Building a more equitable workplace, with Mimi Fox Melton

There are many structural barriers that prevent the full participation and leadership of Black and Latinx technologists in the innovation economy. In this episode of Connected & Ready, Mimi Fox Melton, General Manager and Acting CEO of Code2040, talks with Gemma about Code2040’s efforts to increase equity for Black and Latinx tech workers, the effect of the pandemic on those efforts and their response, as well as concrete first steps companies can take to discover their own equity blind spots and how to address them.

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Business is experiencing extraordinary change. Supply chains are shifting, customer needs are evolving, and businesses must adapt to survive. Join us on Connected & Ready as author and tech journalist Gemma Milne explores trends in how companies are adapting to a disrupted world, and preparing for tomorrow. Brought to you by Microsoft, Connected & Ready is a weekly conversation with business leaders about innovation, resilience, and our capacity to succeed.