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A Commitment to Diversity: Reflections on GHC

What's this blog post about?

The text discusses the importance of diversity in technology and shares personal experiences from attending the Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) conference and working at LaunchDarkly as a woman in tech. Key points include intellectual honesty, empowering voices, blamelessness, learning sessions, and diverse backgrounds. The author emphasizes that what really matters is the ability to learn and make the most out of one's knowledge, rather than presuming incompetence based on different background experiences.

Company
LaunchDarkly

Date published
Oct. 26, 2018

Author(s)
Paula Goyanes

Word count
1299

Hacker News points
None found.

Language
English


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