# [[Lina Deatherage]] <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> Related:: "" ## Topics - Lina's role is QA-adjacent because their tools ia testing tool. - Oil painting and ballet - she went to school for art. - Studied psychology and painting. - Project management - then management of software projects. - Doesn't think that painting/ballet and tech are at odds. - Career background - How did you get into tech? - She likes working on products. She never worked in the field she studied for. - What are some misconceptions people have about working in tech? - What other roles are available in tech that people might not know, apart from software development? - Tech sales (Lina to expand) - She does pre-sales. They have more technical skills than sales. They're trying to prove a business value and that also means beign hands-on. - Developer advocacy (Marie and Nicole to expand, if needed) - Seizing opportunities - How can one seize opportunities? - Importance of networking - Staying curious - Continuous learning - Brand of value - Being adaptable - Growth mindset - Outro - What's one piece of advice you would give to women or underrepresented groups who want to have a career in tech? ## Timestamps ## References ## Checklist ### Way before the show - [ ] Create a thumbnail. - [ ] Schedule the broadcast on Streamyard, and select YouTube, LinkedIn, and Twitch as the destinations. - [ ] Get the Streamyard invite link and put it in the "location" of the calendar invite to the guest. - [ ] Get the YouTube link to the show. - [ ] Schedule announcement on Twitter. - [ ] Schedule announcement on Mastodon. - [ ] Schedule a tweet just when the show begins to say "We're live now!" - [ ] Schedule a Mastodon post for when the show is live. ### Just before the show - [ ] How do you pronounce your name? - [ ] What are your pronouns? - [ ] Twitter handles. - [ ] We will be using the talking points, but we don't have to be strict about it. - [ ] Does anyone want to share their screen? We can do that now, and I can show you how that works. - [ ] We'll be streaming to Twitch, LinkedIn, and YouTube at once. - [ ] You'll be able to see comments, but if you have links, I have to paste it into the private chat. - [ ] You can also use the private chat if you need to say something, but you can also just say it out loud. - [ ] Afterwards, we'll say goodbye to the stream, but please stay on past that. - [ ] Just in case I disconnect... stall for a minute and I'll be right back. ### After the show - [ ] Order captions from Rev. - [ ] Add timestamps to the video (at least four). - [ ] Add any links shared to the description of the video. - [ ] Add the video to any relevant playlists. - [ ] Add to [video-database](obsidian://open?vault=obsidian-playbook&file=video-database%2FVideo%20database) or vault as necessary. - [ ] Create a blog post on [site](https://nicolevanderhoeven.com). - [ ] Promote on Discord (NVDH).