Mind the Gap: Tackling the Lack of Diversity in Tech

The video discusses a controversial statement made at the Grace Hopper Conference, highlighting the challenges of diversity in tech. It explores the lack of a pipeline for diverse individuals and the efforts by organizations like Digital Undivided to address this. The video also evaluates company initiatives, such as those by Microsoft and Facebook, and outlines strategies for building a diverse tech pipeline.

What is one of the main challenges discussed regarding women in tech?

• Overrepresentation of women in tech conferences

• Lack of interest in tech careers

• Insufficient pipeline for diverse groups

• Too many women in tech

Which company is mentioned as having a significant diversity issue?

• Google

• Apple

• Microsoft

• Amazon

What is a key factor needed to build a diverse pipeline in tech?

• Reducing tech job opportunities

• Real investment and resources

• Increased PR efforts

• More tech conferences

Which company hired Maxine Williams as the global head of diversity?

• Snapchat

• LinkedIn

• Twitter

• Facebook

What is the Focus Fellow Program aimed at?

• Increasing tech conference attendance

• Reducing tech job opportunities

• Developing black women founders

• Training male tech leaders