Two Inches to Tell a Story: The Power of Socks and Tech
December 2, 2020
Hosted by Dr. Sharon Jones
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Episode Description
Are you ready to walk the walk? Nadav Regev is and has! Creating a business with a mission is both rewarding and brings a global mission to his business. Nadav is the founder and CEO of Cicada and he gives us the full story of how his farm roots gave him the confidence to create a product with two inches to tell a powerful story. Cicada imagines dress socks that are designed with creative messages about global and social issues. For each pair sold, $1 is donated to a non-profit organization supporting the cause. Nadav saw an opportunity to integrate his passion for business and love of creating by elevating the canvas of socks and technology. Using his business acumen, his network, and sense of creativiy, Nadav has used technology to create a company that not only serves a need but serves a mission to support global nonprofit work. Nadav not only inspires but gives practical advice on how to make your dream a reality. https://wearecicada.com
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Coding the Future with Dr. Sharon is an education-based show to give information and action tips to working adults to guide them to a new level of tech savvy, through leveraging their own skillset. Join technology and adult education expert Dr. Sharon Jones and leading industry experts as she invites you to learn what you need to know today for tomorrow’s tech career success. She and her guests will share the inside scoop on tech trends, explain how to leverage current technology in your career, and explore how your talents can be the key to your tech success. You will gain real-world strategies, actionable solutions and useful resources on hot topics shaping the future of workforce and how to apply your tech genius skill to the workforce.
Dr. Sharon Jones
Dr. Sharon Jones, Ed.D is the founder and CEO of the dot. Consulting and the non-profit Dottie Rose Foundation, where she leads and implements technology focused education and innovation. Dr. Jones has found her passion in education and has served as a computer science expert for the past 20 years, bridging the gap between our everyday actions and the application of technology. Dr. Jones is a highly sought after and national award winning Computer Science educator in the public school system and for corporate training. She has presented and been published nationally and internationally on data analytics, educational practices and technology. Her book A Recipe for Success Using SAS University: How to Plan Your First Analytics Project is being used in curriculum and classrooms around the country. Dr. Jones also serves as a member of the National Small Business Leadership Council, where she represents North Carolina. When not running the technology-world, Dr. Jones spends her time with her husband Ricky, and two sons, Ethan and Dylan and their beloved dog, Cooper.
