We have been inspired by the rise
of women in tech organizations who are working to change the ratio and advocating for STEM.
«I'm hopeful and excited about the progress [of
women in tech], even with this madness going on,» she said.
He hoped his modest set of requirements would make a small impact, lead to more visibility
for women in tech and, in turn, change the ratio.
The shocking lawsuit, which sparked a national conversation around the treatment
of women in tech, has been dropped.
A month ago, Francoise Mouly, art director for the New Yorker covers, asked illustrator Malika Favre to work on ideas for an upcoming issue about
women in the tech industry.
«I am hopeful because we are staring to have this conversation [
about women in tech] at the very top of leadership.
October: Tech blogger Robert Scoble was accused of sexually assaulting two women and behaving inappropriately with other
women in the tech community.
To spotlight what cities provide the most opportunities for women who want to work in STEM, personal finance company SmartAsset released its list of Best Cities for
Women in Tech in 2018.
Women in Tech event at our Flatiron office, and to invite The Muse co-founder and CEO Kathryn Minshew, and WayUp co-founder and CEO Liz Wessel to talk about the challenges, opportunities, and excitement of being a female CEO in the tech startup world.
When she wasn't working on the upcoming PC version of her studio's award - winning iOS title, Revolution 60, or fighting for equality for
women in the tech world, she was kicking butt in Destiny as a level - 34 Hunter.
Lena L. West was initially discouraged by the lack of black
women in the tech field when she started XynoMedia Technology, a Yonkers, New York - based tech consulting firm for SMBs, in 1997.
«After being made aware of instances of Dave having inappropriate behavior
with women in the tech community, we have been making changes internally,» 500 Startups said.
Unique opportunities to connect with
other women in tech will not only keep you energized, but -LSB-...]
The top honor this year went to BNY Mellon, but the bank wasn't the only business that had above - average stats for
women in tech roles.
About Site - Gadgette is a tech and lifestyle blog for geeky women.It was founded by Holly Brockwell in 2015 as a way to increase the visibility of
women in tech media.
In 2012 The Recorder named Jen as one of its «40 Women Leader's in Law,» and in 2013 the same publication named her one of the «Top 50
Women in Tech Law.»
Events like Fast Company's
Women in Tech help shed light on the successes of female founders to inspire the next generation.
Beyond the demeaning comments and critiques are the 60 percent of
women in tech who have received unwanted sexual advances from coworkers or superiors, with one in three (one in three!)
Damore's memo followed a wave of recent stories in
which women in tech have gone public about the sexual harassment they've experienced, be it from co-workers, bosses, or investors.
Having been ingrained in the field of HR and talent acquisition for a number of years, now in the role of tech recruitment consultant, I believe wholeheartedly that we can provide our client partners with strategic consultation around the importance of not only recruiting and retaining more
women in tech leadership roles, but as a means to help companies pursue diverse, truly inclusive and equality - driven cultures.
Cornell University has hired its first professor for its new technology campus in New York City, bringing with her accolades as one of the 10 most
powerful women in tech as ranked by CNN.
Sampat also co-founded KurbKarma, was named a «San Francisco Business Times 40 under 40 ″ honoree, as well as one of «50
Women in Tech Dominating Silicon Valley» in 2015.
Claire Novorol, co-founder and chief medical officer at Ada Health, and Laurel Bowden, partner at 83North, speak about
involving women in the tech industry.
True or not (and many advocates for
women in tech spending their lives battling these stereotypes), in our unpolitically correct moments most of us would admit that we hold an image of programmers as shy but brilliant types who don't mind being holed away with their computers for hours or days on end.
Facebook's chief operating officer — and
pioneering woman in tech — Sheryl Sandberg, explained what it was exactly they looked for in their employees when hiring workers.
In 2016, she started the charity organization Kode With Klossy, a coding camp and career scholarship program that works with partners like the Flatiron School to facilitate learning programs and create a community for
young women in tech.
At Lever, one employee posted on LinkedIn about the need for
women in tech sales which garnered more than 12,000 views and inspired the company to organize a San Francisco meetup.
«I was attending a lot of conferences, speaking
on women in tech, and I noticed at these conferences that there were virtually no women, virtually no black people and definitely no black women,» she recalls.
Of all the causes that could narrow the pipeline of
women in tech from 74 % to 20 %, I suspect the principal contributor is that the environment we've created in tech is simply off - putting to most women.
A Mother's Day hat tip to some incredibly
inspiring women in tech busy breaking down the gender barrier and raising kids at the same time.
A machine - based learning platform called Alice is the first private company to benefit from Melinda Gates» three - year - old initiative to
boost women in tech fields.
So a group of
prominent women in the tech industry has taken matters into their own hand, and on Tuesday unveiled a new initiative called Project Include.
For someone who was declared by The Telegraph as «the most powerful
British woman in the tech industry,» Nicola Mendelsohn seems to be absolutely at ease with the title conferred upon her by the U.K. newspaper for her role as Facebook's Vice President for the Europe, Middle East and Africa regions.
Arianna Huffington talks about how she's shaking things up at Uber, we meet the woman tasked with building Apple's China business — and you share your take on reporting around the backlash
against women in tech.
Again, the tech industry is really
promoting women in tech, so for those who are interested in that path going directly to the techie source is a savvy move.
This is because Zuckerberg set the example in this, and previous unrelated posts, by frequently taking the opportunity to demonstrate inspiration and support to followers,
especially women in tech.
Ms. Pao lost the case, but it sparked a debate about
whether women in tech should publicly call out unequal treatment.