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EPISODE · Jan 13, 2026 · 42 MIN

MENtors that Make a Difference Featuring Michael Ashford

from Tech in the Right Direction · host Jennifer Didier

Enjoy this podcast replay: Our next guest on MENtors that Make a Difference is Michael Ashford, the Director of Marketing at The Receptionist. Started in 2013, The Receptionist paved the way as the first-ever visitor management company. They are now in over 4k+ locations and 36 countries worldwide. You can learn more about The Receptionist here: https://thereceptionist.com/ Today we talk about Michael's career journey and how his different experiences working in a wide variety of roles helped shape his business skillset. We also talk about the positive shifts that are taking place for women in tech and how gender stereotypes are being broken to create change. Thank you for listening; we hope Michael's story helps inspire others to seek or grow their tech career. https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeldashford/

Enjoy this podcast replay: Our next guest on MENtors that Make a Difference is Michael Ashford, the Director of Marketing at The Receptionist. Started in 2013, The Receptionist paved the way as the first-ever visitor management company. They are now in over 4k+ locations and 36 countries worldwide. You can learn more about The Receptionist here: https://thereceptionist.com/ Today we talk about Michael's career journey and how his different experiences working in a wide variety of roles helped shape his business skillset. We also talk about the positive shifts that are taking place for women in tech and how gender stereotypes are being broken to create change. Thank you for listening; we hope Michael's story helps inspire others to seek or grow their tech career. https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeldashford/

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