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#258 Empowering Women in Tech: A Conversation with Coco Brown
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"Reinvention is not a straight path; it's a journey of unexpected turns and newfound opportunities," says Coco Brown, the founder and CEO of Athena Alliance. In this episode of the Reinvent Yourself podcast, CoveyClub founder Lesley Jane Seymour chats with Brown about her remarkable journey from a psychology major to a leading figure in the tech industry. Learn how she leveraged her passion for people and engineering to climb the corporate ladder, navigate the challenges of being a woman in tech, and ultimately create a platform that empowers women to achieve their executive career goals. Whether you're looking to pivot your career, break into the tech industry, or find inspiration for your next big move, Brown’s story offers invaluable insights and practical advice.
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Coco Brown is the founder and CEO of Athena Alliance, an organization dedicated to helping women advance their executive careers and secure board positions. With over 30 years of experience in Silicon Valley, Coco has a unique perspective on career development and the importance of building a diverse portfolio of impact.
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- (04:56) - How psychology and business intersected to form Athena Alliance
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- Reinvention often involves unexpected career pivots and leveraging diverse skill sets.
- Building a diverse portfolio of impact is crucial for long-term career success.
- Women should embrace a holistic approach to career development, beyond the traditional corporate ladder.
- Believing in your potential and taking incremental steps can lead to significant achievements.
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