Excelling as a Woman in Tech: Kara Hecker’s Insights

How to excel as a woman in tech

ARTICLE SUMMARY

We recently spoke with Kara Hecker, Senior Director Product Management at Vista, who shares her career journey so far and offers advice on how women can excel in the tech industry.

We asked Kara the following questions:

1.       How did you get started in tech? Tell us a bit about your career path and what you’ve learned along the way.

2.       What are you most proud of so far in your career journey?

3.       Why should more women consider a career in tech?

4.       What can our listeners do to stand out from the crowd?

5.       What is the best piece of advice you’ve been given when it comes to your career?

In this video, hear her responses and discover why Vista is committed to building an inclusive and flexible workforce.

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