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There’s a diversity issue in tech — at all levels. It’s hard to be what you don’t see. Sharing stories can lead to greater understanding, inspired conversations and real change, so we're sharing our stories with you. There's a place for you in tech.

Make space to learn who you are outside of your work.

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The value of your lived experience. It isn't tech that will save us, it will be people.

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It's always been my goal to make a difference by being part of the movement to eliminate the gender gap in tech.

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I’m in the business of creating communities.

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There are a lot of divisions — specifically around race and wealth — that were very easy to ignore pre-pandemic that are front and center now.

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I’m prioritizing people, and people includes myself too.

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I listened to a speaker, who said that it is your responsibility to do that job to the best of your ability.

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It’s been helpful to have community at work and outside of work with Girls in Tech, and to be able to have these conversations.

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Learn how to restore the existing gaps, find purpose every day and be proud of the woman you are.

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I’ve learned that it’s important to be strong and call stuff out.

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I don't want to tread water anymore. I would like to get to land. I would like to be OK.

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Success to me is to be able to remain grounded during difficult times.

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Curiosity is what helps us acknowledge the needs that exist in the world, and leads us to innovation. Through technology or any medium that supports it, we have a responsibility to keep learning...

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I recognized that I can be American and also embrace my culture.

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I am Black. I am a Woman. I am Jamaican. I am a Mother. I am a Daughter. I am a Sister. I am a Friend. I am HUMAN. These are all titles attached to my being! We are heartbroken by the all too common incidents, impacting our community. From the recent senseless killings of […]

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He taught me how to be resilient and determined. He never lets anything stop him and reminds me that I should do the same.

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My ideas of success before were very rooted in what I thought other people wanted of me and not necessarily what I wanted.

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What I learned, though, was how to rebuild. I've also gotten a little closer to an abundance mindset.

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