Diversity Isn’t for the Naked Eye

Diversity Isn’t for the Naked Eye

by | May 17, 2024 | DEI Concepts, Podcast Episode

Show Notes In this episode, Samah and Michelle discuss how underrepresentation isn’t always something that can be seen. Neurodivergence, disability, mental health, LGBTQ+ status, and even ethnicity can never be assumed, and, in fact, should never be assumed. ...
Appreciation or Appropriation?

Appreciation or Appropriation?

by | May 10, 2024 | DEI Concepts, Podcast Episode

Show Notes In this episode Samah and Michelle discuss the difference between cultural appreciation vs. cultural appropriation. While some things seem pretty obvious, sometimes the lines blur between what is acceptable, and what is not. Individual cultures and world...
Salary Transparency Matters

Salary Transparency Matters

by | May 3, 2024 | DEI Concepts, Podcast Episode

Show Notes In this episode Michelle and Samah discuss why salary transparency in hiring practices is beneficial to applicants AND to companies. Without providing a salary (or salary range) companies are wasting both their time and that of their applicants. And...
Including Women in WordPress

Including Women in WordPress

by | Apr 26, 2024 | DEI Concepts, Podcast Episode

Show Notes In this episode, Michelle and Samah talk about women working in WordPress and the current survey that WP Includes is doing around Gender Equality in WordPress Businesses. We talk about how women are treated and accommodated differently in the workplace...
Why Remote Work is Good for DEIB

Why Remote Work is Good for DEIB

by | Apr 19, 2024 | DEI Concepts, Podcast Episode

Show Notes In this episode, Samah and Michelle discuss how remote work is beneficial to many underrepresented groups, and why they have found working from home (or wherever they happen to be) to allow for greater flexibility, improved productivity, and overall work...