Opportunities for #WomenInTech and Community

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1. Opportunities for Women In Tech and Community @dhruvashastri12
7. One place solution - Community
9. Idea
10. Idea Execution
11. Idea Execution Network
12. Idea Execution Network Collaborate
13. Idea Execution Network Collaborate Expand
14. Idea Execution Network Collaborate Expand Dedication
15. Idea Execution Network Collaborate Expand Dedication Passion
17. Why ❖ Adds extra technical skillset to your profile ❖ Learn and share from experiences of one another ❖ Network with like-minded people ❖ Grow as a better person ❖ Learn to blend in team, Management and Leadership skills ❖ Make connections and get better opportunities ❖ Handful of resources ❖ Access to experts ❖ Opportunities to attend global conferences and grants
19. DO’s and Don’ts 1. Find out a community of your interest 1. Limit yourself from going to various events of different communities
20. Find a Community ❖ Find out a community of your interest ➢ Meetup ➢ Talk to your friends/ seniors/ professors ➢ Surf on internet/ social media like Twitter/ Facebook with proper keywords and hashtags ➢ Form a Developer Student Club ❖ Limit yourself from going to various events of different communities ➢ Attend maximum possible events of different domains and platforms like Android/ Flutter/ Angular/ ML/ Design etc..
21. Exercise #1 Let’s join GDGAhmedabad
22. Exercise #2 Search #AndroidDev for Android development related things
23. Exercise #2 Search #FlutterIO for Flutter development related things
24. DO’s and Don’ts 1. Find out a community of your interest 2. Share your knowledge 1. Limit yourself from going to various events of different communities 2. Afraid/ Hesitate
25. Share your knowledge ❖ Write blogs on Medium/ paid guest blogging ❖ Make youtube channel ❖ Take sessions at regional meetups ❖ Start with teaching your friends’ group ❖ Don’t think like teaching someone or make someone learn something good, they’ll cross us in career or future success ❖ Medium/ Stack Overflow or any tutorial materials won’t be available then
26. Exercise #3 - Let’s decide a topic of your interest - Go home and let’s write a blog on it OR - You can write a blog on attending this session
27. DO’s and Don’ts 1. Find out a community of your interest 2. Share your knowledge 3. Open source contribution 1. Limit yourself from going to various events of different communities 2. Afraid/ Hesitate 3. Be stubborn while sharing/ Lag behind in contributing
28. open source Contribution ❖ Helpful for building your profile ❖ Working in team remotely gets easy ❖ How to contribute article ❖ Find and commit on Github projects ➢ First Timers Only ➢ First PR Opportunities ➢ Make a first PR at GDGAhmedabad Learning Resources ➢ Write documentation/ translation ➢ Coordinate for projects with Mentors and Mentees ❖ Communities ➢ Fossasia ➢ Outreachy ➢ Awesome opensource apps
29. DO’s and Don’ts 1. Find out a community of your interest 2. Share your knowledge 3. Open source contribution 4. Participate in hackathons 5. Form a Developer Student Club 1. Limit yourself from going to various events of different communities 2. Afraid to share/ help 3. Be stubborn while sharing/ Lag behind in contributing 4. Restrict yourself with fears
30. Bonus Tips 1. Be consistent 2. Be Interactive 3. Encourage/ help peers 4. Be humble and respectful 5. Take a stand against wrong things and inform authorized people 6. Share your concern directly in first set of messages 7. Give feedback 1. Get carried away with rumors or others’ opinions 2. Be reserve 3. Laugh at or demotivate 4. Disrespect 5. Don’t fight/ keep quiet and suffer 6. Just say ‘hi/hello’ 7. Be introvert
31. Resource: https://www.womentechmakers.com/india
32. Women techmakers ❖ An initiative by Google taken in year 2014 ❖ Convenes numerous events globally to drive visibility, community, and resources ❖ Look for the community near you ❖ Provides Technical and Management/ Leadership sessions to sharpen our knowledge ❖ Helps us improve on our soft skill via sessions ❖ Women Techmakers Programs ➢ Women Techmakers Scholars ➢ WTM Meetups powered by GDGs ➢ International Women’s Day Celebration ➢ WTM Udacity Scholarships ❖ Gives an opportunity to attend Global conferences and meet Experts and like-minded people ❖ Travel Grants are being offered looking at one’s contribution and passion for the community
33. communities supporting #Womenintech - Women Techmakers - Women Who Code - Outreachy - Girls Who Code - Anita Borg - Grace Hopper - Hexagon UX - Women Talk Design - PyLadies - RailGirls
34. My journey
35. IWD 2015 IWD 2018 Transformation
36. #iFollow ❖ Consistency
37. ❖ Consistency ❖ Hard work
38. ❖ Consistency ❖ Hard Work ❖ Dedication
39. ❖ Consistency ❖ Hard Work ❖ Dedication ❖ Risk taking
40. ❖ Consistency ❖ Hard Work ❖ Dedication ❖ Risk taking ❖ Take Constructive feedback positively
41. ❖ Consistency ❖ Hard Work ❖ Dedication ❖ Risk taking ❖ Take Constructive feedback positively ❖ Improve
42. ❖ Consistency ❖ Hard Work ❖ Dedication ❖ Risk taking ❖ Take Constructive feedback positively ❖ Improve ❖ Achieve
43. ❖ Consistency ❖ Hard Work ❖ Dedication ❖ Risk taking ❖ Take Constructive feedback positively ❖ Improve ❖ Achieve ❖ Celebrate
44. Activity Time
45. Connect to Me: Business Developer @ AllEvents.in WTM Ambassador @ WTMAhmedabad Dhruva Shastri @dhruvashastri
46. Thank You!