Being a woman in tech hasn’t always been easy.
Early in my career, I had been asked – more than once – to attend meetings and not say anything, to just sit there and “look pretty.”
What started off as “side desk and volunteer” work, became Lenore MacAdam’s full time job at one of Canada’s leading media companies.
Eleanor Austin, founder of New Marketing Today, began her career in New Brunswick, working at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation as Current Affairs Producer, chasing news stories and producing engaging radio shows
For this month’s profile, we spoke with Women in Communications and Technology’s newest Board Director, Emma Parkinson of HPE. Emma shared her career journey with us, as well as insights on embracing your unique skills, pursuing sometimes unconventional pathways, and goal-specific mentoring.
