211: Leading with Impact: Practical Insights and Strategies for Women in Tech

It’s important to understand that because of our industry, we as tech leaders, particularly as women, need to do things a little bit differently.

Let’s talk about tech leadership's unique and specific attributes to help you thrive in your leadership role.

In this episode, I dive into how to navigate and thrive in the tech industry and address the common barriers female tech leaders face - and some practical strategies to overcome them. Join me for insights on today’s tech landscape, gender dynamics in leadership, technical expertise vs. soft skills, and more.

Ready to navigate these challenges together and make a lasting impact in the tech world?

Let’s go to the show!

I dive into:

• The unique challenges that tech leaders are facing today
• Gender dynamics & the factors to consider to become a successful female leader in tech
• The delicate balance between technical expertise and soft skills
• Gender bias, social conditioning, and work-life balance for women in leadership
• Strategies for communication and team management in the tech industry
• Emulating men: why it doesn’t work and what to do instead!
• And more

**Useful links**

• If you are ready to uplevel your career, get unstuck or you are simply ready to unlock those leadership time-management techniques then join us in my monthly career & leadership coaching program exclusively for women in tech: https://www.tonicollis.com/academy 
• Catch the show notes, and more details about today's episode here: https://tonicollis.com/episode211
• Check us out on Youtube.
• Join the Leading Women in Tech community in Slack where we discuss all-the-things for women’s tech leadership, covering everything from early-career leadership to C-level executives.