Hiring and Retaining Women in Tech
The same day UX Magazine published a QuickPanel on Women in Tech, featuring comments from Indi Young, Christina Wodtke, and Brenda Laurel, and me, I had dinner with a high ranking executive at a large well-known tech company. When the topic about women in tech came up, he declared, “I would love to hire women, if only I could find ones who are qualified.”
Want a job? Act as if you already have the job.
An acquaintance of mine reached out to me about landing an internship for her daughter in product design.
Designer seeking advice...
Earlier this week I received a message from a young designer asking for advice on how to land her dream job.
Udacity seeks to solve our greatest education and employment challenges
It’s no secret that higher education as we know it today is not sustainable. The cost of going to college is only increasing, and the nation now has nearly a trillion dollars in college debt. And yet, the unemployment rate in the US is around 8%. People are paying sky high prices for college, only to not find a job.