Zahirah S.
Invaluable Experience for Women in Marketing
The Sky Society accelerator exceeded my expectations in every way. The workshops were the highlight for me, covering everything from networking strategies to practical marketing lessons that built the foundation I didn't even realize I was missing. What surprised me most was the community. I haven't been in an environment this positive, welcoming, and supportive in a long time. Everyone was genuinely willing to help, and you felt comfortable asking questions no matter how small. The program gave me so much more than marketing skills. I gained confidence in interviews, learned to articulate my unique strengths, and discovered qualities about myself that I should be highlighting to employers. Now when I'm asked questions in interviews, I can answer them confidently because I finally have that solid foundation. My only suggestion would be to reconsider the pacing. The workload was manageable at first but became quite heavy toward the end, especially during finals season for those still in school. Some group project communication fell apart during this crunch time, which was challenging but understandable. Overall, Sky Society has been transformative for my career development. I'm genuinely grateful for this experience and would highly recommend it to any woman looking to grow in marketing.




