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Hanselminutes with Scott HanselmanA diverse career with Veni KuncheVeni Kunche is a coder, a maker, and a founder. After working as a Software Engineer since 2003, she quit her job in tech to start her own company, https://www.diversifytech.com!
2023-07-2027 min
Women in Tech Podcast, hosted by Espree DevoraVeni Kunche of Diversify Tech: Women In Tech VirginiaDon't miss out on the next #womenintech podcast episode, get notified by signing up here http://womenintechshow.com.Be featured in the Women in Tech Community by creating your profile here http://womenintechvip.com/“Veni Kunche of Diversify Tech” #womenintech Show is a WeAreTech.fm production.To support the Women in Tech podcast go to https://www.patreon.com/womenintechTo be featured on the podcast go to http://womenintechshow.com/featureGuest Host,Marisa Hoenighttps://www.linkedin.com/in/marisahoenig/Gue...2022-12-2632 min
Greater Than Code249: #TechIsHiring + eSports and Software Engineering with Chad Stewart01:19 - Chad’s Superpower: Making People Laugh
Using Comedy to Deal with Problems
03:46 - #TechIsHiring
Bot: @TechIsHiring
Amplifying Others
Using Networks For Good
Being a Bridge/Connector
Actively Working to Benefit Others (Possibly Professionally?!?)
Diversify Tech
@DiversifyTechCo
Veni Kunche
Greater Than Code Episode #212: Diversify Tech with Veni Kunche
31:03 - eSports and Software Engineering
Street Fighter
Strategy & Feedback
Online vs In-Person Events
GGPO Rollback Networking SDK
github.com/pond3r/ggpo
Tony Cannon
Chad on Twitch
Netherrealm Studios
Guilty Gear Strive
Reflections:
John: The simple act of connecting others with a ha...2021-09-0854 min
CodeNewbieS16:E7 - How you can build communities for love and profit (Veni Kunche)In this episode, we talk about how to build communities and diversify tech with Veni Kunche, founder of Diversify Tech. Veni talks about her struggles landing her first coding job, often being the only woman of color at tech meetups in the past, and how she set out to diversify tech.
Show Links Partner with Dev & CodeNewbie! (sponsor) Diversify Tech Out In Tech Techqueria Black Tech Pipeline How to harness privilege to create equitable design Veni KuncheVeni is a coder, a maker, a founder, and a mom. After working as a software...2021-06-2137 min
Nathan Barry Archive033: Veni Kunche - 3 Years of Growth: 29x Subscribers & 34x RevenueVeni Kunche runs Diversify Tech, a newsletter-based business all about helping people who are underrepresented break into the tech world. After working as a Software Engineer since 2003, her main goal now is to help make the tech industry inclusive.Veni’s got a really interesting business model: a mix of sponsorships and also a job board, taking advantage of the robust community that surrounds her newsletter.Nathan and Veni cover everything from how she transitioned from working in tech to starting her business. They dive deep into the mistakes companies make when seeking to hire a...2021-04-261h 00Greater Than Code221: Cultivating Strength and Change with Wesley Faulkner01:59 - Wesley’s Superpower: Connecting With People and Being a Social Chameleon
11:31 - Sharing Responsibility Based on Strengths; Delegating “Weakness”
Strengths Finder 2.0
Positions vs Roles
23:52 - Mission Statements Are Bullsh*t (especially for marginalized people/groups)
False Value Systems
Veni Kunche: Diversify Tech
Greater Than Code Episode 212: Diversify Tech with Veni Kunche
“The real barrier is individuals who don’t want to lose power.”
