EPISODE · Apr 16, 2022 · 25 MIN
Episode 10: Ellen Martin shares how she went back to college with 3 kids at home! She ended up with a great tech career
from The Storied Human (What is your Story?) · host Lynne Thompson
Go ahead and text me! Women in Tech -- Part 2--Ellen Martin acts like it was nothing, but we all know going back to school when you have three kids at home is not a walk in the park. She does acknowledge that she has a very supportive husband. She had been a music major before she left college the first time, and decided to major in computer science this time. And this was in the 1980s, when not a lot of women worked in technical careers. The career she enjoyed and the people she helped along the way makes for an inspirational tale!Take Aways:1. Look for strong women who will support you in the workplace and model yourself after them.2. Build your network and work it, become one of those strong, supportive women yourself.3. Have fun! (Ellen did)THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!Check out my Facebook group -- The Storied Human.Have a story? DM me on instagram: lthompson_574Drop me an email: [email protected] music -- Saturday Sway by Brendan TalianTHANK YOU FOR LISTENING!Check out my Facebook group -- The Storied Human.The Storied Human is on YouTube now-- check it out:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIHYKJ0fBDIF7hzWCu7b396GMJU-2qb7hHave a story? DM me on instagram: lthompson_574Drop me an email: [email protected] all my links on Linktree:https://linktr.ee/StoriedHuman/Also see all episodes on my new website: https://www.podpage.com/the-storied-human-what-is-your-story/episodes/Keep in touch!Original music "Saturday Sway" by Brendan Talian (for all interviews before 2025)
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Go ahead and text me! Women in Tech -- Part 2--Ellen Martin acts like it was nothing, but we all know going back to school when you have three kids at home is not a walk in the park. She does acknowledge that she has a very supportive husband. She had been a music major before she left college the first time, and decided to major in computer science this time. And this was in the 1980s, when not a lot of women worked in technical careers. The career she enjoyed and the people she helped alon...
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