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You Built That? Challenging the Doubt, Dismissal, and Disrespect Women Face in Deep Tech

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Leslie Youngblood speaks with Jill Mari Embry, founder of Balance Innovation Center, about the challenges women face in the male-dominated medical device industry. They discuss personal experiences of bias, the importance of female leadership, and the need for innovation in reproductive health. Jill shares her insights on navigating workplace dynamics, the significance of being heard, and the power of collaboration among women in STEM. The conversation highlights the historical context of women's rights and the ongoing struggle for equality in the workplace.

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Key Takeaways

  • Navigating workplace dynamics can be challenging for women in tech.
  • Feeling heard and valued is crucial for women in the workplace.
  • Cultural differences impact the perception of gender bias.
  • The need for female leadership is evident in various sectors.
  • Women founders often come more prepared than their male counterparts.
  • Addressing dismissiveness in medical appointments is vital for women's health.
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24 episodes

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Manage episode 494384685 series 3656103
Content provided by Leslie Youngblood. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Leslie Youngblood or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Leslie Youngblood speaks with Jill Mari Embry, founder of Balance Innovation Center, about the challenges women face in the male-dominated medical device industry. They discuss personal experiences of bias, the importance of female leadership, and the need for innovation in reproductive health. Jill shares her insights on navigating workplace dynamics, the significance of being heard, and the power of collaboration among women in STEM. The conversation highlights the historical context of women's rights and the ongoing struggle for equality in the workplace.

About Our Guest

Key Takeaways

  • Navigating workplace dynamics can be challenging for women in tech.
  • Feeling heard and valued is crucial for women in the workplace.
  • Cultural differences impact the perception of gender bias.
  • The need for female leadership is evident in various sectors.
  • Women founders often come more prepared than their male counterparts.
  • Addressing dismissiveness in medical appointments is vital for women's health.
  continue reading

24 episodes

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