We Get Real AF
269 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -We Get Real AF (WeGRAF) is an upbeat lifestyle and emerging tech & science podcast packed with mentorship & practical tools that empower women to succeed professionally & personally. Not a coder or a rocket scientist? Neither are we! Our goal is to redefine feminism, bridge cultural gaps, and give practical advice for living your BEST life in a tech-enabled world. Join Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson for REAL conversations with female leaders exploring how cutting-edge science & technology intersect with everyday life.
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Ep. 120 We Get Real About Planning your Wedding Budget, tech news headlines and salary negotiation
February 08, 2022 02:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MBWedding season is around the corner and Nicole Hartwig of Capri.money shares her tips for setting and staying on budget! Talent Specialist Alisa Walters gives advice for anyone negotiating a salary, and Sue Vanessa introduce you to MicDrop Creative, their mission-focused media production company! Plus, this week's tech news headlines from Life 360, Tesla and more. Guests: Real Money w. Nicole Hartwig Profesh Sesh w. Alisa Walters We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Van...
Ep. 119: We Get Real About - Penetrating the Blood Brain Barrier, Gender pay equity and bridging the gap, The other Covid fatigue, and this week's tech news roundup!
February 01, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MBSpecial guest Afreen Allam, founder & CEO of SiNON Therapeutics, shares her career journey and teaches us about the blood brain barrier and precision medicine technology she is working on for medicine to directly penetrate the barrier to treat the brain. Talent Specialist Alisa Walters talks gender pay equity and what we can all do to help bridge the gap. Plus our weekly tech news roundup, and Vanessa & Sue talk about their own Covid fatigue! We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Afreen Allam T...
Ep. 118 - We Get Real About: Strengthening your Voice in 2022, whether you should have a professional website, and tech tips for tidy email and better sleep. Plus, get to know Sue & Vanessa better in this week's Anything Goes!
January 24, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MBThe start of a new year is a great time to focus on being more assertive around colleagues and loved ones. Special guest Liz Cormier-May of women's health startup Mammogen shares some tips. Talent Specialist Alisa Walters explains who should have a personal website - and what it should include. Plus our weekly tech news roundup, and Sue & Vanessa interview each other! We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Sue Robinson & Vanessa Alava Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitt...
Ep. 117: We Get Real About - Setting Productive New Year's Intentions, Returning to Work for a Former Employer, CES 2022 Standouts, Paying Tribute to Legends Betty White & Bob Saget
January 17, 2022 10:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBVanessa and Sue talk setting productive personal and wellness New Year's intentions with Dr. Leslie Marshall and Boomerang Employees with Alisa Walters. We also round up the standouts from CES 2022 and pay tribute to Betty White and Bob Saget. Guests: Real Health w. Dr. Leslie Marshall Profesh Sesh w. Alisa Walters We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Au...
Ep. 116: We Get Real About - New Year's Financial Goals, Turning your Side Hustle into a Business, and Our Favorite Subscription Services
January 10, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBVanessa and Sue speak with women's finance expert Nicole Hartwig about financial goal setting in the new year and Talent Specialist Alisa Walters about how to make your side hustle your full-time hustle. Plus, we share our favorite subscription services. And, as always - we'll keep you current on the latest in tech news! Guests: Real Money w. Nicole Hartwig Profesh Sesh w. Alisa Walters We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava Li...
Ep. 115 We are Made of Stardust - Literally! Chat with Visualization Lead for NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, Dr. Kimberly Arcand
January 04, 2022 08:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MBSue and Vanessa speak with NASA scientist, author and filmmaker Dr. Kimberly Arcand about some secrets of the universe! We also have productivity tips for 2022 with talent specialist Alisa Walters, and share our COSTCO faves! Profesh Sesh w. Alisa Walters Kimberly Arcand We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Webs...
Ep. 114: When the Holidays are Hard: how to help loved ones who are suffering
December 20, 2021 18:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBThe Holidays can be an especially hard time of year for someone in pain. Mammogen's CEO Liz Cormier-May has some advice for ways to show support. Talent Specialist Alisa Walters helps us vet the "Best Places to Work" lists, and we have this week's top tech news. Support the Show.
