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Serve your team by setting a clear vision, removing the roadblocks that are in your team’s way and recognizing the outstanding contributions of team members. – Jenifer Robertson (President, AT&T) Communication is paramount. As you take on a larger scope of responsibility and team size, you’re less exposed to the day-to-day of each area, soContinue reading “Find Out The Best Way to Manage A Team From 10 of the Most Powerful Women in Tech”

Esosa Ighodaro, Lauren Washington, and Regina Gwynn were always the only women of color in the room. So they decided to come together and create a platform for Black women tech founders to support and encourage each other to build the next billion-dollar business. Black Women Talk Tech was funded in 2017. Three years later,Continue reading “How three women are building the next billion dollar business”

Manal al-Sharif posted a video of herself driving on social media. Later on, she was thrown in jail for nine days and became the leader of a revolutionary movement. Al-Sharif’s movement forced the conservative country of Saudi Arabia to reverse its laws and allow women to drive. Breaking the norm is not foreign to herContinue reading “How an arrest turned into a revolutionary movement”

Margaret Hamilton is the pioneer of software engineering. Without, the thousands of hours she spent in the lab coding America would have never landed humans on the moon. She went against the norm of the 1960s that encouraged women not to have technical jobs. After, she accomplished her tasks of getting human on the moonContinue reading “Her Code Got Humans on the Moon—And Invented Software Itself”

Tiffany Pham is a self-taught coder who created one of the world’s top tech platforms. Mogul is an application that helps you take control of your day. It uses daily reflection and proactive planning to make the most out of the user’s day. Check out the links below to learn more about its founder andContinue reading “Download this app to take control of your day & reach your full potential”

During World War II Elizebeth Smith Friedman helped invent powerful new methods of breaking codes. Her work heavily influenced the F.B.I and later on the C.I.A. With the launch of her codebreaking unit, Friedman and her colleagues intercepted tens of thousands of encrypted radio messages every year. Jason Fagone, author of “The Woman Who SmashedContinue reading “Did you know that World War II’s best codebreaker was a woman?”

Technology is one of the most popular and fastest-growing industries today. Yet, there is still underrepresentation of women throughout the sector. Research studies have even shown that gender diversity within a company results in positive benefits for the company. So why are there still very few women who work in the tech industry? JaxEnter sawContinue reading “Women in tech: “Having a diversity of viewpoints makes for a more accessible and educated industry””