by The UIT Team | Sep 11, 2023 | Community Building, Events, Leadership, Podcast Episode, Resources and Programs
Show Notes In this episode, Allie and Michelle sit down with Samah Nasr, who has worked at Yoast since 2018 as a Community Project Manager. Samah works closely with many of the Yoast community DEI effots, such as the Yoast Diversity Fund and Yoast Care Fund. Episode...
by The UIT Team | Aug 17, 2023 | Community Building, Events, Leadership, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode, Allie and Michelle talk to Femi Lewis and Maestro Stevens, two upcoming speakers at WordCamp US. They discuss their speaking experience and their unique journeys seeing themselves represented (or not) in the community. Femi Lewis Website...
by The UIT Team | Aug 4, 2023 | Community Building, Events, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode, Allie and Michelle catch you up on the two newest and biggest things happening with the UIT brand. Our new webinar series and our sticker launch! Learn more about the webinar and how to sponsor...
by The UIT Team | Jul 28, 2023 | Community Building, Hiring and Recruiting, Jobs and Careers, Leadership, Podcast Episode, Uncategorized
Show Notes In this episode, Michelle chats with young tech professional Olivia Bisset about her experience working in the industry, bringing people into WordPress, and finding and building community. Episode Transcript Speaker 1:Welcome to the Underrepresented In Tech...
by The UIT Team | Jul 13, 2023 | Community Building, Podcast Episode
Show Notes Celebrate 100 episodes of the Underrepresente din Tech Podcast! Allie and Michelle share their highlights and low points of the past two years with this show, as well as what it is they are looking forward to for the brand. Important Links: Grab a sticker...
by The UIT Team | Jun 30, 2023 | Allyship, Community Building, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode, Allie and Michelle try to dig into what makes a community a community, as opposed to being a clique or worse. They use their own personal experiences to determine that communities need to be much more intentionally inclusive in order to...