Episode 17: Heather Payne

Episode 17 September 22, 2020 00:44:33
Episode 17: Heather Payne
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Episode 17: Heather Payne

Sep 22 2020 | 00:44:33

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Show Notes

What is the future of coding, and why is this skillset so important to the younger generations and those that will follow them? Today’s guest has some strong feelings about why it’s so important for all different types of people to learn these skills and have access to jobs in the tech industry.

Heather Payne is the CEO of Juno College. Listen in to learn about what Juno College does, why Heather believes it’s so important, and what led her to become an entrepreneur and found a college.

Topics Discussed in This Episode

Related Links

Heather Payne on Twitter

Heather Payne on Instagram

Juno College 

Quotes From the Show

“We’ve got deep McDonald’s roots in our family.”

 “What I think has been great, especially in recent years, is that there’s a real movement that I have seen and it’s been visible, of women supporting women.”

 “As soon as we have people at the table who represent different types of folks, different walks of life, different backgrounds, everything about our product has become better.”

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