If You’re a Middle Age White Guy – You don’t Fit the Diversity Requirements for Microsoft Ignite
Microsoft Ignite is the go-to event for tech enthusiasts and professionals worldwide. However, amidst its diversity mandate, some middle-aged white guys might feel out of place in this forum.
Despite this challenge, one blogger has dared to challenge the status quo by submitting his work for the event's speaking sessions and community reporter role. In reflecting on his journey and conversations with others, he also contemplates the importance of inclusivity in the tech industry. More specifically, he challenges the perceived barriers and implicit biases that might prevent certain individuals from participating fully in such events.
As Microsoft Ignite continues to drive its diversity agenda, this thought-provoking blog serves as a reminder of the challenges--and opportunities--facing the tech industry as it strives for greater inclusivity.
The original post, titled "If You're a Middle Age White Guy - You Don't Fit the Diversity Requirements for Microsoft Ignite," can be found on the NZ365GUY website.
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