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Boomie Odumade is a fractional CTO, a career coach, and an instructor. She’s a senior engineering leader with more than 20 years of experience across startups, nonprofits, and large enterprises, including Accenture, NPR, and Capital One. Boomie is also a board member for two nonprofits focused on advancing women and girls in STEM and is an experienced speaker.
In this episode, we discuss:
Why she decided to pivot from full-time to fractional roles
The best questions to ask in an interview to assess company culture
The advice she’d give her younger self
Networking tips for introverts
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Boomie’s AdaMarie post on self-advocacy: https://weareadamarie.com/blog/self-advocacy-starter-guide-for-early-career-professionals
Where to find Boomie Odumade:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/odumade/
TechBees: https://techbees.me/
Brought to you by WEST: https://www.joinwest.org
Where to find Heidi Williams:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heidiwilliams1
Where to find Karen Ko:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenko26
By WEST Diversity & Inclusion, LLCBoomie Odumade is a fractional CTO, a career coach, and an instructor. She’s a senior engineering leader with more than 20 years of experience across startups, nonprofits, and large enterprises, including Accenture, NPR, and Capital One. Boomie is also a board member for two nonprofits focused on advancing women and girls in STEM and is an experienced speaker.
In this episode, we discuss:
Why she decided to pivot from full-time to fractional roles
The best questions to ask in an interview to assess company culture
The advice she’d give her younger self
Networking tips for introverts
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Boomie’s AdaMarie post on self-advocacy: https://weareadamarie.com/blog/self-advocacy-starter-guide-for-early-career-professionals
Where to find Boomie Odumade:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/odumade/
TechBees: https://techbees.me/
Brought to you by WEST: https://www.joinwest.org
Where to find Heidi Williams:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heidiwilliams1
Where to find Karen Ko:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenko26