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Women in Big Data Podcast: Career, Big Data & Analytics Insights23. Mentoring: Meet Them Where They Are - A Talk With Deborah Sgro (Beyond The Glass Ceiling & Women In Big Data) & Erika Lunceford (RBC Capital Markets)Listen and get insights into "Mentoring - Meet Them Where They Are" in this talk with Deborah Sgro and Erika Lunceford. Deborah is the founder of Beyond Glass Ceiling and Global Mentoring Director at Women in Big Data, as well as an advisory board member. Erica is leading to transformation and delivery for City National Bank at RBC Capital Markets.In this episode you will get insight into the impact and success of the Women in Big Data Global Mentoring Initiative, as it marks its 5th anniversary in 2026. The conversation covers the mentoring program's start...
2025-12-0930 min
Career Practitioner Conversations with NCDAGuiding Careers in Data Science, AI, and Cybersecurity with Deborah SgroIn this episode hosted by Melissa Venable, NCDA Director of Professional Development, Deborah Sgro, founder of Beyond the Glass Ceiling, LLC, and the global mentoring director for Women in Big Data, explains the work and interconnectedness of data science, artificial intelligence (AI), and cybersecurity career fields. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the rapidly growing and transforming tech landscape, highlighting market trends, job roles, essential skills, and training paths. Deb also addresses common misconceptions and the need for continuous learning and adaptability in these professions. The discussion underscores the non-technical career opportunities in these fields and provides advice for...
2025-04-0835 min
Your Next Big ThingSpecial Episode! Neil talks going solo, stepping back into full time & moreSpecial episode alert! I had the chance to be interviewed by Deborah Sgro (Global Mentorship Director, Women in Big Data). For the first time, I share:-Why I went solo-How you can launch a solo business-How to succeed fasterThis was recorded for the Women in Big Data Solopreneuer cohort program.Book recommendations:Escaping the Build Trap by Melissa Perri: https://www.amazon.com/Escaping-Build-Trap-Effective-Management/dp/149197379XThe $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau: https://www.amazon.com/The-100-Startup-Chris-Guillebeau-audiobook/dp/B0081CDIGW
2023-09-0225 minWomen in Big Data Podcast: Career, Big Data & Analytics Insights5. Career Advancement Strategies - A Talk With Deborah Sgro (Women in Big Data)Listen, and get insights into Career Advancement Strategies for Women in Technology in this talk with Deborah Sgro, Director Global Mentoring at Women In Big Data. MentoringMentoring Program - Women in Big DataBooksBrave Not Perfect (Reshma Saujani)Lead - How Women Can Claim Their Authority (Ellen M. Snee)Mindset (Carol S. Dweck)Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office ( Lois P. Frankel)Roadmap to Revenue: How to Sell the Way Your Customers Want to Buy (Kristin...
2022-12-1038 min