The Women in Tech podcast shines a spotlight on the remarkable journey of Nicole Gieryn, a trailblazer in the tech space, especially within the male-dominated sports industry. Nicole recounts her formative years, where her innate propensity for technology set her on a path that would ultimately lead her to a pivotal role at the Milwaukee Brewers. Despite not having a formal degree in technology, she embraced every opportunity that came her way, beginning with an internship that laid the groundwork for her career.
Takeaways:
- Nicole Gieryn’s journey in tech began from a familial role as the tech helper.
- She transitioned from an intern to the director of IT operations over 17 years.
- The challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated industry motivated her to excel.
- COVID-19 taught her valuable time management skills while balancing work and motherhood.
- Building strong relationships and communication has been crucial for her career success.
- Finding a mentor and gaining internship experience are vital for newcomers in tech.
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