by The UIT Team | May 12, 2023 | Allyship, Community Building, Marketing and Language, Podcast Episode
Show Notes June is Pride Month – and while we love to see rainbow merch, there are ways that companies can honor Pride both in great and not-so-great ways. In this episode, Allie and Michelle discuss examples of how to be a fantastic ally during Pride, as well...
by The UIT Team | May 5, 2023 | Community Building, Events, Podcast Episode
Show Notes On this very special episode of Underrepresented in Tech, Michelle speaks with prolific WordPress contributor Tammie Lister about speaking, conributing, and the upcoming woman and non-binary release squad. Show Notes: Blog post about the release squad...
by The UIT Team | Apr 19, 2023 | Allyship, Community Building, Podcast Episode
Show Notes A safe space can be a Slack group, an event, or even a person. In this episode, Allie and Michelle discuss the importance of safe spaces and how you can make them worthwhile for the people they benefit. Important Links: BlackPress Slack WP Women of Color...
by The UIT Team | Dec 8, 2022 | Community Building, Podcast Episode
In this episode Allie and Michelle discuss the discussion around moving the WordPress community from Twitter to another platform. Check out Nyasha Green’s post about exploring Mastodon. And Michelle’s Twitter poll. Episode Transcript: Allie Nimmons:Welcome...
by The UIT Team | Aug 4, 2022 | Community Building, Leadership, Podcast Episode
In this episode, Allie revisits the idea of tech mentors and mentees. This time, she’s joined by Nyasha Green is mentors up to 50 people at a time, all on how to succeed in tech! Episode Transcript: Allie:Hello, everyone. Welcome back to another episode of...
by The UIT Team | Aug 1, 2022 | Community Building, Leadership, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode of the podcast, Michelle brings on special guest Cami Kaos! Cami shares some practical advice for DEI hiring that everyone should know when trying to build more diverse teams. Episode Transcript Episode Transcript: Michelle Frechette:Welcome...
