75 | Capsule #3 | Breaking Stereotypes and Empowering Youth in Tech | Avanti Sharma

🎙️ What does it take to inspire the next generation of women in tech? In this third capsule of our Brilliantly Branded Podcast mini-series, we’re thrilled to feature Avanti Sharma, a 17-year-old tech specialist and the head of business development at Workshop4Me, a Luxembourg-based non-profit helping kids become tomorrow’s leaders through programming and tech skills. Avanti shares her experience as a young woman in tech and how creating awareness and visibility for girls in STEM is critical. We also discuss the importance of role models, breaking tech stereotypes, and how opening up opportunities for youth to experience tech in real-world settings can make a lasting impact. We discuss: The role of Women in Tech Global and the impact of mentors like Ayumi Moore aoki in Avanti’s journey. How conferences and real-world tech experiences can empower young women. Breaking down the stereotypes that hold women back from pursuing careers in tech. Avanti’s personal story is a reminder of how young women can lead and inspire, and the importance of role models like her mother in shaping their future. 🔑 Key Takeaways: Raising awareness and creating visibility are essential for encouraging young women in STEM. Role models and supportive communities are key to breaking stereotypes in tech. Real-world tech experiences can open doors for future women leaders in STEM. 👉 Tune in to this inspiring episode to learn more about empowering the next generation of women in tech!