Overview
Engage in a thought-provoking panel discussion featuring Alyssa Miller, Chloe Messdaghi, Stephanie Ihezukwu, and Don Donzal as they explore the critical topic of diversity and inclusion in the tech industry. Delve into personal stories, examine the importance of diversity in AI development, and learn strategies for retaining women in the field. Discover the impact of women's resource groups, community support, and the challenges of navigating corporate America as a minority. Gain insights on fostering inclusivity, addressing name changes, and promoting diversity initiatives. Join this enlightening conversation from BSidesLV 2019 to understand the complexities of the diversity gap and how to bridge it effectively.
Syllabus
Introduction
Welcome
Diversity and Inclusion
Why is diversity important
AI and diversity
Chloes personal story
Alyssas personal story
How to keep women in the room
Alyssas story
Chloes story
Alyssas transition
Chloes experiences
Changing names
Community
Women Groups
Diversity
Alyssa Miller
Questions
Corporate America
Women Resource Groups
Contest
DM us
Taught by
BSidesLV