ACHIEVING DIVERSITY IN THE TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY #8
Ticketmaster UK
4 Pentonville Road
51.531894408161406
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Description
A monthly meetup to discuss improving diversity in the technology industry
We will host a variety of talks on diversity, inclusion and breaking of stereotypes and biases. We hope to hold open and frank discussions and debates on what can be done to increase diversity in the technology industry.
The evening will start off with food (with vegetarian and vegan options) and refreshments (wine/beer/soft drinks/etc) in our newly refurbished Imperial bar in the Ticketmaster basement. Talks will start at 7:00pm. After the talks please do stick around to chat and meet others who care about improving diversity.
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Speakers 19/01/17 6:30pm
Bertille Calinaud - Senior Inclusion and Diversity Consultant at Inclusive Employers
Inclusive Recruitment for the Tech Industry
Bertille is an Inclusion and Diversity professional with experience in a range of sectors both leading on inclusion and diversity internally and, as consultant to organisations supporting them in harnessing the benefits of inclusion.
Tim Ball - Head of Product and Technology at Tepilo
Work-Life Balance and its effect on diversity
Working long hours, especially unpaid overtime, to hit feature deadlines or fix problems that occur out of hours is a common occurance for empoyees in the tech industry. This talk aims to look at the possible effects that long hours have on diversity in the tech industry and will review different solutions to create a healthy work-life balance.
This month we've got special guest MC Niralee Thanki
Niralee Thanki - COO, Distilled
Guest MC
Niralee Thanki is COO at the digital marketing agency Distilled. Distilled provides SEO, PPC and Creative services to clients across its 3 offices in London, New York and Seattle.
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Start:
2017-01-19T18:30:00+00:00
End:
2017-01-19T22:00:00+00:00
Category
Tech
Tickets
General Admission
0.0
GBP
50