Diversity & Inclusion
Created Dec 2, 2020, Last active Apr 12, 2022
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Introduce yourself here! Featured
I would love for everyone to introduce themselves, say why you're interested in this group, and (if you're comfortable) name something about you that's unique, unusual, or diverse!
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...ust practice--you have to believe what you’re saying. That may sound silly, but for me it’s essential to spend time re-convincing myself that my content is true and current. Spend some time on that....
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In the last years inclusive terminology has become a main topic and many companies and teams are making sure that non-inclusive terms are removed from our vocabulary. But how do you define what...
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Hi everyone - I started a discussion in the Atlympics group and would love to have your opinion on this too. I was wondering why the Atlympics did not part of the Paralympics as well. I just thought...
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Happy Pride 2021! June is “Pride month” across much of the USA (where I’m located). This is a great opportunity for me to write my first Atlassian Article. A goal I have is to stretch beyond ...
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Hi All, Let me introduce myself to this group. My Name is Hitesh Kumar Dewangan and I am from India. I am a Scrum master and Atlassian learner 😊. I love to explore, learn and share knowled...
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Hello to everyone. I work for the WA State Department of Ecology. Our agency moved to JIRA recently and looking around I found the Diversity & Inclusion group - YAY. I was in the IT unit (Admin...
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Hi Everyone! It's been a while since I've participated in this forum and I'm glad to be able to jump back in. There was a LinkedIn post that came up on my home page today, I thought I'd share the st...
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On May 10th it was World Lupus Day, from May 10-16th it is Mental Health Awareness Week and there have been many more awareness days, weeks and months before this and many to follow after. ...
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April has moved on to May so this is a little later than planned. Article from The Guardian GCHQ, the UK surveillance agency, says it has long valued neurodiverse analysts and are actively ...
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Everyone in this group is choosing to participate in the conversation around diversity and inclusion. Whether we are here solely as allies, or we have faced personal challenges relating to one or mor...
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March 11 @ 09:00 EST / 14:00 GMT The tech field can seem cutthroat and unappealing to women. But does it always have to be? In this event on March 11, women in various roles at tech companies share ...
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Sometimes the changes we make are big and obvious, and sometimes it's the little things. This is a thread to share the changes you have made no matter what the size.
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This article from Harvard Business Review delves into the factors that contribute to bias from employers engaged in on-campus recruiting for graduating seniors at the University of Pennsyl...
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Good day everyone, Now that 2020 is over, when you look back was it really 100% a bad year beside the pandemic? Don't you feel like: You learned some new skills? You had more time with your love...
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Last week I was able to join an awesome three day conference centered around Employee resource groups hosted by Five to Nine. A few topics discussed were: Why are employee reso...
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Hi All, Let me introduce myself to this group. My Name is Monika Rani and I live in India. I am a YouTuber, entrepreneur and Atlassian products lover 😊. I love to share my knowledge with others a...
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A couple of weeks ago I was watching Paw Patrol together with my 2-year old, and seeing Rocky's shield on the screen, Exalate's logo flashed in my brain for a second. Wow! I'm sure folks at iD...
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Many countries have employment protections for people with disability that say reasonable adjustments must be made. As this article states, " the very reasonable adjustments persons with disabilitie...
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We can all agree that 2020 was a different year for the majority of us. Many of us had plans, initiatives, and intentions for 2020 that were forced to be on hold. I'm interested to kno...
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A Big Hello (without the space) to this community, I am a Atlassian user for over 3 years now and the journey has been amazing and a memorable learning curve.! About me: A Passionate Mechanical E...
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Hi everyone - not sure if this is the right group or if that title is even right but I really would love to hear your opinion about something that made me think the whole weekend! In Germany in jobs...
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Let's share some of our differences here, and likely spot similarities with other people from around the world. Do you use any special greeting at this time of year? My December rep...
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Join us for an engaging panel discussion about how 2020 has impacted women working in tech. The tech world is increasingly diverse, but are there warning signs this might be changing? How has the r...
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My name is Darlene and I have been using JIRA for a while. I currently work as a JIRA Administrator and hope to be a member of value to this community.
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This is an uncomfortable conversation. (Trigger warning) I wonder, why are we still talking about basic human rights? Why are people of color or people who identify as LGBTQ+ not allowed to have th...
