At WTIA, we believe diverse representation is crucial to moving the tech industry forward. This roundup of local and national stories will give you an idea of which way the needle is moving. Three Imperatives for Educators to Get More…
At WTIA, we believe diverse representation is crucial to moving the tech industry forward. This roundup of local and national stories will give you an idea of which way the needle is moving. CEOs of Seattle Area’s Biggest Companies: We…
At WTIA, we believe diverse representation is crucial to moving the tech industry forward. This roundup of local and national stories will give you an idea of which way the needle is moving. Linkedin Rolls out New AI-Powered Diversity Tools,…
This month marked the beginning of 41 promising tech careers. On May 5th, the first cohort of apprentices in the Apprenti™ program gathered at the World Trade Center, where they were honored by Governor Jay Inslee with a pinning ceremony.…
8 Ways To Measure Diversity That Have Nothing To Do With Hiring Bärí A. Williams | Fortune.com | 20 April 2017 “It’s almost that time of year when America’s top tech companies release their annual reports offering the public a…
Picture this scenario. You are boarding the plane on a business trip. As you take your seat in first class, the person seated next to you asks if you want to be seated together with the two passengers behind you.…
Prepare to be starstruck, because on April 19th the tech galaxy’s brightest and best will convene in the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall for WTIA’s first annual Galaxy Gala. This will be our largest fundraiser yet, attended by tech industry movers…
So, you’ve read the research and know that diverse teams perform better. You diligently hire for diversity, knowing that doing so will increase the intelligence quotient of your team and thusly make your company more competitive and cutting edge...right? Well,…
The tech industry, like many other industries, would be vastly different without immigrants. "Immigrants created some of America's biggest tech companies, but this...isn't just a founders' story. Those companies would not have survived without employing thousands of other immigrants," writes…
There seems to be a great deal of interest in improving diversity in the tech industry—especially gender diversity. When I talk to executives in tech companies they acknowledge the issue and we spend a good deal of time on the…