How are you learning to thrive in “the game?” Decide where you will put your focus. Join us in this episode as we reflect on the journey and inspiration behind the ‘Thriving in The Game’ podcast.
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Show Notes
In this milestone episode, host Alicia Cyrus, creator of 'Thriving in the Game,' celebrates the culmination of the first season as she reflects on the journey of creating the podcast and reveals the inspiration behind it as she delves into her personal journey. She highlights the challenges she faced and some of the pivotal moments that inspired this series - channeling yearslong frustrations into the purpose of affirming, validating, and encouraging Black Women in tech. She underscores the importance of mentorship, being strategic in one's career, and creating a supportive community for Black Women in technology through her mission to foster community and connection. Alicia invites listeners to connect and build community on Substack, shares insights for future episodes, and concludes the season with a special announcement.
00:00 Introduction and Season Reflection
01:54 Alicia's Early Career Journey
05:30 Challenges & Lessons in Tech
08:19 Creating a Space for Encouragement
12:22 Lessons Learned and Advice
15:54 Final Thoughts & a Special Announcement
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