There are Consequences for Everyone when Companies Ignore Diversity in Tech

<p>I once asked my CIO at a round table, if the company had a plan to increase diversity in our IT teams. He said, &rdquo;No.&rdquo;</p> <p>PERIOD.</p> <p>That&rsquo;s it. No discussion, not even a token pretend statement about valuing diversity. In fact, it was clear he did&nbsp;<strong>not</strong>&nbsp;value diversity.</p> <p>He went on to the next question, leaving me feeling foolish and invisible. That CIO left our company under dubious circumstances two years later.</p> <p>But his dismissal of even having a conversation about diversity in tech stuck with me.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@shannonrussosoltesz/there-are-consequences-for-everyone-when-companies-ignore-diversity-in-tech-c64bb8a0bb0d"><strong>Website</strong></a></p>
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