?
Buscando...
vBonus Track
Ha
Hackerkids.pe
vWhat can you do?
Start small, join powers with other people
versus
The old dilemma
Allow men to help you
Raise awareness of Drupal
Overcome the fear
Ask for funding (every bit helps!)
Crowdfunding
Companies / Education
Grants
Join the Women in Drupal group https://groups.drupal.org/women-drupal And your local group
Mentor
Volunteer
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Questions? Preguntas?
@karen_dax / @frecaze