Belen Torres-Gil retweeted
forgot how exhausting it is to debate tech bros who insist
- diversity is important obv except not important enough to spend effort on
- their all male team is diverse in other ways!
- the problem is not w the company but rather the women who don’t apply
- they only hire the best
The Oakland As of really really really East Bay
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Belen Torres-Gil retweeted
At some point we're going to need to begin a conversation about abelism, normalisation of death & disability among the most vulnerable, disadvantaged and marginalised in society- by journalists & media. I've seen hundreds of such cases. This isn't healthy @helaineolen
Belen Torres-Gil retweeted
In the last 10 years I have hired over 300 people.
I have found that it's WAY HARDER to recruit senior women leaders, even as a female CEO.
Here’s my playbook for how to get great senior women to join your company:
Belen Torres-Gil retweeted
i just need people to understand that before cell phones we had to call landlines and your friend's parents would answer and YOU HAD TO TALK TO THEIR PARENTS until your friend came to the phone
Belen Torres-Gil retweeted
Generation X is weird.
These 42-57 year-olds are so strange it presents golden opportunities.
Here are 10 mind hacks to use with Gen X:
Belen Torres-Gil retweeted
Dear Teachers,
As some of you may know, if you have any students who identify as Christian in your class, they may be absent while observing the Christian holiday of Christmas.
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Belen Torres-Gil retweeted
Fergie’s National Anthem as a children’s book I CANNOT BREATHE Y’ALL
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Belen Torres-Gil retweeted
Scans Twitter: Hey, a map of Sacramento!
Reads headline: Oh, that’s not good.
Nearly a quarter of U.S. critical infrastructure is at risk of being flooded.
These are the most-threatened areas of the country (via @climate) trib.al/gbqF4qL
Soooo…. How’s everyone keeping their kids awake this extra hour?
#DaylightSavingTime #stopchangingclocks
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At @Walgreens with every family in America getting 7yo’s vaccinated.
Some little girl named Addison just got her shot and whimpered.
The whole line cheered. “Good job Addison!!!”
The mom burst into tears.
She hugged the nurse.
The nurse broke into tears.
I can’t with today
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Belen Torres-Gil retweeted
I noticed that my 6-yo was being a lil rude/curt w/me, so I asked her what was up. At first, she just looked at me, so I reiterated that I can’t help her if I don’t know what’s wrong.
Then I asked, “Why are you being unkind to me? What happened?”