Unveiling Queer Excellence in Tech Leadership: A Deep Dive with Nicholas Sharp

In this episode, host Ahmet Aydogan is joined by Nicholas Sharp, a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Ambassador at IntelliPro. Nicholas shares his personal journey from a myriad of careers to tech leadership, emphasizing the importance of living authentically and advocating for LGBTQ+ inclusivity. Discover how Nicholas navigates challenges, promotes diversity, and envisions a future where LGBTQ+ representation thrives in tech and consulting industries. Empowerment, visibility, and resilience are key themes discussed to inspire both current and future LGBTQ+ professionals.

Connect with Nicholas
www.linkedin.com/in/nicholasdiversitygrowth/

Queer Consulting Network envisions a world where LGBTQ+ individuals are empowered to create thriving communities, build essential skills, and gain confidence through networking events and connections with relevant companies and people. We strive towards a future where everyone in our community feels safe, secure, accepted, and valued for who they are. Learn more at: https://www.queerconsulting.org/

00:00 Introduction to LGBTQ+ Excellence

00:45 Meet Nicholas: DEI Ambassador at IntelliPro

01:19 Defining LGBTQ+ Excellence

02:36 Nicholas's Journey in the Tech Industry

06:42 Promoting Inclusivity in the Workplace

08:26 Challenges and Solutions for LGBTQ+ Professionals

11:25 Advice for Aspiring LGBTQ+ Mentors

17:07 Future Hopes for LGBTQ+ Representation

18:46 Final Thoughts and Empowerment

This show is presented by The Queer Consulting Network https://www.queerconsulting.org/ and Produced by Rainbow Creative with Matthew Jones as Executive Producer, Nathan Wheatley as Editor