Episode 33: Tech Maven Karuana Gatimu

Published: April 11, 2019, 2 p.m.

b'Episode 33 of the Mavens Do It Better Podcast features Karuana Gatimu. Karuana is Principal PM Manager, Customer Advocacy Group, Microsoft Corp. She is a business architect with a passion for people, technology and communications. Using 25 years of technology and marketing experience Karuana helps drive usage and adoption of Office365 services including Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Planner and PowerBI to land value in the real world. She the executive producer of Coffee in the Cloud on YouTube and uses her studio to help other people own their stories. \\nKaruana and Heather caught up in person in the Mixer/Commons on Microsoft Corporate Campus, Redmond WA during MVP Summit 2019. \\nListen in as Karuana and Heather talk about: \\nCareer development and how to craft your role, career and getting after what you want your life to look like in any industry learning from Karuana\\u2019s own journey in technology and with Microsoft. \\nWorking together as advocates, colleagues and Karuana being an active myth buster about how powerful women CAN work together to help each other and Heather and Karuana\\u2019s partnering together on diversity and inclusion projects, content and events. \\nA look into Karuana\\u2019s role as Principal Program Manager and being a member of the Microsoft Teams organization and working to build adoption and custom learning courses, training and support for customers and partners.'