The Interviewer Becomes The Interviewee, New #Web3Jobs, + Meta Angels' NFT Wishing Well
Women in Web3 - Issue #31
Welcome to Women in Web3! I’m Carly from Weld Recruiting and this is the 31st edition of our weekly get-down!
Scroll through for:
👯 Women in Web3… and Beyond
💼 The Crypto Recruiter: web3 Job Openings
🎙 Who We’re Talking To: The Women in Web3 Podcast
🗓 Web3 Industry Events You’re Gonna Want To Pencil In
📰 In Other News… (NFT alpha, crypto updates, blockchain news, metaverse minutes + more)
📚 NFT Explained (All about the ETH merge this week)
👯 Women in Web3… and Beyond
I sat down with a fellow podcaster for #womeninweb3 -- this time, on the other side of the mic!
Lauren Ingram, you are the friendliest interviewer and I am so appreciative and honored to be on your massively awesome podcast for women in this space :)
(I mean, alongside Heather Parady, Nicola Mendelsohn CBE, Cathy Hackl, Randi Zuckerberg, Maliha Abidi, Debbie Wosskow, OBE + more… you can def say that this was a *pinch me* moment!)
Take a listen to our chat about hiring trends in #web3, what skills you need to get ahead, demystifying #web3jobs + more.
WWD x FN x Beauty Inc named 50 Women in Power
Maghan McDowell covered the tech trends to watch out for this fashion month in Vogue Business: From phygital shows to NFT access passes and AR [Meet the trailblazing women of web3 at NYFW here]
Paris Hilton’s 11:11 media snagged brand builder Krystal Hauserman as its first CMO
Lindsey McInerney will be talking about web3 and the future of entertainment at CoinDesk I.D.E.A.S. this October (sign me up!)
The alpha girls’ guide to VC ~ from Heather Wishart-Smith
A crypto Q&A with Callie Brutcher of TRM Labs, who’s bringing her FBI experience to blockchain
ELLE Decor France unveiled their NFT exhibition with SuperRare
Katie Richman compiled all of her Metaverse Manifestos into one spot
Emily Carrig wrote about her first NFT – and shared what others should know before buying theirs
Curious where to start coding? Sarah Morris O'Keefe shares some insight
Caroline Fairchild and BFF launched BFF Discover, their original content studio. [stay tuned for a Q+A I did with the one and only Shira Lazar!]
Rebecca Minkoff and Lisa Mayer of Boss Beauties sat down on Minkoff’s Superwomen podcast to chat web3
How the next Disney is made in the Metaverse -- with Tricia Biggio of Invisible Universe
🎙Snippets From The Weld Podcast Network
Want to be a guest on one of Weld’s podcasts or upcoming LinkedIn Audio Events + Twitter Spaces? Give me a shout at Carly@WeldRecruiting.co 😎
PS – we’re starting a new podcast called Web3 IRL and booking guests now!
Allyson joins the Women in Web3 podcast to talk about:
Making community happen in Web3
Using your NFT community as a network
The Meta Angels Wishing Well
And using a new technology for security purposes.
💼 The Crypto Recruiter: web3 Job Openings
Looking for a blockchain recruiter? A #web3 recruiter? We got you. Looking for a blockchain intern job? Salesforce blockchain jobs? web3 python roles? web3 #cybersecurity positions? We got you.
Whether you’re a candidate looking for a new career in web3, or you’re building your team and ready to hire – get in touch! I’d love to help.
We’re hiring:
DeFi/Crypto-Focused Growth Marketing Managers
Performance Media Specialists + Managers
Product Leads based in the UK
Heads of Community
Heads of Social
Heads of Design
Full Stack + Back-End Engineers
Senior Frontend Engineers
Senior Android Engineers
Senior Software Engineers
Chiefs of Staff
+ more!
Get in touch at Carly@WeldRecruiting.co (not .com) if you’re interested in any of these, or just want me to keep your resume on file :)
🗓 You're Gonna Want To Pencil These In...
We’re always looking for awesome guest speakers at Weld – whether you’re local to Nashville or DC, or you want to hop on virtually – get in touch at Carly@WeldRecruiting.co to join our next event!
Want to learn more about web3 and what’s going on over at Bunches?
Come to the next Codecademy Nashville meetup on Tuesday 9/20 at 5:30pm to hear from Derek Brown!
This one will be a hybrid event, so if you’re not local, you can still hang out with us while we live stream on our discord server!
RSVP (either in-person or virtual) here: https://lnkd.in/gS_ukq67
Join the Discord server: https://lnkd.in/gwHijWpB
Join us for a #web3 in TN monthly event series kick-off! Oct 4, 2022 at 5:30 PM
Tennessee is primed to be a beacon for blockchain business thanks to forward thinking legislation, a strong innovation ecosystem and leading academic institutions.
In order to continue cultivating and promoting Tennessee as a leader in web3 - government, industry and academia are collaborating on a monthly web3 event series.
This series will be hosted at the Wond’ry the first Tuesday of every month beginning October 4 and will be streamed online.
+ If you want to learn about what’s going on with web3 at Salesforce, Max Comparetto + friends have some webinar sessions coming up this week you won’t want to miss.
+ Leah Wald and Lluis Pedragosa of Valkyrie are hosting a Blockchain VC webinar on Tuesday, Oct. 11.
+ A crowdsourced spreadsheet of all upcoming web3 events in the DC area – add what you’ve got!
📰 In Other News… (NFT alpha, crypto updates, blockchain news, metaverse minutes + more)
The Heath Ledger Foundation is dropping never-before-seen photos of the beloved actor with this new NFT collection.
Meet the top 15 web3 companies of 2022
Leon Bridges designed a full denim suit… and it’s an NFT.
Vera Bradley has entered the metaverse.
You can (and I def did) sign up for the waitlist for Starbucks’ new digital community
MoMA is selling off Renoir and Picasso artworks to buy NFTs.
Alo Yoga released their first NFT with MoonPay at NYFW – providing access to personalized shopping experiences and Alo Wellness Clubs.
PA and WA became the first US states to tax NFTs
Shopify added web3 functionality to its ecommerce platform
Spotify is experimenting with musician NFT galleries
Doodles NFT broke their silence… with a big announcement
Here are the 25 people powering the creator economy
Steve Aoki joined DraftKings as a brand ambassador
Yuga Labs announced a Cryptopunks newsletter
Merriam-Webster added ‘metaverse’ and ‘altcoin’ to the dictionary
Mysten Labs Series B raised $300M for a future where all digital exchanges will be done via public ledger
Meet the 53 most promising crypto startups, according to VCs
📚 NFT Explained (All about the ETH Merge this week)
a16z launched a ‘proof-of-merge’ commemoration NFT
Here’s what Ethereum’s biggest software upgrade does and why it matters
Zack Deris covered the merge live on LinkedIn
Welcome to the new era for the second-biggest blockchain
Twitter’s best reactions to the merge
That's all for now folks! See you next week.
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