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Mentoring

Mentoring is a foundational pillar of WiBD

The founders determined that mentoring is essential to the success at every stage of a women’s career, both as mentee and as mentor. WiBD mentoring programs are open to WiBD members.

The WiBD Global Mentoring Initiative was designed with you, the mentors and mentees, in mind by supporting your efforts with quality mentoring software, materials, and Mentor Program Owners to assist throughout your entire participation.

Mentoring Programs
Mentoring Programs

Sep, 2023
Popular

Emerging Technologists

Globally available virtual 1:1 mentoring program designed for mentees with 0-2 years of professional data science / computer science experience who are in college or recently graduated, pivoting from another field, or are in their first technology related job. Particular focus is given to areas such as Starting a New Career in Data Science or Computing Technology; Job Searching Skills or Career Advancement Strategy; Technical Skills (Data Science/Analytics, Software Engineering, Technical Project Management); Interpersonal Skills (Communication, Collaboration, Self-Advocacy); Business Skills (Business Analysis, Product Management)

Oct, 2023
Popular

Mentor in Tech International

Globally available virtual 1:1 mentoring program designed for mentees with 2+ years professional STEM industry/function experience looking to gain new skills, navigate transitions, and/or advance an existing technology career.

Particular focus is given to areas such as Leadership and Management; Technology Skills (Data Science, Analytics); Business Analytics; Product Management; Technology Project Management.

Sep, 2023
New

Technology Solopreneur - United States - Peer Group Mentoring

This mentoring program is especially designed for anyone who is planning to start or recently created an independent technology service-based business (e.g. code developer, data analysis, web developer, technology marketer, technology career coach, technology project manager, technology writer). Referred to as solopreneurs, this program will help new owners organize, manage and assume the risk of a private freelancing, consulting, or coaching business.

We will explore the advantages and disadvantages of working on your own and cover topics such as: identifying your product offering and customers base, registering your business, promotion, anticipating risks, handling obstacles. This program will not cover areas such as venture capital funding, hiring employees, or creating products.

A FEW OF OUR MENTORS
A FEW OF OUR MENTORS

Theresa Kushner

Theresa Kushner

Apoorva Joshi

Apoorva Joshi

Elena Sidorko

Elena Sidorko

Therese Maher

Therese Maher

Alexander Vinikovetsky

Alexander Vinikovetsky

Suganya Ramamoorthy

Suganya Ramamoorthy

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