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115 iPS Women Who Code and Diversity with Michele Titolo
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115 iPS Women Who Code and Diversity with Michele Titolo

Published: July 30, 2015

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Created by: Charles Max Wood • Jaim Zuber • Michele Titolo

Show Notes

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01:53 - Michele Titolo and Women Who Code Introduction
02:15 - Origin Story
03:11 - Stated Mission
  • “Inspire women to excel in technology careers”
04:12 - Mentorship
  • Glassbreakers (A peer mentorship community for professional women)
08:54 - Getting Started and Getting Involved
11:27 - Value
12:42 - Remote/Virtual Membership/Communication
15:08 - What Makes Women Who Code Different (from other groups)?    
18:02 - Is there a need for groups like this? What issues do these address?
22:34 - Implementing Diversity into the Workplace
32:29 - Terminology (Using words like “guys”)
35:16 - Is it really harder for women to get jobs?
43:13 - The Community at Large (How can we help make the community more open and welcome?)
  • Inclusive Events
  • Codes of Conduct
  • Change Within *Your Own* Organization (Advocacy)
  • Learning About Other People (Be Empathetic; Be Respectful)
46:08 - Are there people who can help people/companies diversify?
49:49 - How can I help? (as a man)
51:47 - Study Resources (Proof)
 
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