Making Tech Better - Episode 29

Product management and STEM Diversity, with Karl Dickman

What do STEM ambassadors do? Learn about product management and diversity in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

Black and white photo of Clare Sudbery Black and white photo of Karl Dickman

29 - Product management and STEM Diversity, with Karl Dickman

29 - Product management and STEM Diversity, with Karl Dickman

Why is product management the perfect background for a STEM ambassador? In this final episode of Season One Clare Sudbery talks to Karl Dickman, Senior Product Manager at the Department for Work and Pensions, about what good product management looks like, and how to make sure that people from all backgrounds know what choices are available in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).

Karl Dickman is Senior Product Manager at DWP Digital. He’s a self-proclaimed Product nerd, instrumental in taking ideas from the drawing board and making them an operational reality. His personal mantra is designing with his users and not for them.


Episode links

Our theme tune is “For The Miles” by Richard Murray.

Links mentioned: DWP Digital, John D. Carmack, STEM Northeast, Stemettes, Anne-Marie Imafidon, Spacefest (at NET Zero), Dawn Ross.

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