Joanie Kraut is the CEO of Women in Games International (WIGI), a nonprofit organization with a mission to cultivate resources to advance economic equality and diversity in the global games industry. For over fifteen years, Joanie has operated in the tech, served as an advisor and consultant for smaller studios, startups, and nonprofits in the gaming space. She is dedicated to eliminating barriers and increasing access and opportunities for all. This week Alexander had the pleasure of hearing about her journey and learning how we can support inclusion and diversity in the video games industry.Topics discussed:1.What is Women in Games International (WIGI)?Creating a glass ceiling and breaking through itHow to be confrontationalActionable allyship workshopAnd much more!To Donate and to subscribe to the WIGI newsletter visit the Women In Games International Website:https://www.getwigi.com/Listen to the WIGI podcast on Twitch or Spotifyhttps://www.twitch.tv/getwigihttps://spoti.fi/30Hq0cIVisit our website:https://videogamesrealtalk.com/Join our community!https://www.streamline-mediagroup.com...Follow Us on:Spotify - https://hubs.li/H0YZHXr0Twitter - https://twitter.com/VG_RealTalk This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit starveup.substack.com
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