Diversity & Inclusion

Channel Futures is dedicated to fostering an atmosphere of diversity and inclusion in the channel and the technology community as a whole. Thus, we are featuring news articles, first-person accounts and strategies around topics of race, diversity and inclusion to spur discussion of these important subjects.

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African American Speaker at Event

Racism Still Alive and Well When Tech Industry Speakers Take the Stage

There are still industry event-goers who openly say they are surprised when a minority delivers...

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The 501 Files: Nancy Sabino on Women in Leadership

Nancy talks about SabinoCompTech’s journey, and how women in leadership can be especially...

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Shareholder Lawsuit: An ‘Oracle’ of Tech’s Racial Reckoning to Come?

Larry Ellison’s company isn’t the only one facing accusations of discrimination. Solid8 and...

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Imposter Syndrome

Imposter Syndrome Is a Real Thing — Its Effects on Women of Color

Imposter syndrome is chronic self-doubt and a sense of intellectual fraudulence that override feelings of success.

Voices of the Channel

Workshop: Voices of the Channel

Be a part of our guided conversation focused on diversity and inclusion in the channel.

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Cisco Promotes 13-Year Vet to Replace Dell’s Dagher as Canada President

Rola Dagher recently moved on to become Dell’s channel chief.

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Channel Partners Virtual a Huge Success, Thanks to You

Thanks to huge participation by the channel community, Channel Partners Virtual was a rousing success.

Business Case

The Business Case for Diversity and How to Achieve It

The tech industry lags when it comes to diversity and inclusion.

Woman in Military

Expanding Our View of Diversity – Update on Women Veterans Interactive

Despite society’s struggles, as a community committed to change, we persist.

It’s 501 Somewhere: Mayka Rosales-Peterson on Diversity and Inclusion in the Channel

Rosales-Peterson talks about diversity, what the channel can do, and how partners can better their business.

Corporate Social Responsibility

Extreme Networks Debuts Corporate Social Responsibility Council

Extreme will expand sustainable development, corporate philanthropy, and diversity and inclusion efforts.

Takeaway

Top 7 Takeaways from CompTIA ChannelCon Online 2020

The virtual conference touched on many important conversations and movements in the channel.

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CompTIA ChannelCon Online Covers Diversity, Partner Experience, What’s Next

The first day of the virtual conference hit on several hot industry topics as well as best practices.

African American Speaker at Event

Racism Still Alive and Well When Tech Industry Speakers Take the Stage

There are still industry event-goers who openly say they are surprised when a minority delivers a keynote.

It’s 501 Somewhere: Michelle & Ray Orsini on Diversity in the Industry, Cloud Connections Summit

Ray and Michelle Orsini, CEO and CFO of OIT, talk diversity in the industry and company culture in a COVID world.

Woman of color soldier with daughter

Support Diversity in Tech: Start with Female Veterans

It’s time to rally around women, and the Women’s Veterans Interactive is designed to do just that.

The 501 Files: Nancy Sabino on Women in Leadership

Nancy talks about SabinoCompTech’s journey, and how women in leadership can be especially effective in times like these.

No Racism

Tech CEO’s Racist Rant Against Asian Family Costs Him His Job

Solid8’s Michael Lofthouse says he’s once again trying to get sober and has enrolled in an antiracist program.

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🗓️ Today's the last day to apply for the #NextGen101! Get your application in by 11:59 ET for the chance to be amon… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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.@Tech_Data hires former @lexmark #channelchief to lead endpoint solutions vendors. dlvr.it/Rhd11f https://t.co/Lct2Bx5x4h

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#EDR and #NAC solutions address the daunting challenge of #endpoint resilience. #endpointsecurity #cybersecurity… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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.@Microsoft introduced a voice channel for #Dynamics365 Customer Service at #ignite. dlvr.it/Rhcv3Y https://t.co/Zb2aoWnVhK

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Build a #cybersecurity go-to-market strategy that works @Webroot #cyberresilience #cybersecuritymarketing… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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.@itglue just announced several new product innovations, emphasizing enhanced IT operations through increased effic… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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.@VMware #VMWorld 2020 virtual leads with the intended acquisition of @SaltStack. dlvr.it/RhckPQ https://t.co/wX9TlZOKwF

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