Women in Technology

Author: Sly Gittens

The goal of the Women In Technology series is to encourage women to enter and thrive inside technology fields. Sly Gittens will be interviewing establish women in technology.
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Confidence & Change Making with Lindsay Ward
Thursday, 18 September, 2025

Empowering Women in Tech and Business with Lindsay WardIn this episode of Tech Simplified’s 'Woman in Tech' podcast, host Sly welcomes Lindsay Ward, a prominent community leader from Western New York and the current director of the SUNY Brockport Small Business Development Center. Lindsay shares insights into her career dedicated to fostering economic growth and providing sustainable solutions for individuals, nonprofits, and businesses. She discusses her commitment to supporting women in tech and business, her experiences with mentorship, and the significance of confidence and vulnerability. Lindsay also highlights the success and impact of the Innovate Her events aimed at empowering women in the tech industry. She encourages the importance of male allies, robust networking, and educational resources for women entrepreneurs and offers advice to her younger self. Lastly, Lindsay invites listeners to the upcoming Innovate Her event in Rochester and shares how they can keep in contact with her for further guidance and support.00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:08 Meet Lindsay Ward: A Powerhouse Community Leader01:40 Balancing Leadership and Motherhood02:40 Navigating Government, Business, and Non-Profit Sectors03:53 Empowering Young Women in Tech and Entrepreneurship07:49 The Importance of Confidence and Mentorship13:21 Economic Development and Women in Tech22:08 The Impact of Innovate Her Events27:27 Final Thoughts and How to ConnectConnect with her - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsay-ward-mpa/