Bias in tech is an all too common issue that affects individuals from diverse backgrounds. It can manifest in many forms, from unconscious biases to outright discrimination. This not only creates a hostile work environment but also hampers creativity and innovation within the industry. However, there are ways to overcome bias and create a more inclusive workplace. In our latest episode, Rizel Scarlett and Samantha Bretous explores some of the most common types of bias in tech and how they impact individuals in the industry. We will also outline practical strategies that can be implemented to tackle these issues head-on and foster a culture of inclusivity within your organization. Timestamps: 0:00 – 0:40 Intro 0:40 – 2:25 A Black Women's Experience When Dealing With Biases 2:25 – 4:08 How Can Black Women Reduce Bias? 4:08 – 5:12 How To Tell If You Have Any Biases? 5:12 – 7:31 Why Is It Important For People To Be Aware Of Their Biases? 7:31 – 9:11 How Can We Get More Black Women In Tech? 9:15 – 10:38 Why Aren't There Black Women At The Top Of The Ladder? 10:38 – 13:25 How To Protect Yourself From Biases? 13:24 – 13:32 Closing Remarks Thank you so much for listening and don't forget to leave us a review! And hit the subscribe button to keep up with future episodes. Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deeperthantech Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/deeperthantech Subscribe to our Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deeper-than-tech/id1574520969 Music: Dance by Spiring https://soundcloud.com/user-57630131 Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Watch this episode on our YouTube Channel: # S5 EP19: Experiencing Bias In Tech. Here’s How To Overcome It - Full Podcast - [ ] Concept Approved by Samantha - [ ] Video approved by Samantha - [ ] Cover Image Approved by Samantha - [ ] Copy is Approved by Samantha - [ ] Hashtags Approved by Samantha ## 📸 Screenshot of first image Add screenshot here  # 📋 Title - [ ] Software Engineer Explains: Discrimination at Work # #️⃣ YouTube tags # ✍🏿 Caption *Add your caption here and first hashtags here* Bias in tech is an all too common issue that affects individuals from diverse backgrounds. It can manifest in many forms, from unconscious biases to outright discrimination. This not only creates a hostile work environment but also hampers creativity and innovation within the industry. However, there are ways to overcome bias and create a more inclusive workplace. In our latest episode, Rizel Scarlett and Samantha Bretous explores some of the most common types of bias in tech and how they impact individuals in the industry. We will also outline practical strategies that can be implemented to tackle these issues head-on and foster a culture of inclusivity within your organization. Timestamps: - 0:00 - 0:40 Intro - 0:40 - 2:25 A Black Women’s Experience When Dealing With Biases - 2:25 - 4:08 How Can Black Women Reduce Bias? - 4:08 - 5:12 How To Tell If You Have Any Biases? - 5:12 - 7:31 Why Is It Important For People To Be Aware Of Their Biases? - 7:31 - 9:11 How Can We Get More Black Women In Tech? - 9:15 - 10:38 Why Aren’t There Black Women At The Top Of The Ladder? - 10:38 - 13:25 How To Protect Yourself From Biases? - 13:24 - 13:32 Closing Remarks _______________ Thank you so much for listening and don’t forget to leave us a review! And hit the subscribe button to keep up with future episodes. Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deeperthantech Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/deeperthantech Subscribe to our Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deeper-than-tech/id1574520969 ________________ Music: Dance by Spiring https://soundcloud.com/user-5763013