Ep. 113: We Get Real About - Holiday Parental Guilt & Stress, Unlimited PTO, Enjoying Happiness, and the Latest Tech News!
December 14, 2021 00:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MBVanessa and Sue talk holiday parental guilt and stress with Dr. Leslie Marshall and Unlimited PTO with Alisa Walters. Guests: Real Health w. Dr. Leslie Marshall Profesh Sesh w. Alisa Walters We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado LinkedIn Reset Gaming Audio Music Tr...
Ep. 112: We Get Real About - Managing your Holiday Bonus, Decking the Halls on a Dime, Staying Productive at Work and the Latest Tech News!
December 07, 2021 08:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBHello Holidays! Sue and Vanessa speak with women's finance expert Nicole Hartwig about how to make the most of a Holiday Bonus, & Talent Specialist Alisa Walters has some tips for staying productive this month. Plus, we have some no-cost/low-cost home decor tips to make your house merry & bright. And, from new Twitter rules to debt collection via DM - we have the latest tech news from the world of social media! Guests: Real Money w. Nicole Hartwig Profesh Sesh w. Alisa Walters We Get...
Ep. 112 We Get Real About: Managing your Holiday Bonus, Decking the Halls on a Dime, Staying Productive at Work and the Latest Tech News!
December 07, 2021 08:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBHello Holidays! Sue and Vanessa speak with women's finance expert Nicole Hartwig about how to make the most of a Holiday Bonus, & Talent Specialist Alisa Walters has some tips for staying productive this month. Plus, we have some no-cost/low-cost home decor tips to make your house merry & bright. And, from new Twitter rules to debt collection via DM - we have the latest tech news from the world of social media! Guests: Real Money w. Nicole Hartwig Profesh Sesh w. Alisa Walters We Get...
Ep. 112 Managing your Holiday Bonus, Decking the Halls on a Dime, Staying Productive at Work and the Latest Tech News!
December 07, 2021 08:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBHello Holidays! Sue and Vanessa speak with women's finance expert Nicole Hartwig about how to make the most of a Holiday Bonus, & Talent Specialist Alisa Walters has some tips for staying productive this month. Plus, we have some no-cost/low-cost home decor tips to make your house merry & bright. And, from new Twitter rules to debt collection via DM - we have the latest tech news from the world of social media! Guests: Real Money w. Nicole Hartwig Profesh Sesh w. Alisa Walters We Get...
Ep. 111: We Get Real About - The Pink Tax, Holiday Layoffs, Gifts that Give Back, & the latest Tech Headlines from Apple, Instagram and More!
November 29, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 42.6 MBThis week we take a look at how brands sell differently to women versus men - often at premium prices - with guest Angelique Bolding, Director of Enterprise Business Development at the mobile content creation platform Photofy. Recruiter Alisa Walters explains what to do if you are laid off over the holiday season, and Sue & Vanessa share some great ideas for holiday gifts that keeping giving long after the decorations have been packed away! To top it off, we've got news from Apple, Instag...
Ep. 110: We Get Real About - Holiday Overwhelm, Tips for Gratitude, Thanksgiving Kitchen Hacks and Headlines from the world of Tech!
November 16, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MBFrom managing overwhelm to thinking about how we'll all connect in the future metaverse, join Sue, Vanessa & special guest Liz Cormier May for some real-life tips and insights that'll help you get through the demands of the holiday season and beyond! We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Sue Robinson & Vanessa Alava Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Special Guests: Real Health with Liz Cormier-May Profesh Sesh with Alisa...
Ep. 110: We Get Real About Holiday Overwhelm, Tips for Gratitude, Thanksgiving Kitchen Hacks and Headlines from the world of Tech!
November 16, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MBFrom managing overwhelm to thinking about how we'll all connect in the future metaverse, join Sue, Vanessa & special guest Liz Cormier May for some real-life tips and insights that'll help you get through the demands of the holiday season and beyond! We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Sue Robinson & Vanessa Alava Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Special Guests: Real Health with Liz Cormier-May Profesh Sesh with Alisa...
