She Talks Tech

63 - Hard Work and Focus: Silvia Gonzalez on 27 Years in Industrial Automation, Global Leadership, and Paying It Forward Silvia Gonzalez has spent 27 years in industrial automation, moving from her first role at GE...

62 - Show Up and Do It Well: Sinah Legong on Ecosystems, mLab and Staying the Course Sinah Legong is someone Hlulani has known since the early days — back when they were both finding their footing at mLab in Pretoria...

Go to the Ground: Precious Lesupi on Accessibility, Neurodivergence and Building for the Margins Precious Lesupi is back. Cybersecurity specialist, accessibility advocate, BRICS gold medallist, and one of the most...

Systems Create Behaviour She Talks Tech In this episode, we sit down with Palesa Sibeko, co-founder of Better Work and Girls Invent Tomorrow, for a conversation that goes well beyond the buzzwords. Palesa has spent over...

Finding Your Voice in Rooms That Make You Feel Small Have you ever walked into a room and immediately questioned whether you belonged there? In this episode of Emerging Tech Voices, your hosts Hlulani, Modeni, and Lanni...

Creators, Not Consumers: Lisle Jenneke on the Future of AI in Africa and Beyond In this episode, we sit down with AI consultant and technology leader Lisle Jenneke, whose career journey spans continents, industries, and...

Guest: Inez Patel Episode theme: UX, inclusive design, leadership, and building communities that help women thrive in design and tech. Episode summary In this in-person conversation in South Africa, Hlulani sits down...

Season 4, Episode 1 Season 4 of She Talks Tech begins here. In this opening episode, Hlulani reflects on the journey so far and shares what’s guiding the conversations this season. Season 4 continues the space built in...

In this episode, I sit down with my former classmate Matshidiso Tladi , now a Principal Technical Solution Architect , to retrace her journey from uncertainty after matric to leading high-stakes technology teams. She...

In this episode, we sit down with Quetzalli Meza , a Security Technical Consulting Engineer at Cisco , whose journey from a small town in Mexico to one of the biggest names in tech is as inspiring as it is powerful...

💬 Show Notes: From the streets of Zimbabwe to leading conversations on inclusive innovation at Philips, Nancy’s story is one of audacity, purpose, and becoming. In this episode, Nancy shares how her early experiences...

Episode Summary What does it mean to grow up in a world that told you who you should be — and then choose to become yourself anyway? In this episode, Hlulani sits down with Cécile Deprez , a scientific researcher at the...

Laid Off to Lift Off: How Julia Arpag Built Aligned Recruitment Episode Summary From being a shy bookworm to founding a thriving recruitment firm, Julia Arpag shares her journey into tech, navigating layoffs, and...

In this episode of She Talks Tech , I sit down with Omotola E. Omotayo — a woman who turned her dream of becoming a doctor into a mission to build communities that transform tech. ✨ What you’ll hear in this...

In this episode of She Talks Tech , I sit down with Jessica Brieger , a bold voice in ESG, social impact, and AI. Jessica’s journey is anything but linear. From her early love of biology to a career spanning automotive...