Building Inclusive Cultures: The Role of Diversity in Tech with Cynthia Coupe, SDDI Project

A Systemic Shift: Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in the Tech Industry
In this video, Cynthia Coupe, Chair of Software Developer Diversity and Inclusion (SDDI) project, discusses the importance of diversity and inclusion in the tech industry, particularly for neurodiverse employees. Coupe emphasizes the need for a systemic change involving both top-down and bottom-up approaches, as well as a cultural shift in the workplace to promote inclusivity and diversity.
Coupe also highlights the challenges of implementing such changes and acknowledges the progress made so far, while emphasizing the need for empathy and understanding towards each other’s differences to create a more inclusive environment.