“To me, average, or normal is just code for privilege.” — Sabrina Meherally wants to diversify your tech

Her consultancy, Pause and Effect, goes beyond HR to embed diversity, equity and inclusion into innovation.

Sabrina Meherally (Photo by Kai Jacobson for Vancouver Tech Journal)

Earle Dickson had a problem. His wife, Josephine, was an injury-prone cook who was riddled with cuts and burns. Instead of pitching in a little more around the kitchen to lighten the load and hopefully remedy his partner’s pain problem, Dickson threw himself deeper into his work. The Jo…