Empowered Women in IT
Tina Chapman
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About This Podcast
The podcast— Empowered Women in IT—is hosted by Tina Chapman, women empowerment specialist. This show offers practical guidance and inspiration to women leaders in IT who love their work, but struggle to get their ideas heard and respected by men in their organization. Episodes will cover how to rely on intuitive wisdom for intentional decision-making, develop an influential network of allies to gain respect, motivate your team to perform their best work, and partner with men to earn trust and credibility. The show will also delve into personal development habits for strong leaders, networking to establish a support system, creating a positive work environment for team performance, and earning a greater seat at the table with your male colleagues. Tina has over 30 years of experience in corporate leadership and management, mentoring, and coaching. Join the conversation and listen to shows at EmpoweredWomeninIT.com or on your favorite podcast app.
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23. Receiving Feedback with Confidence as a Woman Leader in IT
Have you ever received feedback that was hard to accept?Maybe it wasn’t delivered in a kind or constructive way.Or maybe criticism sinks deeper because of earlier experiences in your life.For some…
22. How to Stop Asking for Permission as a Woman Leader in IT
How often do you find yourself checking in or asking for permission, before making a decision?It’s something I see all the time with women leaders in IT.Capable, intelligent women who have learned to…
21. How Women Leaders in IT Turn Strengths Into High-Performing Teams
When was the last time you sat down with someone on your team and asked, “What helps you do your best work every day?”Not in a formal review, but in a real, curious conversation.Here’s what I see…
20: Why Women Leaders in IT Need Allies Not Just Great Ideas
Have you ever had a great idea at work that died on the vine because you just couldn’t get the right people to back you up?You knew the idea was solid—yet it just wasn’t landing, no matter how…
19: From Invisible to Influential as a Woman Leader in IT
Do you ever feel like the work you do is invisible to your management team?Not because it isn’t valuable—but because everything is running smoothly… and you’ve become the person they can always count…
18: How to Stay Relevant and Marketable as a Woman Leader in IT
As a woman leader in IT, you’re no stranger to change.And if you’re like many women I work with, you’re probably wondering, “Am I keeping up?”You thrive in fast-paced environments, navigating…
17: 5 Daily Practices for Successful Women Leaders in IT
Successful women leaders in IT don’t just manage technical work. They manage their energy, emotions and mindset every day.Leadership is about showing up focused, steady, and confident—even when the…
16: The Leadership Skill No One Taught You in IT
Learning to manage your emotional intelligence as a woman leader in IT is a vital skill. And yet, it can be very difficult to do when no one really teaches you how to do it.Yes, it’s wonderful to…
15: Breaking the Silence When Conflict Is Undermining Your IT Team
You sense your team has issues simmering beneath the surface. But no one talks about them, including you.It's easy to hope they'll just fade away.But have you ever wondered what ignoring them really…
14: The Strongest Leadership Attribute for Women Leaders in IT
The organization you work in sets the cultural tone and operational standards. Your values determine how you choose to lead within it.There was a time in my career when it was the norm to:Call…
13: The Crucial Skill Women Leaders in IT Must Master to Avoid Burnout
Midway through my career, I stepped into a new management position with a new director.A few months in, a pattern developed.Every Sunday evening, I’d get a text message from him—something “urgent”…
12: 3 Critical Steps to Advance your IT Career
Throughout my IT career, I've seen women often underestimate their skills, convincing themselves they couldn’t progress beyond their current position. Despite wanting to advance, they self-disqualify…
11: How to Stop Feeling Lonely as a Woman Leader in IT
Do you ever feel lonely as a woman leader in IT?It can feel like being on an island–isolated and overlooked.I spoke recently with a woman leader in IT who felt this isolation deeply. She was the only…
10: The Secret of Getting Accountability from Your IT Team
As a woman leader in IT, you’re the person responsible and accountable for your team’s performance.I know, that might seem heavy at times.But, you’re the leader your management and customers look to…
9: How to Advance as a Woman Leader in IT by Delegating
Is delegating work something you struggle with?What is it that makes you uncomfortable?You may be concerned that someone else can’t meet your expectations or quality standards? Maybe you feel it’s…
8: The Top Competitive Advantage for Women Leaders in IT
Have you ever noticed how you can walk into a room and sense the emotions of the attendees?Often it is not what people say, but how they say it that makes all the difference. Are they saying ‘yes’…
7: 5 Steps to Increase Critical Thinking for Women Leaders in IT
When I first started my career in IT, I worked as an intern doing software development. I enjoyed my work, but still had a lot to learn in the professional world.My first project included migrating…
6: How to Gain Respect as a Woman Leader in IT by Partnering with Men
You hear through the grapevine that a reorg is about to happen. Assumptions are shared through chats, emails, and water cooler discussions. As time passes, employees get anxious awaiting the news.You…
5: 8 Ways Women Leaders in IT Champion Other Women
Many times throughout my early career I expressed concerns or suggested an idea only to have it fall on deaf ears in IT. Why?It’s not because I wasn’t smart enough or didn’t have great ideas. It had…
4: How Assertiveness Drives Success for Women Leaders in IT
A requirement for my CIS degree was an organizational development course.It covered topics like organizational change management, talent and performance management, improving team dynamics, and…
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Empowered Women in IT has published 24 episodes since September 2025, covering topics in Business, Careers.
Empowered Women in IT is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 8m.
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