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Improving diversity in senior tech roles

Apr 18, 2023 2:37:06 PM

What we learned about diversity in senior roles when we put 60 business leaders together in Manchester

The tech industry has long been criticised for its lack of diversity. Reports show that women account for only around one in four tech role holders. At Tech Talent Charter, we work with our 750+ Signatories to improve diversity and inclusion (D&I) in tech. But even amongst the organisations who are investing in D&I, there is a particularly difficult battleground that continues to present ongoing challenges: diversity in mid-level, senior and leadership roles.

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intech podcast ep05 - Gori Yahaya

Equalising opportunity: alternative routes to tech

Dec 13, 2022 7:53:43 AM

In this episode of in:tech we talk to Gori Yahaya, an award-winning entrepreneur, keynote speaker, mentor, and CEO of UpSkill Digital. Gori is the founder of one of the UK’s leading tech skills bootcamps and an expert on what it takes to attract new talent to the tech industry and give them the skills they need to succeed.

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The D&I journey: from early awareness to concrete action

Dec 12, 2022 4:14:37 PM

In this episode of in:tech, we talk to the Inclusion Partner for insurance firm Beazley and #IamRemarkable facilitator, Chelsey Sprong.

Chelsey shares her experience moving an organisation from early awareness of D&I issues to concrete action and market leadership. This includes ideas, advice, and tips you can use to take the first step and bring others along with you from your organisation.

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