MTMG’s Tara Nelson hosts the inaugural episode of MTMG’s Women in Tech series, spotlighting five exceptional leaders: Danielle Salvatori, Cait Espe, Rene Little, Melinda Kinney, and Lauren Harper. Together, they explore navigating discomfort, building confidence in male-dominated industries, and showing up fully—at work and in life. Their heartfelt conversation reveals the real experiences behind their resilience, the mentorship that helped them rise, and what they’d tell their 20-year-old selves.
Key Events Timeline:
00:00 – Tara Nelson welcomes guests and introduces the purpose of the Women in Tech series
03:20 – Defining mentorship and the power of informal support
10:50 – Personal stories of discomfort, resilience, and imposter syndrome
17:45 – Building confidence and navigating male-dominated spaces
25:10 – Balancing motherhood, ambition, and career pivots
35:20 – Reflections on public role models and advice for the next generation
Notable References:
Books Mentioned:
The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins – melrobbins.com
Becoming by Michelle Obama - https://michelleobamabooks.com/becoming
Secrets of Successful Sales by Alison Edgar – alisonedgar.com
Music/Artists Referenced:
Michelle Obama (discussed as a role model)
Oprah Winfrey (discussed for her leadership and philanthropy)
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