#BITTechTalk by Blacks In Technology

On this episode of the BIT Tech Talk podcast, Entrepreneurship Edition, our host Natasha Walwyn Robinson chats with Dawn Nicole Mcilwain, Co-Founder of Skilldora, an eLearning platform that uses AI instructors.

Founded in 2022, Skilldora is at the forefront of the eLearning industry and one of the first companies in the United States to use A.I. digital humans to deliver all of it's online courses.

On this episode of the BIT Tech Talk podcast Greg speaks with Cyber Security expert, Malik Girondin. They discuss Maliks transition from a Customer Service rep in the retail space to his ascent in tech from working in a NOC (Network Operations Center) to a Cyber Security expert and teacher.

Malik possesses a bachelors degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Information Technology Management from Western Governors University as well as many additional certifications.

On this episode of the BIT Tech Talk podcast, Greg explores the world of user experience (UX) with Imani Nichols. Imani Nichols is the founder and senior UX researcher at Yzzi (pronounced Yizzee) Research. Based in New York City,

Imani founded Yzzi Research to help businesses understand the pain points, desires, experiences, and journeys of their end users and customers. She provides research-based insights that enable
businesses to design and engineer products and services that their customers enjoy.

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On this episode of the BIT Tech Talk podcast, Greg sits down with Maliya Baxter, founder of Sister Scripters, an organization focused on amplifying Black women’s voices in technology, encourages the participation of other Black girls to join tech, supports Black women’s goals and educates Black women on the career readiness skills needed to land jobs and internships in various tech environments.

Maliya has a Bachelors in Computer Software engineering and is planning to turn Sister Scripters into a non profit organization and expanding to other Universities across the nation.

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On this episode of the BIT Tech Talk podcast Entrepreneurship edition, our host, Natasha Robinson speaks with Oladosu Teyibo, CEO and Founder of Analog Teams.

Analog Teams is a B2B recruitment services company that provides outsourced recruiters to mid-sized staffing companies

We've got another banger for you all! On this episode of the BIT Tech Talk podcast, Greg sits down and chops it up with Deshe (pronounced Deh-Shay) Woods. Deshe is a recent Tech Elevator bootcamp graduate. Tech Elevator is an intensive in-person and online education provider helping individuals and companies acquire in-demand technology skills for the modern workforce.

Deshe discusses her journey from working in the Education and Non Profit space to pivoting into the Tech Elevator coding program after receiving a scholarship to attend from the Blacks In Technology Foundation.

Deshe shares how she recently landed an internship through Interapt, a workforce development, IT training and consulting organization and how she wants to inspire others to pursue a tech career.

On this episode of the BIT Tech Talk podcast our host, Greg Greenlee, sits down and chats with Founder, Chemist, Mathmetician, Software Engineer and BIT NYC Chapter leader (whew!), Chanel Power.

On this episode of the BIT Tech Talk podcast, Entrepreneurship Edition, our host Natasha Robinson speaks with bitcoin educator, author and founder, Justin Rhedrick. Justin has an amazing story that chronicles his college experience, serving time in prison to being released and becoming an entrepreneur, bitcoin educator and published author.

https://bitcoinvegan.com/
https://www.amazon.com/Bars-Bitcoin-Justin-Rhedrick/dp/1737826607

On this episode of the BIT Tech Talk podcast Entrepreneurship edition, our host, Natasha Robinson, sits down and chats with student, technologist and entrepreneur, Samuel Bailey, founder of Hot Sparks Electronics.Â

On this episode of the BIT Tech Talk podcast entrepreneurship edition, Natasha sits down and chats with Jordan Turner, Co-Founder of Global Games, an app that uses GPS/Location to match you t0 available businesses/trainers that fit your health and fitness needs.

Visit www.globalgameapp.com for more information.

On this episode of the BIT Tech Talk - Entrepreneurship Edition podcast, Natasha Robinson sits down and chops it up with entrepreneur and founder, Angela Fisher.



Angela is the founder of Neufluence, an inclusive micro-influencer software solution that provides automated tools to help brands build targeted DEI-driven micro-influencer campaigns.



This podcast is sponsored by AT&T Unlocked Games



Calling all Women Game Developers for the 2nd AT&T Unlocked Games Showcase!  



