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S2 E8: Nichole Elizabeth DeMeré

52m · Conversations with Quuu · 06 Mar 15:14

In the eighth episode of Conversations with Quuu Season 2, B2B SaaS Consultant Nichole Elizabeth DeMeré returns to the show for a special episode on diversity and inclusion in tech. We discuss:

- Key statistics that highlight issues with diversity and inclusion in the tech industry

- What organisations can do to create more inclusive workplaces

- What we can all do on an individual level to improve the tech industry

- Responses to different types of prejudice 

- How to approach socially conscious marketing campaigns


Resources, communities and people to follow:

  • Teen Vogue article: We need to talk about digital blackface in reaction GIFs
  • Vessy’s new Diversity report
  • To learn about disability, follow Imani on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Imani_Barbarin 
  • https://twitter.com/EricaJoy
  • https://twitter.com/ekp 
  • Black Girls Code
  • Hack the Hood
  • Bitch Media
  • The Body is Not an Apology
  • The Establishment

Where to follow Nichole:

  • Twitter: @NikkiElizDemere
  • Website: https://nicholeelizabethdemere.com

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In the eighth episode of Conversations with Quuu Season 2, B2B SaaS Consultant Nichole Elizabeth DeMeré returns to the show for a special episode on diversity and inclusion in tech. We discuss:

- Key statistics that highlight issues with diversity and inclusion in the tech industry

- What organisations can do to create more inclusive workplaces

- What we can all do on an individual level to improve the tech industry

- Responses to different types of prejudice 

- How to approach socially conscious marketing campaigns


Resources, communities and people to follow:

  • Teen Vogue article: We need to talk about digital blackface in reaction GIFs
  • Vessy’s new Diversity report
  • To learn about disability, follow Imani on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Imani_Barbarin 
  • https://twitter.com/EricaJoy
  • https://twitter.com/ekp 
  • Black Girls Code
  • Hack the Hood
  • Bitch Media
  • The Body is Not an Apology
  • The Establishment

Where to follow Nichole:

  • Twitter: @NikkiElizDemere
  • Website: https://nicholeelizabethdemere.com

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