by samah | Sep 13, 2024 | Community Building, DEI Concepts, Jobs and Careers, Leadership, Mental Wellbeing, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode, Michelle and Samah discuss self-advocacy with guest Shailvi Wakhlu. We share personal stories and offer practical tips on how advocating for yourself can help break through professional barriers, particularly for those in underrepresented...
by michelle | Jul 5, 2024 | DEI Concepts, Hiring and Recruiting, Jobs and Careers, Leadership, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode, Michelle and Samah talk with Kristina Louise Treadwell, owner of Web Pro Geeks. We discuss how she started her business, how she manages a team, and how she’s used Underrepresented in Tech for hiring. Episode Transcript [00:00:02]...
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 | Apr 10, 2023 | Jobs and Careers, Podcast Episode, Resources and Programs
Show Notes Your small business stack can include all the tools, resources and websites you use on a regular basis to make your business run smoothly. When you’re starting out, you want to look for free or low-cost tools. Allie and Michelle provide their...
by The UIT Team | Mar 17, 2023 | Jobs and Careers, Podcast Episode
Show Notes It’s harder than ever for minority businesses to get funding from venture capitalists and investors. Allie and Michelle discuss why and how this happens, as well as some “magic wand” solutions for how it could be resolved. Episode Links...
by The UIT Team | Feb 13, 2023 | Jobs and Careers, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode, Allie and Michelle discuss how the recent boom of tech layoffs can disproportionately affect underrepresented people and cause a unique set of struggles for them. Episode Transcript Audio:Welcome to the Underrepresented in Tech podcast,...