Patricia Gestoso
Feminist career coach for women in tech
| Hourly rate range | $90 to $160 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Women's careersTech careersPromotions and advancementCareer clarity and purposeWomen in leadershipBurnout and resilienceConfidence and self-esteem |
| Works with | Women, Executives and Professionals |
| Also coaches | Executive coach and Life coach |
| Credentials | Certified feminist life and career coach |
Patricia Gestoso is a feminist life and career coach who helps ambitious women in tech move up without burning out. She is also a technologist with more than 20 years in digital transformation and AI. She works as an inclusion strategist and international keynote speaker. She wrote a career workbook and runs surveys on how women succeed in tech in 45+ countries. She also teaches female executives and board members about AI.
What Patricia helps with
Patricia helps women in tech break through the glass ceiling and build the careers they want. She also helps women leaders understand and use AI.
- Breaking the glass ceiling in tech
- Building a career without burnout
- Stopping self-doubt and the inner critic
- Overcoming imposter syndrome
- Setting career goals and making them real
- Learning AI as a non-tech executive or board member
- Using AI in a responsible and sustainable way
Who Patricia works with
Patricia works with ambitious women in tech who want to advance their careers. She also works with female executives and board members who do not come from a tech background and want to use AI well in their organizations.
How Patricia works
Patricia offers the Feminist Tech Career Accelerator, a success plan for women in tech that starts with envisioning goals and carries through to making them real. She also runs Women Leading with AI, a virtual group program on inclusive, sustainable and actionable AI. She shares a checklist of 20 AI topics leaders should master.
Background and qualifications
Patricia is an award-winning technologist with more than 20 years in digital transformation and AI. She is a certified feminist life and career coach, an inclusion strategist, an international keynote speaker and a writer. She wrote a career workbook called Leapfrog your Professional Success. She is writing a book on how women succeed in tech, with 400 responses from 45+ countries.
Patricia Gestoso pricing
Programs and services
- Feminist Tech Career Accelerator
- Women Leading with AI, a virtual group program
- Free download on nine practices against self-doubt and imposter syndrome
- Free AI Readiness Checklist
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The CoachVouch take
She combines 20+ years as a technologist with feminist career coaching and original research on women in tech.
Best for ambitious women in tech and non-tech female executives who want career growth or AI knowledge.
Common questions
How much does Patricia Gestoso charge?
Coaching with Patricia runs $90 to $160 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Patricia Gestoso help with?
Patricia Gestoso helps with breaking the glass ceiling in tech, building a career without burnout, stopping self-doubt and the inner critic and overcoming imposter syndrome.
Is Patricia Gestoso certified?
Patricia Gestoso lists: Certified feminist life and career coach.
Does Patricia Gestoso teach AI to leaders?
Yes. She runs Women Leading with AI, a virtual group program on inclusive, sustainable and actionable AI for women leaders.
Does Patricia Gestoso work with women outside of tech?
She works with non-tech female executives and board members on using AI for sustainable growth and responsible innovation.
How do I contact Patricia Gestoso?
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