In this episode of Femmegineering: Podcast, host Hanna Abdel Hamid speaks with Kelly Spaulding — Head of Delivery & Project Management at Cloud Adoption Solutions, community advocate, and lifelong learner.

Together, they explore how Kelly entered the tech world later in life, what sparked her shift from curiosity to career, and why representation for women in STEM is not just needed — it’s urgent.

Kelly shares her thoughts on navigating bias, finding confidence in discomfort, and how skills from parenting to marketing can shape success in tech. She also reflects on her involvement in grassroots Salesforce communities and how inclusive learning formats can help women grow, no matter their life circumstances.

Plus: practical advice for staying curious, favourite reads, and how AI can even help with bedtime stories.