One of my favorite days of the year at Fortune is MPW day, the day the list of Fortune‘s Most Powerful Women in business comes out. It’s a great celebration of women in power, of women
The Women Who STEM-ed Their Way to Power
High Paying Careers & Degrees for Women in STEM
STEM careers, or Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, are among the highest-paying positions in any field. Most positions in these fields are currently held by men, but
Humanities vs. STEM, Redux
A new analysis from the American Academy of Arts & Sciences confirms a common fear: humanities majors and STEM majors dwell in separate academic silos. STEM majors, especially engineering students, take
Hired Now Helps Tech Companies Find Executives
Hired, a startup working to make recruiting more efficient, has expanded to include a category for VPs of engineering and chief technical officers (CTOs). Link>>
How Can Recruiters Grab Engineers’ Attention? With More Money (Duh)
Giving the competitive hiring landscape for engineers, coders get inundated with pitches everyday–pitches that come with lures of six-figure salaries, beer kegs, dogs, and other fun office perks. Believe it or not, it’s actually a harder sell that you might think. Link>>
Lesbians Who Tech, From Silicon Valley To The White House
As I’m reaching for my morning coffee, I see this email: “You’re invited toLesbians Who Tech, a global community of over 4,000 queer women in and around tech (and the people who love them). Whether
Why is STEM Still a Four-Letter Word for Women?
In the last few decades, women have made immense strides in both educational and occupational success, garnering higher degrees, wages and visibility in the workforce. Today, according
An Interactive Chart Showing Which Jobs STEM Majors Really End Up In
What do students who receive a Bachelors degree in a STEM major end up doing with it? The answer, as this chart shows, is all over the