Hiring a Diverse Workforce

Published: June 15, 2020, 6 a.m.

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We\\u2019ve talked a lot about interviewing and getting hired in tech from the engineering perspective, and today we\\u2019re going to build on that. We have a special guest, Hilliary Turnipseed, the founder of Hill Street Strategies to talk about hiring from the recruiting perspective. She specializes in hiring and maintaining diverse teams.

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We also want to give a big shoutout to Black Girls Code, if you\'re able to, please donate!

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Show Notes

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01:13 - Tell us about yourself!\\n08:37 - Tell us about Hill Street Strategies\\n23:12 - What advice would you give to someone who is looking to get their first role in tech?\\n35:09 - You focus a lot on hiring a diverse tech workforce, what advice would you give to a company trying to diversify their hiring?\\n42:42 - You are super involved with the DC tech community, why is that involvement so important to you?\\n48:48 - Where can people find you online?\\n50:06 - Shoutouts

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Resources from Hilliary

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Mental Health

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Rise by Jasmin Pierre & Jonathan Thompson\\nAweh Support\\nFounder Mental Wealth

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Workplace Culture

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Work Bravely\\nEmpower Work

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Allyship Reads

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White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack\\nThe Memo: What Women of Color Need to Know to Secure a Seat at the Table

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Support Black-Owned Businesses

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In Common

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Job Boards

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Diversify Tech\\nWomen2

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Books

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The Memo\\nResilient Management

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Hilliary\'s Contact Info

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Hilliary\'s website\\nHilliary\'s LinkedIn\\nHilliary\'s Twitter

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Mentioned in the Episode

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Human Design Chart\\nBasic Concepts Explained of 4 Types

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Transcript

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