Florida, California then Nebraska — Yvonne Defines Grit in Tech!Moving to Omaha from Southern California (not once but twice), LinkedIn’s Yvonne Nickels was laser focused on 2 goals: Supporting her…Dec 5, 2019Dec 5, 2019
Student + Mother = Vice President SuccessGrowing up in Omaha, NE, Jacqueline Glassman always wanted to lead a company. Little did she know that her studies at the University of…Nov 11, 2019Nov 11, 2019
Sales, Journalism and Mizzou Tigers, Oh My!As we conclude Hispanic Heritage Month, I’m excited to feature another LatinX professional in The Silicon Prairie! Angela Brauer is a…Nov 8, 2019Nov 8, 2019
Family + Networking = A Great Tech CareerFamily is one of those values that is quintessentially Midwestern. Family is often where our values are formed, networks take root and our…Nov 8, 2019Nov 8, 2019
Sacramento to Omaha, Basketball to BuildertrendWe often hear of folks migrating from the Midwest to the coasts but Austin Paynehas never gone with the grain! Moving from Sacramento, to…Nov 8, 2019Nov 8, 2019
Healthcare, Insurance & Accounting — Tech is Next!For the past ~6 years, Sara Johnson has been advising advertising clients on their digital strategies as well as leading teams of account…Nov 7, 2019Nov 7, 2019
From Farming to App Development, Women are Shaping “The Silicon Prairie”From farming to App Development — Tara Stava has left her fingerprints on Buildertrend. Tara grew up in rural Nebraska and her exposure to…Nov 7, 2019Nov 7, 2019
Lizzo + Tech + Omaha! The Silicon Prairie is ExplodingMore than 10,000 fans packed Omaha’s #Maha11 Festival Saturday night to hear Lizzo — the pop-rap-hip-hop feminist icon belt out her music…Nov 7, 2019Nov 7, 2019
