his episode is part of our My STEM Career series. Explore the entire My STEM Career offering, and sign up for our newsletter to be notified of new episodes.
Name: Betsy Shober
Title: Technology Product Management Director
Company: GS1 US
Have you ever used a barcode at the grocery store? You have GS1 to thank for that! Explore the role of Technology Product Management Director with Betsy Shober of GS1 US. Learn more about Betsy’s many responsibilities, including leading, programming, and training.
Learn more about GS1 US: https://www.gs1us.org/
To outsiders, it can sometimes feel like massive systems of software just work. In reality, though, it takes teams of professionals to maintain and update all the software a business uses daily.
Today, you’ll hear my conversation with someone who leads a team like this. Betsy Shober is a Technology Product Management Director at GS1 US. GS1 is a company that creates cutting edge business communication tools; their best known is the barcode.
Betsy does many jobs day to day: she communicates projects to the Technology team, helps roll out new features, and conducts training sessions so people know how to use new products. Join me as we discuss some of the projects she’s working on.
Teachers and students: explore STEM careers and discover the ways computer science knowledge can help regardless of your path. In this show, we speak with industry experts that share information about their careers, describe their professional experiences, and offer advice to students. This show is hosted by Codelicious Computer Science Curriculum.
