We talked about:

Jessica’s background Giving a talk at a tech conference about coffee Jessica’s transition into tech (How to get started) Going from learning to actually making money Landing your first job in tech Does your age matter when you’re trying to get a job? Challenges that Jessica faced in the beginning of her career Jessica’s role at PyLadies Fighting the Imposter Syndrome Generational differences in digital literacy and how to improve it Events organized by PyLadies Jessica’s beginnings at PyLadies (organizing events) Jessica’s experience with public speaking The impact of public speaking on your career Tips for public speaking Jessica’s work at Ecosia Discrimination in the tech industry (and in general) Finding Jessica online

Links:

Ecosia's website: https://www.ecosia.org/ Ecosia's blog: https://blog.ecosia.org/ecosia-financial-reports-tree-planting-receipts/ PyLadies Berlin: https://berlin.pyladies.com/ PyLadies' Meetup: h ttps://meetup.com/PyLadies-Berlin Code Academy: https://www.codecademy.com/ Freecodecamp: https://www.freecodecamp.org/ Coursera Machine Learning: https://www.coursera.org/learn/machine-learning ML Bookcamp code: https://github.com/alexeygrigorev/mlbookcamp-code/tree/master/course-zoomcamp Google Summer code: https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/ Outreachy website: https://www.outreachy.org/ Alumni Interview: https://railsgirlssummerofcode.org/blog/2020-03-17-alumni-interview-jessica Python pizza: https://python.pizza/ Pycon: https://pycon.it/en Pycon 2022: https://2022.pycon.de/

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DataTalks.ClubBy DataTalks.ClubFeb 19, 2021