Achieving Gender Parity with Active Allyship with Denise Yu

JUN 2, 202045 MIN
Scaling Software Teams

Achieving Gender Parity with Active Allyship with Denise Yu

JUN 2, 202045 MIN

Description

Denise is a Senior Engineer at GitHub, a prolific speaker, as well as an author and illustrator.<br />In this episode, we dive deep into the role that gender plays in inclusion. What solutions can narrow the gap between men and women on engineering teams? Listen in as Wes and Denise break it down.<br />Wes’ Takeaways:<br /> Gendered language matters<br /> We have a responsibility as allies to speak out<br /> Documentation and the Double Rooney Rule can help us narrow gendered gaps<br /> Don’t correct people publicly on inclusion things