Show Notes
Welcome to Making It! This weekly show explores the lives and stories of entrepreneurs as they share their unique perspectives on their success and the path to making it.
Ayanna Lott Pollard is the executive director of Resilient Coders, an organization that provides transformational tech training to people from underserved and underprivileged communities.
“I’m not merely surviving, but I’m thriving, and I’m excited about the day.”— Ayanna Lott Pollard
Ayanna Lott Pollard is the executive director of Resilient Coders, an organization that provides transformational tech training to people from underserved and underprivileged communities. Prior to this, she worked as an operations consultant at Virtua Health System for eight years, where she opened and managed the 54,000-square-foot health and wellness center and led 130 members of staff across operations, programs, human resources, client service, sales, and facility management. She is an intrapreneur with more than 20 years of experience developing and executing strategic initiatives, fostering high performing teams, and cultivating key partnerships with internal and external stakeholders. Her results have benefited organizations such as the Salvation Army, American Cancer Society, and the White House.
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Credits:
Co-producers: Cassandra Topperwien and Geoff Govertsen
Supervising Producer: Cynthia Lamb
Executive Producer: Danny Iny
Audio Post Supervisors: Evan Miles and Christopher Martin
Music credits:
Track Title: The Sunniest Kids
Artist Name: Rhythm Scott
Writer Name: Scott Roush
Artist Name: Shimmer
Writer Name: Matthew Wigton
Track Title: Veil of Secrets
Artist Name: Wicked Cinema
Writer Name: Matthew Wigton
Artist Name: Moments
Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
Publisher Name:
A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTIONSpecial effects credits:
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