Ep 109: We Get Real About - Gratitude & Instant Gratification with Dr. Leslie Marshall and Digital Nomad Life with Alisa Walters & Veronica Horta
November 09, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 45.5 MBVanessa and Sue talk Gratitude & Instant Gratification with Dr. Leslie Marshall and Digital Nomad Life with Alisa Walters & Veronica Horta. Guests: Real Health w. Dr. Leslie Marshall Profesh Sesh w. Alisa Walters Digital Nomad Life w. Veronica Horta We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Dire...
Ep 108: We Get Real About - Holiday Budgeting with Nicole Hartwig & Work Vaccine Requirements with Alisa Walters
November 02, 2021 15:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MBVanessa and Sue talk Holiday Budgeting with Nicole Hartwig & Work Vaccine Requirements with Alisa Walters. Guests: Real Money w. Nicole Hartwig Profesh Sesh w. Alisa Walters We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado LinkedIn Reset Gaming Audio Music Track Title: Beatle...
Ep. 107 Profesh Sesh - Report from the Trenches: Landing a Job as a 2021 College Grad
October 28, 2021 03:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MBWe keep hearing how great the job market is. What's it really like out there for Class of 2021 college grads? It's tougher than you might think! Sue's daughter Kayla Robinson shares her own experience as a 2021 grad of a top tier public university, what worked, what she changed along the way, and also what landing that first job has been like for her peers. Find Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn Find Kayla Robinson online Linkedin We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: ...
Ep 106: Tech Talk with Vanessa & Sue (Instagram for Kids On Hold, Blizzard Activision Lawsuit Update, Hubstaff Remote Staff Monitoring Software, and Electric & Autonomous Vehicle News - Toyota & Ford, we're looking at you!)
October 26, 2021 01:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBVanessa and Sue round up some recent attention-grabbing headlines in the world of science and tech. Referenced: Instagram pauses IG for Kids amid criticism https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/27/22697341/us-eeoc-sues-activision-blizzard-sexual-harassment-discrimination HubStaff software that allows employers to monitor remote workers' productivity Tesla software grades driver's safety https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/27/22696427/ford-ev-battery-factory-tennessee-kentucky-investment https:...
Ep 105: Profesh Sesh: Job Search Burnout and No Offer in Sight...What now?
October 21, 2021 03:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBVanessa, Sue, & Alisa talk about what to do if you've hit a wall in your job search and can't seem to get an offer. Find Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado LinkedIn Reset Gaming Audio Music Track Title: Beatles Unite Artist: Rachel ...
Ep 104: Blockchain for Beginners with Lynne Marlor, Boston Blockchain Association
October 19, 2021 03:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBLearn the basics of blockchain and cryptocurrency - and why it matters to you (hint: you'll own and manage all your own financial and health records using this technology in the not-too-distant future!) Find Lynne Marlor online: LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynne-marlor-23a741a/ Find the Boston Blockchain Association online: https://bostonblockchainassociation.com/ Referenced: Blockchain Revolution Book on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Blockchain-Revolution-Technology-Cryp...
Ep. 104 Blockchain for Beginners with Lynne Marlor, Boston Blockchain Association
October 19, 2021 03:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBLearn the basics of blockchain and cryptocurrency - and why it matters to you (hint: you'll own and manage all your own financial and health records using this technology in the not-too-distant future!) Find Lynne Marlor online: LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynne-marlor-23a741a/ Find the Boston Blockchain Association online: https://bostonblockchainassociation.com/ Referenced: Blockchain Revolution Book on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Blockchain-Revolution-Technology-Cryp...
Ep 103: Profesh Sesh: Got a Better Offer? How to Turn Down a Job After Accepting it
October 14, 2021 01:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MBFind Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado LinkedIn Reset Gaming Audio Music Track Title: Beatles Unite Artist: Rachel K. Collier YouTube Channel Instagram Website Intro Voice-Over Artist: Veronica Horta LinkedIn Cover Artwork Photo...
Ep 103: Profesh Sesh: Got a Better Offer? How to Turn Down a Job After Accepting it
October 14, 2021 01:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MBFind Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado LinkedIn Reset Gaming Audio Music Track Title: Beatles Unite Artist: Rachel K. Collier YouTube Channel Instagram Website Intro Voice-Over Artist: Veronica Horta LinkedIn Cover Artwork Photo...
