The mistake well intentioned businesses make, culture woes, and the zero sum game in diversity

William A. Adams is a rare combination of engineering sage and empathetic change leader. He's a pioneer in promoting diversity who believes technology exists to empower people. He's on a mission to help Blacks, women, and other underserved communities get an ownership stake in technology companies. Equally at home speaking geek to coders or sharing inspirational stories of leadership and personal transformation, William is an engaging, energetic speaker and an even better listener. Humorous and on-point, his authentic, clear-eyed talks leave audiences inspired to take concrete actions to help their companies and communities prosper. William A. Adams [email protected]     Website: http://william-a-adams.com/      LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thewilliamaadams     Twitter: @LeapToTech https://twitter.com/LeapToTech         Want to get the show on your podcast app or get the written versions of the stories? Subscribe to the Business of Tech: https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe/   Support the show on Patreon:  https://patreon.com/mspradio/   Want our stuff?  Cool Merch?  Wear "Why Do We Care?" - Visit https://mspradio.myspreadshop.com [https://mspradio.myspreadshop.com/]   Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mspradionews/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradio/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079/