Zainab Allawala, Help Scout: Resources and FAQs on Diversity & Inclusion
Episode #16: Close Women in Sales Series
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Zainab Allawala is a Customer Success Account Executive at Help Scout. Zainab worked as a Strategic Account Executive at Survey Monkey and as an SMB Account Executive at Asana. She’s also previously worked as a recruiting coordinator for the Kiva.org Fellow Coordinator, at Facebook, and Google.
Episode Highlights:
- How Zainab's political sciences studies shaped her curiosity in understanding what makes people tick in recruiting and sales
- How we can ensure accountability in order to be effective at diversity and inclusion?
- How to ensure that diversity and inclusivity is not just a vanity metric, and just not a photo-op?
- Resources: “Whistling Vivaldi: How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do (Issues of Our Time)”, Google’s re:work guide on un-biasing, & Project Include on ensuring inclusivity throughout the entire employee life cycle