Ep 102: Tech Talk with Vanessa & Sue (Walmart & Cryptocurrency, UN Projections on Prenatal Gender Selection & Global Female Population, IOS Flicktype Keyboard Discontinued, China's Latest AI Influencer, NASA's Simulated Martian Habitat Mission Needs You!)
October 12, 2021 02:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBVanessa and Sue round up some recent attention-grabbing headlines in the world of science and tech. Referenced: https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/16/22627111/walmart-cryptocurrency-payments-hire-amazon https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/preference-for-sons-could-lead-to-4-7-m-missing-female-births https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/16/22627515/flicktype-ios-keyboard-discontinued-blind-visually-impaired https://www.insider.com/chinas-flawless-ai-influencers-the-hot-new-queens-of-advert...
Ep 101: Profesh Sesh: Career Growth While Working Remote
October 08, 2021 01:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MBVanessa, Sue, & Alisa talk about how to grow in your career while working remotely. Find Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado LinkedIn Reset Gaming Audio Music Track Title: Beatles Unite Artist: Rachel K. Collier YouTube Channel Ins...
Ep. 101: Profesh Sesh: Career Growth While Working Remote
October 08, 2021 01:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MBVanessa, Sue, & Alisa talk about how to grow in your career while working remotely. Find Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado LinkedIn Reset Gaming Audio Music Track Title: Beatles Unite Artist: Rachel K. Collier YouTube Channel Ins...
Ep 100: How Liquid Biopsy Holds Promise for Early Detection of Breast Cancer with Marty Keiser & Liz Cormier-May, Mammogen, Inc.
October 05, 2021 02:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBWoman-led Mammogen Inc. is looking for breast cancers in a whole new way: using liquid biopsy to detect cancers far earlier, for more women, and with greater accuracy than traditional mammograms. They're also passionate about building a community to support women well beyond their initial diagnosis. A special look at the promising future for earlier breast cancer detection, in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Find Mammogen Inc. online: https://www.mammogen.bio/ Find IV Bi...
Ep. 100: How Liquid Biopsy Holds Promise for Early Detection of Breast Cancer with Marty Keiser & Liz Cormier-May, Mammogen, Inc.
October 05, 2021 02:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBWoman-led Mammogen Inc. is looking for breast cancers in a whole new way: using liquid biopsy to detect cancers far earlier, for more women, and with greater accuracy than traditional mammograms. They're also passionate about building a community to support women well beyond their initial diagnosis. A special look at the promising future for earlier breast cancer detection, in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Find Mammogen Inc. online: https://www.mammogen.bio/ Find IV Bi...
Ep 99 Profesh Sesh: Top Resumé Tips to Get You Noticed!
September 30, 2021 02:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MBSeptember is International Update Your Resumé Month (yeah - we just found out it's a thing, too!) Recruiter Alisa Walters gives us the good, bad and best practices for making your resumé shine! Find Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado ...
Ep. 99 Profesh Sesh: Top Resumé Tips to Get You Noticed!
September 30, 2021 02:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MBSeptember is International Update Your Resumé Month (yeah - we just found out it's a thing, too!) Recruiter Alisa Walters gives us the good, bad and best practices for making your resumé shine! Find Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado ...
Ep 98: Tech Talk with Vanessa & Sue (Instagram Limits, Synchron Brain Implant, Zoom Focus Mode, Apple Cloud Photos Access, and Nestflix Fun)
September 28, 2021 01:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBVanessa and Sue round up some recent attention-grabbing headlines in the world of science and tech. Referenced: https://variety.com/2021/digital/news/instagram-block-hate-speech-abuse-comments-dms-1235039294/ https://synchron.com/neuroprosthesis https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/11/22620822/zoom-virtual-learning-classes-focus-mode-teachers-students https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/09/apple-will-reject-demands-to-use-csam-system-for-surveillance https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/11/22620679/nes...
Ep. 97: Make the Most of Your Performance Review
September 23, 2021 01:00 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MBThis week, Talent Specialist and Recruiter Alisa Walters has some savvy tips for making the most of your review at work. Find Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado LinkedIn Reset Gaming Audio Music Track Title: Beatles Unite Artist: Ra...
