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#GETblog. How many times have you heard the sentence “we’re a meritocratic organization?”

Alice Marshall
Alice Marshall
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I’ve heard that sentence in different forms hundreds of times over the past five years in working with diversity in tech. The belief in meritocracy in tech is pervasive. A meritocratic system is one where equal merit results in equal rewards.

It’s pleasing to think that everyone is on equal grounds, and that only the results of your work influence your success. Pleasing, but naive.

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