The CSM Ep 30: 🚀 Breaking Barriers - Immigrants Thriving in Tech with Tech2Step
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The CSM Ep 30: 🚀 Breaking Barriers - Immigrants Thriving in Tech with Tech2Step

What does it really take to break into tech as an immigrant? In this episode, we sit down with Monisha Mothilal, host of the Newcomers to Trailblazers podcast, and one of the brilliant minds behind Tech2Step, an initiative changing the game for newcomers in the industry.

We’re diving into:✅ The biggest challenges immigrants face in tech✅ The power of networking & community (hint: those networking walks are game-changers!)✅ Busting myths about immigrants in cybersecurity✅ Leadership insights for stepping up & taking charge

This episode is packed with real talk, actionable advice, and inspiring stories you don’t want to miss! đŸŽ§đŸ”„

Hit play now & take your next step toward success!

📌 Follow & connect with Tech2Step:

Find Monisha on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/monishamothilal/

Find Tech2Step on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tech2stepca/

Find the Newcomers to Trailblazers podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wM4SjlSSgryndrEZI01A6


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