by The UIT Team | Mar 1, 2023 | Events, Podcast Episode
Show Notes Allie and Michelle were both fortunate enough to be selected to speak at WordCamp Asia 2023! They recorded a live episode during Contributor Day in Thailand about how great the event already was! Episode Transcript Speaker 1:Welcome to the Underrepresented...
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,...
by The UIT Team | Feb 3, 2023 | Allyship, Marketing and Language, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode Allie and Michelle talk about the fine line between being inclusive with your marketing efforts, and being performative. Hint: it’s all about intention and thought! Episode Transcript Speaker 1:Welcome to the Underrepresented In Tech...
by The UIT Team | Jan 27, 2023 | Events, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode, Michelle meets up with Michele Butcher-Jones to discuss the challenges of dealing with food at WordCamps and other conferences. Namely, the issue of not being able to eat an event due to food allergens, cultural concerns, etc. Episode...
by The UIT Team | Jan 23, 2023 | Events, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode, Allie and Michelle coach you through the do’s and don’ts of submitting a fantastic speaker application request. Check out Allie’s post on How to Apply to Speak at an Event here. Episode Transcript Voiceover:Welcome to the...
by The UIT Team | Jan 13, 2023 | Allyship, DEI Concepts, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode, Allie and Michelle identify how allyship is just as much about unlearning certain thoughts, behaviors, and mindsets as it is about learning new ones. Episode Transcript Episode Transcript: Announcer:Welcome to the Underrepresented in Tech...