The lady on a shoulder phone

Photo of Bettina Dalton on a shoulder phone on location in Who Magazine

Describe a time when your mobile phone made you feel powerful.

"It made me feel empowered!! In contact with the world on my travel." "It's like I'm the female Harry Butler," says Dalton, on her ubiquitous mobile. "I don't see why this job is a male domain."

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Collective Action School has a grassroots theory of change. We believe the people who make the tech industry run—its workers—have the power to not only transform it, but to build and imagine new technologies. They welcome all tech workers—whether you’re a project manager, warehouse worker, software engineer, or ride share driver.