Overview
Explore a comprehensive talk on creating inclusive tech leadership environments in this 43-minute presentation from YOW! Perth 2023. Delve into Michelle Gleeson's journey as she shares insights on overcoming challenges in building a successful tech career from the "out-group." Learn practical advice for meaningfully kickstarting your team's journey toward excellence and inclusion. Discover strategies to address the "Broken Rung" phenomenon, understand the importance of sensible defaults in tech management, and explore ways to make glue work objective. Gain valuable perspectives on avoiding the codification of current cultures, harnessing the power of the written word, and implementing effective career growth frameworks. This talk offers essential guidance for tech leaders aiming to foster diverse, inclusive, and thriving teams.
Syllabus
Intro
The journey
Tech Leading Ladies
The "Broken Rung"
Why should we care?
Sensible defaults
Everyone is accountable for everything
Objective vs subjective
Make glue work objective
Avoid codifying current cultures
Power of the written word
Career growth framework
Where to start?
Outro
Taught by
GOTO Conferences