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Ep #34 If you're interested in making a career change to tech check out this interview with DEI Program Manager, Kenefra Carter. After completing the Google Certification in 6 WEEKS she was able to land a Customer Success Manager at The Mom Project.

Despite having to drop out of college after having a baby at 21, being laid off because of the pandemic, and not having the ideal Tech credentials, Kenefra was able to pivot into Tech.

Kenefra completed the Google Online Certification through The Moms Project non-profit (RISE) - momproject.org

You can find out more about The Moms Project at: https://themomproject.com/

0:00 Intro
1:39 The Moms Project
4:53 DEI Program Manager
5:48 Journey To Tech
10:19 The Rise Program
12:10 6-month program in 6-weeks
14:41 Can Women have it all
17:47 Google Certification Program
20:08 Pivoting into Tech
23:10 Is the certification worth it
25:40 Is DEI just a buzzword?
30:18 Salary Ranges within Tech
34:23 Upward mobility
39:34 Making tech equitable
44:07 Getting pregnant in college
49:01 Why you should do the google certification