Submit your beta version game now through December 3rd and take your shot at a $100,000 grand prize, enter at gaming.att.com/unlockedgames

On this episode of the Blacks In Technology BIT Tech Talk podcast, Greg sits and kicks it with Alexandria (Lexi B) Butler. Greg discusses Lexi's journey in the tech space as well as her venture Sista Circle - Black Women In Tech, a community that supports Black women in tech companies and tech related professions.


This podcast is sponsored by AT&T Unlocked Games



Calling all Women Game Developers for the 2nd AT&T Unlocked Games Showcase!  



Submit your beta version game now through December 3rd and take your shot at a $100,000 grand prize, enter at gaming.att.com/unlockedgames

On this episode we welcome Natasha Walwyn Robinson as the new host of the Blacks In Technology BIT Tech Talk podcast - Entrepreneurship Edition, as she sits down and entrepreneur and founder, Marcus Medley.



Marcus is the founder of and CEO of Apace, a Boston-based startup that utilizes rule-based automation to streamline real estate contracts.

On this episode of the Blacks In Technology BIT Tech Talk podcast, Greg sits down and speaks with technologists, founder and author, Neil Thompson. Neil and Founder of Teach The Geek, an online platform for STEM professionals. Teach the Geek to Speak Society, is a membership that offers ongoing support to those in the STEM fields on public speaking.



We delve into Neil's background as an engineer in the medical device industry, a patent agent, an author and an advocate for STEM for adults and children.

Show notes:
https://teachthegeek.com/
http://askuncleneil.com/
http://youtube.teachthegeek.com/
https://teachthegeek.thinkific.com/courses/teach-the-geek-to-speak

On this episode of the Blacks In Technology BIT Tech Talk podcast, Greg sits down and speaks with Ian Taylor Schlitz. Ian is the CEO and Founder of Kidlamity Gaming. Kidlamity is a company that allows you to organize and host a custom and private video game tournament.



The company has a focus on kids between the ages of 8 - 16 as most gaming tournaments are heavily dominated by people in their 20’sand 30’s. Kidlamity was created to help change that and provide a younger audience with the type of welcoming environment where direct social interactions for kids can take place through video game tournaments.



Ian has also had academic success attending and graduating from college at the University of North Texas as a young teen.

On this episode of the Blacks In Technology BIT Tech Talk podcast we sit down with Kellye Dash, BIT Tampa board member, technology management and solutions professional and entrepreneur who owns and operates her own technology services firm.



We discuss her tech journey as a two time entrepreneur, a Black woman in tech and an advocate for economic equality supporting  underrepresented individuals in the community.



Website: www.HawkBG.com 



Social accounts: Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn 



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This episode of the Blacks In Technology podcast is sponsored by Amazon Nashville.
Evan Leaphart is a serial entrepreneur and is the founder of a mobile chore tracking app that teaches kids about credit.

Evan is also the co-founder of the Black Men Talk Tech conference. He combines a passion for financial literacy and innovation with a commitment to solving real problems that help the community around him

https://www.kiddiekredit.com/

On this episode of the Blacks In Technology BIT Tech Talk podcast we sit down with blogger, author, Engineer, speaker and BIT supporter Steve Buchanan. Steve is a Microsoft MVP and an author of six technical books. We sit down with Steve and talk about his journey in tech from a job in high-school as a PC technician to a Microsoft MVP and respected DevOps/Cloud Engineer.

Follow Steve Buchanan:
https://twitter.com/buchatech

https://www.linkedin.com/in/steveabuchanan

From the UK to the USA, felt the love that you gave as soon as you pressed play...!



What can we say, we love our hip hop, but you heard it right, on this episode of the Blacks In Technology BIT Tech Talk podcast we are brodcasting from the United States and the United Kingdom.



Greg sits down with UK resident, Entrepreneur, Founder of Hustle Crew, author (Dream Bit, Hustle Hard: The Millennial Woman's Guide to Success in Tech) and fellow podcaster (Techish), Abadesi Osunsade!

In BIT Tech Talk episode #125 Greg sits down with Ken Granderson and Dale Dowdie of Blackfacts, the Internet’s first Black History Encyclopedia, serving hundreds of millions of Black History facts to its global audience .

BlackFacts.com endeavors to become the premiere online repository of black culture both nationally and internationally. Dale and Ken are two brilliant tech pioneers who have been in the tech entrepreneurship game since it started.