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Inclusion = everyone: Expert advice for improving tech diversity
At the Computer Weekly diversity in tech event, experts proposed a 15-point plan to improve diversity and inclusion across the industry. The suggestions they made focused on getting people into the sector and keeping them there, especially those currently under-represented in the sector who could solve many of the problems the industry is currently facing. Download the full report here.
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The proposed steps for improving IT diversity and inclusion across the industry:
- Focus on the early pipeline
- Demystify the tech sector
- Focus on tech culture – reduce competitive nature
- Job adverts matter
- Don’t start to push for diversity without laying the groundwork
- A holistic approach
- What do employees want?
- Make sure the culture comes from the top down
- Acknowledge challenges, hidden or otherwise
- Networks are powerful
- Ability is more important than qualifications
- Active allyship
- A diversity treaty
- Collaboration is key
- Time is ticking
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