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Brotopia
Book • 2018
In 'Brotopia: Breaking Up the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley', Emily Chang explores the male-dominated culture of Silicon Valley, revealing a toxic environment of discrimination and harassment faced by women.
The book draws on extensive interviews with industry insiders and offers solutions for creating a more equitable tech culture.
The book draws on extensive interviews with industry insiders and offers solutions for creating a more equitable tech culture.
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Mentioned in 4 episodes
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for the Acquired book club.


Ben Gilbert

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The NBA
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as doing a great job talking about the myth of meritocracy in Silicon Valley.


Telle Whitney

169 snips
Does the Tech Industry Need a Reboot?
Mentioned by Emily Chang during the Acquired LP show book club.

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Twitter (with Dick Costolo)
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as a book portraying Silicon Valley with crazy parties.


Erik Torenberg

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Telling the tech story
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as an interesting insight into Silicon Valley.


Sarah Smith

20VC: Why Lead Lime's Series D Funding Round, Why Engineers Are Underpaid & Why 74% of US Venture Firms Still Do Not Have Female GPs
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as an impactful book read during college.

Anna Mistele

What Is the PayPal Mafia?
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during the podcast as the subject of the book club discussion.


Emily Chang

Book Club Discussion: Brotopia with Emily Chang
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as a book she just finished reading about the bro culture in Silicon Valley.


Patty McCord

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