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There are women out there being highly successful and loving their tech careers.
We need to be clear in communicating the creativity and altruism available in tech careers.
Watson says young women and girls are turned off tech careers when they compare their skills to those of the males around them.
With an abundance of apprenticeships and self-study courses available, tech careers are open to anybody who can think logically and creatively and enjoys messing around with computer code.
Still, the hardcore hacker remains a widely preferred standard for founders and employees in tech companies, said Laura Weidman Powers, the executive director of CODE2040, an organization that encourages minorities to pursue tech careers.
What's more, there aren't enough children of color with these skills, in large part because many of them don't have access to the right resources or are discouraged from pursuing tech careers.
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You definitely don't need an IT degree to have a successful tech career.
They're a great fit for the kind of skills you need in a tech career.
Neither distinguished himself in a tech career before taking on his current duties.
Mr. Nye, after all, missed out on multimillions in his tech career, thanks largely to bad timing.
Dr. Steger, 65, has had a long Virginia Tech career, as a student, instructor, department head, dean — at 33, the youngest architecture dean in the nation — vice president and, since 2000, president.
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