Ep 97: Profesh Sesh: Make the Most of Your Performance Review
September 23, 2021 01:00 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MBThis week, Talent Specialist and Recruiter Alisa Walters has some savvy tips for making the most of your review at work. Find Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado LinkedIn Reset Gaming Audio Music Track Title: Beatles Unite Artist: Ra...
Ep 96: Flying Cars and Your Future Commute - with Diana Siegel of Electra Aero
September 21, 2021 01:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBImagine commuting to work via flying taxis! That could be reality for major metropolitan areas in the next 4-5 years. Sue and Vanessa get a peek at future commuter life from Diana Siegel, expert in ESTOL (Extremely Short Takeoff and Landing) technology, and the Director of Strategy for Electra Aero. Find Diana Siegel Online: LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/diana-siegel/?originalSubdomain=ch Electra Aero https://www.electra.aero/team/diana-siegel We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: ...
Ep. 96: Flying Cars and Your Future Commute - with Diana Siegel of Electra Aero
September 21, 2021 01:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBImagine commuting to work via flying taxis! That could be reality for major metropolitan areas in the next 4-5 years. Sue and Vanessa get a peek at future commuter life from Diana Siegel, expert in ESTOL (Extremely Short Takeoff and Landing) technology, and the Director of Strategy for Electra Aero. Find Diana Siegel Online: LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/diana-siegel/?originalSubdomain=ch Electra Aero https://www.electra.aero/team/diana-siegel We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: ...
Ep 95 Profesh Sesh: Tips for Negotiating a Contract Position
September 16, 2021 01:00 - 13 minutes - 9.46 MBThe gig economy is growing, and so is the need to be savvy about negotiating contract work. Talent Specialist Alisa Walters shares some tips with Sue and Vanessa. Find Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado LinkedIn Reset Gaming Audio M...
Ep. 95 Profesh Sesh: Tips for Negotiating a Contract Position
September 16, 2021 01:00 - 13 minutes - 9.46 MBThe gig economy is growing, and so is the need to be savvy about negotiating contract work. Talent Specialist Alisa Walters shares some tips with Sue and Vanessa. Find Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado LinkedIn Reset Gaming Audio M...
Ep 94: Tech Talk with Vanessa & Sue (Microsoft Cloud PCs, Zoom Privacy Lawsuit Settlement, Rain Drones in Dubai, and Blizzard Entertainment's Sexual Harassment Lawsuit)
September 14, 2021 02:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MBSue and Vanessa round up some recent attention-grabbing headlines in the world of science and tech. Referenced: https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/2/22605800/microsoft-windows-365-cloud-pc-streaming-html5 https://www.npr.org/2021/08/01/1023468165/zoom-agrees-to-settle-a-privacy-lawsuit-for-85-million https://staysafeonline.org/stay-safe-online/online-safety-basics/ https://www.businessinsider.com/drone-technology-research-temperature-middle-east-weather-engineering-emirates-meteorology-202...
Ep 93: Profesh Sesh: Holding Two Full-Time Jobs At Once
September 09, 2021 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MBVanessa, Sue, & Alisa talk about the expectations and realities of holding two full-time jobs at the same time. Find Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado LinkedIn Reset Gaming Audio Music Track Title: Beatles Unite Artist: Rachel K. ...
Ep 92: Getting 1,000,000 Girls into STEM with Teresa Drew, Million Girls Moonshot
September 07, 2021 02:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MBImagine if 1 million more school-age girls were engaged in STEM activities in the next five years... it could help close the technology sector's gender gap while expanding the talent pipeline. This is the goal of the Million Girls Moonshot, and its director Teresa Drew chats with Sue and Vanessa about how her program is shaping the future. Find Teresa Drew Online: LinkedIn STEM Next Opportunity Fund https://stemnext.org/teresa-drew/ Million Girls Moonshot https://milliongirlsmoonshot...
Ep 92: Getting 1,000,000 Girls into STEM with Teresa Drew, Million Girls Moonshot
September 07, 2021 02:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MBImagine if 1 million more school-age girls were engaged in STEM activities in the next five years... it could help close the technology sector's gender gap while expanding the talent pipeline. This is the goal of the Million Girls Moonshot, and its director Teresa Drew chats with Sue and Vanessa about how her program is shaping the future. Find Teresa Drew Online: LinkedIn STEM Next Opportunity Fund https://stemnext.org/teresa-drew/ Million Girls Moonshot https://milliongirlsmoonshot...
