Season 2, Episode 44 : Know the “Why” In Your Career : Jill Tang
Serial Entrepreneur, Community Builder and Women in STEM advocate
Description:
Finding purpose in one’s career is a struggle for many people. Jayzen’s guest this week, Jill Tang, has built an incredible career and opened doors for women in tech across Asia by truly understanding her purpose and staying true to it everyday. Based in Shanghai, China, Jill is the co-founder of Ladies Who Tech and works tirelessly for the advancement of women in the tech industry, reaching over 50,000 members in Asia. She is a big believer in the idea that what you do is not who you are and understanding the “why” in your career is what will propel you forward.
Guest Bio
Jill Tang
Serial Entrepreneur, Community Builder and Women in STEM advocate
Jill Tang is the co-founder of Ladies Who Tech, a social enterprise focusing on changing the status quo and promoting gender diversity and inclusion in the STEM industry through offering women digital skilling education, career opportunities and community network. It connects more than 50,000+ members across all social media in greater China and now has presence in 12 cities including Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.
Her work has been covered by Forbes China, the Guardian, BBC, TechNode, Paper, CGTN and CNN. Jill is the finalist for 2016 Australia China Young Alumni of the year and top 100 Gen T in China by Asia Tatler in 2019. In 2020, Jill was awarded the ’Social Impact Award’ at AmCham Future Leaders of the Year Awards.
She holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Latrobe University, Master of Applied Finance from Monash University and MBA from Melbourne Business School.
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