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20
JUL

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Microaggressions and How to Handle Them? Navigating Tech while 2SLGBTQ+

Virtual Event

 Microaggressions and How to Handle Them? Navigating Tech while 2SLGBTQ+

Description

Join us for an insightful webinar hosted by Jennifer Dell, Head of Operations at CloudKettle, as she sits down with Sara Velimirovic, Partnerships at QueerTech, to discuss the critical topic of navigating 2SLGBTQ+ microaggressions at the workplace and conflict resolution. This webinar aims to shed light on personal experiences, addressing issues such as homophobia, transphobia, and other forms of discrimination that hinder workplace inclusivity.

  • The impact of microaggressions, how to handle them, and how leaders can create healthy, friendly environments within the workplace
  • Strategies employed by CloudKettle, a leading tech company committed to fostering access to tech, to support individuals from marginalized communities.
  • resources and training initiatives implemented by CloudKettle to empower and uplift 2SLGBTQ+ individuals in the tech industry

Q&A will follow the conversation. Join us in a meaningful conversation that will inspire a sense of belonging and provide tools for queering the tech industry!

About Jennifer Dell

Headshot of Jennifer Dell Jennifer Dell, VP of Operations at CloudKettle

Jennifer Dell is the VP of Operations at CloudKettle. With a rich background in the tech industry, her impressive career has spanned over a decade. Jennifer's journey began as a Business Analyst on a Web Applications Development team before venturing into the dynamic world of Digital Marketing. Her expertise led her to participate in Google's prestigious Product Experts program, specializing in Google Analytics. This year, Jennifer achieved a remarkable milestone in her career, ascending to the role of Vice President, where she continues to shape and drive impactful operations within her organization.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Jennifer is a passionate advocate for promoting diversity and inclusion, specifically within the 2SLGBTQ+ community in the tech industry. Jennifer will share her experiences and insights, fostering discussions on diversity, inclusion, and the challenges faced by 2SLGBTQ+ individuals in the workplace. Her authentic and relatable style creates an engaging atmosphere for attendees to learn and connect.

The live-streaming event is open to a broad audience, including 2SLGBTQ+ individuals, allies, aspiring professionals, and anyone interested in promoting diversity and inclusion. Join Jennifer as she shares her journey, provides valuable advice, and encourages dialogue on creating an inclusive tech industry.

The ticket price should not be a barrier to your participation. Scholarships and volunteer tickets are available. To apply or join our volunteer team.

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