Ep 91 Profesh Sesh: Work Friends & How to Balance Relationships that are both Personal & Professional
September 01, 2021 23:00 - 11 minutes - 7.75 MBA chat about the value of friendship in the workplace, and how to navigate its upas and downs. Find Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado LinkedIn Reset Gaming Audio Music Track Title: Beatles Unite Artist: Rachel K. Collier YouTube C...
Ep 91: Profesh Sesh: Work Friends & How to Balance Relationships that are both Personal & Professional
September 01, 2021 23:00 - 11 minutes - 7.76 MBA chat about the value of friendship in the workplace, and how to navigate its upas and downs. Find Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado LinkedIn Reset Gaming Audio Music Track Title: Beatles Unite Artist: Rachel K. Collier YouTube C...
Ep 90: Tech Talk with Vanessa & Sue (Afghan-All Girls Robotics Team, New Clubhouse Security Measures for Afghan Profiles, Teaching Soft Skills to the Digital Native, Microsoft Power App Data Breach, and Wifi Enabled Clothing That Charges Devices)
August 31, 2021 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBVanessa Alava & Sue Robinson round up some recent attention-grabbing headlines in the world of science and tech. Referenced Articles: https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/21/22635378/clubhouse-removes-personal-info-user-accounts-afghanistan-taliban-safety Singapore Preschool teaches kids soft skill needed for the digital age https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/24/22639106/microsoft-power-apps-default-permissions-settings-user-records-exposed-38-million-upgard Smart Clothes that boost device sig...
Ep 89: Profesh Sesh: Where Are All the Jobs?
August 26, 2021 09:00 - 12 minutes - 8.35 MBVanessa, Sue, & Alisa talk about where the influx of jobs in 2021 can be found. Find Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado LinkedIn Reset Gaming Audio Music Track Title: Beatles Unite Artist: Rachel K. Collier YouTube Channel Instagra...
Ep 88: American Mom Takes on the Taliban: Rescuing the Afghan All-Girl Robotics Team - And What's Next
August 24, 2021 02:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MBAs Afghanistan has fallen into chaos and terror under the Taliban, American mom Allyson Reneau has mobilized her personal network to help 10 girls from the Afghanistan All Girl Robotics Team escape to freedom. Now, after receiving world-wide coverage of this story, Allyson is being inundated with texts from Afghan professional women (lawyers, judges and others) who are fearful for their lives. Hear how she’s making a difference, and what you can do to help, in this exclusive We Get Real AF...
Ep 87: Profesh Sesh: Managers - Here's Why & How to Advocate for your Employees
August 19, 2021 13:00 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MBSue, Vanessa and Alisa talk about the importance of managers supporting their teams, how it impacts retention, and how to do it right. Find Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado LinkedIn Audio Music Track Title: Beatles Unite Artist: R...
Ep 86: Tech 101 with Sophia Matveeva, Founder of Tech for Non-Techies
August 17, 2021 09:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBSophia Matveeva talks about the importance of breaking down tech jargon for the non-technical professional and why the A in STEAM matters. Find Sophia Matveeva Online: LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Referenced: Tech for Non-Techies Podcast Tech for Non-Techies General Magic Documentary We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean...
Ep 85: Profesh Sesh - Interview Questions YOU Should Be Asking
August 12, 2021 02:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBVanessa, Sue, & Alisa talk about important interview questions YOU should be asking a potential employer. Find Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado LinkedIn Audio Music Track Title: Beatles Unite Artist: Rachel K. Collier YouTube Ch...
Ep 85: Profesh Sesh - Interview Questions YOU Should Be Asking
August 12, 2021 02:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBVanessa, Sue, & Alisa talk about important interview questions YOU should be asking a potential employer. Find Alisa Walters Online: LinkedIn We Get Real AF Podcast Credits: Producers & Hosts: Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson Vanessa Alava LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Sue Robinson LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Audio Producer/Editor: Sam Mclean Instagram Website Technical Director: Mitchell Machado LinkedIn Audio Music Track Title: Beatles Unite Artist: Rachel K. Collier YouTube Ch...