Women Of The Channel 2015: Advice For The Next Generation

Deanne Bergevin

Avnet Technology Solutions

Push yourself, take risks, overcome self-doubt and get a mentor if you don't already have one! As females, we need to help one another and I believe the messaging we provide to the younger generation is key. Encouraging them to express their confidence in their abilities and step up for themselves is as important, just like having a mentor to help guide them through their questions, doubt, fears, etc. If we instill the belief in one's ability and show them that taking risks enriches their experiences, we'll have our future leaders!