032: From Volunteer to CEO with Alaina Percival of Women Who Code
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What would you do if you found yourself running a $2 million organization as a volunteer on nights and weekends?  For this week’s guest, Alaina Percival, this reality hit her smack-dab in the face while she reviewed the annual budget for Women Who Code, a global nonprofit dedicated to helping women enter the tech industry.  How did she make the transition from volunteer to CEO, and what challenges did she face while growing the organization to over 50,000 members in 60 different countries? Tune into this week’s episode to find out. For full show notes + links to resources visit www.thebigleapshow.com/episode032
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