32:16 - Talking Truth to Power: Enacting Change
Systems Thinking: A Primer
Networking
Running For City Council / Learning How Politics Work
A Promised Land by Barak Obama
User Researc...2021-02-1053 min
GoodMakersListen again: How To Build a Community with Veni KuncheOriginal broadcast date, Oct 2020: Learn the secret to building an engaged and thriving community. We speak with Veni Kunche, founder of Diversify Tech, a community and collection of resources for underrepresented people in tech. Veni walks us through how she started the community after seeing a need in the market and then validated the idea. She gives us tips on how to create a community and what you should be doing to make sure you're building a community that people want. Veni also talks through her Twitter strategy that has helped her become an authority in her field, with...2020-12-2233 minGreater Than Code212: Diversify Tech with Veni Kunche01:17 - Veni’s Superpower: Being Adaptable and Not Giving Up
02:25 - Going From Coder to Entrepreneur
Diversify Tech
Women Who Code
Code With Veni Newsletter
07:00 - Being Protective and Selective of Company Partnerships
Vetting Companies
Glassdoor
Talking to Underrepresented Folx at Companies to Ask for Feedback
14:05 - Changes Veni Has Seen Over Time re: Hiring Around Diversity and Inclusion
15:38 - Things Hiring Managers Should and Should NOT Do When Hiring for Diversity
Look at Metrics
Rethink Job Description Requirements
Revisit Your Interview Process
19:13 - Entry-Level Support
21:50 - Up...2020-12-0959 min
Greater Than Code212: Diversify Tech with Veni Kunche01:17 - Veni’s Superpower: Being Adaptable and Not Giving Up
02:25 - Going From Coder to Entrepreneur
Diversify Tech
Women Who Code
Code With Veni Newsletter
07:00 - Being Protective and Selective of Company Partnerships
Vetting Companies
Glassdoor
Talking to Underrepresented Folx at Companies to Ask for Feedback
14:05 - Changes Veni Has Seen Over Time re: Hiring Around Diversity and Inclusion
15:38 - Things Hiring Managers Should and Should NOT Do When Hiring for Diversity
Look at Metrics
Rethink Job Description Requirements
Revisit Your Interview Process
19:13 - Entry-Level Support
21:50 - Up...2020-12-0959 min
MicroConf On AirDiversifying Tech As A Service with Veni Kunchehttp://microconfonair.com
At MicroConf, we have been fortunate to have the support of some incredible sponsors to help us invite guests to our events on a scholarship program. This week, we're going check in on one of those scholarship recipients, Veni Kunche, founder of DiversifyTech.co We ask Veni about her experience at MicroConf, how she decided to build and launch DiversifyTech, and how she has continue to grow and monetize this social good service.The State of Independent SaaS Survey is now open! Help us develop critical analysis of the current world of I...2020-10-1526 min
GoodMakersHow To Build a Community with Veni Kunche019: Learn the secret to building an engaged and thriving community. We speak with Veni Kunche, founder of Diversify Tech, a community and collection of resources for underrepresented people in tech. Veni walks us through how she started the community after seeing a need in the market and then validated the idea. She gives us tips on how to create a community and what you should be doing to make sure you're building a community that people want. Veni also talks through her Twitter strategy that has helped her become an authority in her field, with a loyal following. 2020-10-0600 min
egghead.io developer chatsEmbrace Challenges With A Growth Mindset With Veni KuncheThere are a few options for those trying to start a career in web development, teach yourself, join a bootcamp, or go to college. Veni chose the college route, she got a master's degree in computer science, which is awesome, but it didn't fully prepare her for web development. Computer science is primarily theory and it doesn't really prepare you for the engineering side of the job. There are only so many research positions where you'll get to applying your degree directly, the vast majority of us are facilitating commerce.When Veni was earning her degree the...2019-08-0325 min
Product Hunt RadioHow Veni Kunche helps underrepresented candidates get into techAbadesi talks to Veni Kunche, who is founder and CEO of Code with Veni, a newsletter for women in tech, and Diversify Tech, an awesome online resource for underrepresented groups trying to break into the industry.
In this episode they discuss...
How she got into tech and her advice for people trying to break into the industry
“The first programming class that I ever took was Intro To Java Programming and I got a C in it. That disqualified me from entering the computer science program. I was completely lost and had no id...2019-06-2600 min