Angela Ticknor of Salesforce joined us for our Live Series of Women in Technology Leadership and shared some amazing stories of climbing the corporate jungle gym, and overcoming various obstacles, including cancer as she climbed her way to the top.
She also shared how her growth mindset was the catalyst for her amazing corporate career, and how various mentors and books changed her entire perspective on how to build her career.
Here is the official breakdown of the episode:
2:43 - We start out with winters in Buffalo… 3:55 - Angela starts to tell us about where her drive came from 5:30 - Why Angela wanted more than just finding a husband 7:40 - Where Angela started realizing she had a gift of understanding tech and being able to communicate it to others 10:30 - How Angela learned how to make her own rules within the game 12:30 - When Angela learned how to really utilize her negotiations skills 16:20 - Why mentorship was so important to Angela’s career 20:00 - The impact Lean In ha