Break Room

Breaking Barriers: Lexi's Career Journey & Being a Black Woman in Tech


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In this podcast episode, Lexi shares her inspiring journey as a Black woman navigating the tech industry with Britt. Lexi shares her journey from pivoting careers to finding her authentic voice in the corporate world. You'll hear how she strategically networked her way into new opportunities, what it was like attending Stanford, and how she crafted her story to stand out in a competitive field. Lexi opens up about balancing "adulting" with ambition, and the unique challenges and triumphs of building a career in tech as a woman of color. Whether you're exploring a career switch, seeking inspiration as a woman in STEM, or just love hearing real, relatable career journeys, this episode offers wisdom, warmth, and actionable insight.

Takeaways:

  • How Lexi used storytelling to navigate career pivots and job interviews
  • The power of networking—and how she built connections that mattered
  • What it's like attending Stanford and how it shaped her career outlook
  • Honest reflections on adulting, self-doubt, and professional growth as a Black woman in tech

Connect With Lexi:

  • Youtube
  • LinkedIn
  • Website
  • Instagram

Connect With Brittney Ramsey:

  • Brittramsey.com
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
...more
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