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Diversity in tech
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May 11, 2015
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Diversity in tech
It's no secret that Silicon Valley has a problem when it comes to diversity.
David Thomas, Dean of Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business and one of the authors of the book, “Breaking Through: The Making of Minority Executives in Corporate America."
David Thomas, Dean of Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business and one of the authors of the book, “Breaking Through: The Making of Minority Executives in Corporate America."
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It's no secret that Silicon Valley has a problem when it comes to diversity.

It's no secret that Silicon Valley has a problem when it comes to diversity.

Recently, some high profile companies have made promises to bring in more women and people of color. The challenge, they say, is finding qualified candidates. 

We talk to David Thomas, Dean of Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business and one of the authors of the book, “Breaking Through: The Making of Minority Executives in Corporate America."