It Gets Late Early
by Maureen Wiley Clough
July 8, 2025 10:00 pm
Have you ever looked around at your tech company and realized you’re one of the oldest people in the room…and you may not even be 40 yet? It gets late early is a podcast and community focused on the experience of aging as a tech employee. We’ll uncover the root of Silicon Valley’s obsession with youth, and parse fact from fiction. We’ll explore individual experiences across tech companies of various sizes, learn from experts, and share practical advice on how tech workers can build long and fulfilling careers in tech – for as long as they want – or need – to be employed. Together we’ll discover how we can all bring about a better future – for tech companies and employees alike.
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