WOMEN WHO WEB3: From Coding to Culture: Tips for Success in Web3, With Crypto Tech Women
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4.8 • 689 Ratings
🗓️ 29 March 2023
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
On this week’s show, Kamz is joined by Gigi (Gianina Skarlett), proud Venezuelan founder, CEO and lead engineer of W3 Learn Academy and Crypto Tech Women, a Web3 community-centric brand that has empowered 20,000+ community members worldwide to take space in Web3. She’s passionate about education, innovation and the Web3 industry. She was a software engineer at an AI Silicon Valley company before joining the Web3 industry.
Her mission is to continue to grow and lead the vision of Crypto Tech Women while ensuring the right culture is nurtured within the community. Having the right culture is her top priority, one that is inclusive, where everyone feels supported, encouraged, listened to and cared for. Building longevity for Crypto Tech Women is her main goal.
On this incredible show, we discuss:
👓 W3 Learn Academy and how women can be involved in the Web3 space with tech or non-tech backgrounds
💻 the coding skills and soft skills needed to stand out for jobs and projects
🤝 how the Web3 space can benefit from having more women software engineers and builders
🤑 Full-ride scholarship opportunities for the Polkadot Blockchain Academy
Applications close on March 31, 2023, so go go go!
🧘🏽♀️We end with a two-minute mindfulness exercise! :)
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This episode was produced and edited by Michele Musso with executive producer Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is ‘Twennysomething’ by Daniele Musto. Other music used is ‘Mind and Soul’ by Stefano Vita and ‘Electrolove’ by Lunareh.
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| 0:52.3 | Welcome to CoinDesk's Women Who Web3 podcast, your weekly podcast, celebrating women supporting women, |
| 1:00.7 | investing in women, and bridging the gender gap and wealth through Web3. |
| 1:04.9 | Blockchain technology can be anything. That's what they're doing. They're here to support other |
| 1:10.2 | women, and they are supporting themselves in the process. |
| 1:13.7 | They said 70% of Latin Americans are underbanked or unbanked. 51% are using crypto. And we actually have a |
| 1:21.4 | country, Iceland, who is at 90% parity. And guess what they have? 12 months maternity leave. Isn't that gorgeous? Women, |
| 1:29.7 | do you want to wait 132 years to have a year maternity leave? I don't. Go from can't to can't. |
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| 1:43.2 | unlimited potential and earning power inside themselves through Web3. |
| 1:48.0 | Whether you're just Cryptocurious or a CryptoConnoceuse, this podcast is for you. Let's get it. |
| 1:58.5 | Hi, and welcome to Women Who Web3. It's a Girl Cam's. On this week's show, we're graced with the presence of Gigi, a Venezuelan founder, CEO and lead engineer of W3 Learn Academy and Cryptotech women, a Web3 community-centric brand that has empowered 20,000-plus community members worldwide to take space in Web3 community-centric brand that has empowered 20,000 plus community members worldwide to take space in Web3. |
| 2:21.8 | Gigi's passion about education, innovation in the Web3 industry. |
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