EPISODE · Apr 9, 2020 · 48 MIN
Episode 71: Annie Parker - Tech Maven
from Mavens Do It Better · host Annelise Sexton
In this episode Heather interviews Annie Parker, Global Head Startup Audience Engagement at Microsoft.Tune-in to hear their conversation on:What am I going back too?: Quitting her job via text from the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro and how that led to her working in the corporate accelerator space.Vulnerability is not a weakness: A key phrase from a business coach that helped inspire her career and work towards positive change in the tech industry.Talent is equally distributed, but opportunity is not: Annie's work with Microsoft for Start-ups and supporting founders who are working towards opening doors.That's a great piece of tech looking for a problem to solve: Why Annie thinks a successful startup needs to solve a problem rather than just make cool tech and tech's role in preserving and supporting indigenous cultures and our planet.
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In this episode Heather interviews Annie Parker, Global Head Startup Audience Engagement at Microsoft. Tune-in to hear their conversation on: What am I going back too?: Quitting her job via text from the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro and how that led to her working in the corporate accelerator space. Vulnerability is not a weakness: A key phrase from a business coach that helped inspire her career and work towards positive change in the tech industry. Talent is equally distributed, but opportunity is not: Annie's work with Microsoft for Start-ups and supporting founders who are working towards opening doors. That's a great piece of tech looking for a problem to solve: Why Annie thinks a successful startup needs to solve a problem rather than just make cool tech and tech's role in preserving and supporting indigenous cultures and our planet.
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