What’s Andrea Hoffman, a self-professed "nice Jewish girl from Queens" who spent the early part of her career working in advertising know about diversity in tech? It all began around 1999, when Hoffman was working on the agency side for the Mercedes-Benz account. She remembers sitting...
Leading EIM Provider Honors Women Everywhere in New Video Dedicated to #IWD2015 WATERLOO, Canada, March 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenText™ (NASDAQ: OTEX, TSX: OTC), a global leader in Enterprise Information Management (EIM), today announced its continued commitment to increasing workplace diversity across the globe. In support...
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The number of women in senior management roles in the United States has increased by just 1 percent during the past 10 years, according to new research from the Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR), a survey of more than 5,400 business leaders in...
Often criticized in the past as well-intentioned but stagnant, corporate diversity departments at major organizations have never been so visible. With Google yesterday pledging a substantial sum to Code2040, a nonprofit fostering diversity in Technology, and several key players in Silicon Valley publishing their lackluster...
At the tech giant, only 23% of the staff are women, but management is addressing talent drain from the top down. Padmasree Warrior loves high heels. Yet as an engineer just starting out in her career, she ditched the heels for more modest shoes. The technologist...