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“I think the advice, regardless of gender, is always be open to conversations with people who do things differently than you do. If you’re starting to work in tech, talk to the artists, talk to the lawyers, talk to the people who are interested in other things.”

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Beth Simone Noveck

Beth Simone Noveck is a scholar and activist with a broad impact in the fields of digital government, innovation policy, and technology governance. Born in 1971, she is known for her contributions to open government, innovation, and civic engagement. more

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