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<\/a>Before long, we had a cross-section of what Advocacy, Evangelism and what makes for an opportunity worth exploring. We discuss:<\/p>\n- \n
- Tech Evangelist, Developer Evangelism and Developer Advocacy<\/li>\n
- Being an engineer in the financial industry<\/li>\n
- Being a mother of 3 who contributes a ton of time to community<\/li>\n
- What we think an Evangelist does<\/li>\n
- Time required before being an Evangelist<\/li>\n
- Do you have to do the job first?<\/li>\n
- Her contributions to other communities<\/li>\n
- How all that matter is that you’re a Geek that’s allowed to speak<\/li>\n
- Walmart hiring for their Open Source software (OneOps)<\/li>\n
- The gap between marketing and engineering<\/li>\n
- Do you have to report to Marketing?<\/li>\n
- Can you Evangelize within conservative companies?<\/li>\n
- Do you have to be the first?<\/li>\n
- Evangelism used to be the type of work that you job out to consultant tech writers… but that changed somehow<\/li>\n
- We say millennials way too much<\/li>\n
- Understanding marketing as a benefit to Advocacy instead of a defaulting into Marketing Orgs<\/li>\n
- Get the job by auditioning for it (in or outside your day job)<\/li>\n
- Does Evangelism align best with vendors who sell something as opposed to a company like a bank?<\/li>\n
- John Podsplains us on the Finance industry<\/li>\n
- Developer Advocacy\u00a0origins<\/li>\n
- What size company do you want to work for? What’s your mix of community and code?<\/li>\n
- Are we all imagining the Unicorn of titles without thinking through it?<\/li>\n
- Full-time vs part-time Advocacy<\/li>\n
- The challenge of “staying technical” as an Advocate or Evangelist<\/li>\n
- Her work on\u00a0Women of Color in Tech stock photos<\/a><\/li>\n
- Finding the right job and not rushing into it<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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You can find Christina in a ton of places. She is a\u00a0co-founder of Women of Color Tech Chat<\/a>, a\u00a0Community Manager for CodeNewbies<\/a> and\u00a0volunteer for BlackGirlsCode<\/a>. All of us recommend following her on Twitter,\u00a0@divinetechygirl<\/a>, or looking her up on LinkedIn.<\/p>\n
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\n - Finding the right job and not rushing into it<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n