How to Advocate as an Introvert

March 03, 2022 00:26:29
How to Advocate as an Introvert
Underrepresented in Tech
How to Advocate as an Introvert

Mar 03 2022 | 00:26:29

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Show Notes

In this episode, Allie and special guest Aurooba Ahmed discuss the challenges of being a diversity advocate - both as an underrepresented person and as an ally. Namely, how challenging it can be when you don't know what to say, don't want to be loud, or don't want to draw attention to yourself. We name tons of useful ways to be a quiet or hidden advocate.

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