Women on Business

JANUARY 29, 2013

According to research from the White House Council on Women and Girls, just 25% of the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce are women. And for some inspiration from women in science-related careers, follow the link to read some great quotes from the top 10 women in biotech. Courtesy of: Citytowninfo.com.

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Women on Business

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

For a seemingly multitude of reasons women have failed to gain a foothold in the growing industries of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, or more commonly known as STEM jobs. Whatever the case, women are snubbing the tech industry from an early age which leads to the gross misrepresentation in professional careers.

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Women on Business

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Then there was the engineer , a woman so used to being the only one on her work team with men that she stayed quiet at the beginning of the GUTSY WOMEN WEEK END out of pure conditioning. The electrical engineer and the educator also shot the room full of light. They could collaborate ; both with visions of how to do it differently.

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Women on Business

JULY 12, 2012

reported that IBM, Motorola, Microsoft, Cisco, and Verizon are partnering with five Chicago High Schools to offer career training for students. They are creating curriculum focused on math, science, technology and engineering. Capitalism is a powerful tool, an engine that drives growth.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Purdue is known for its bright engineers, top flight technology students, it is the alma mater of the first and last men to walk on the moon. Yet, the question as I talked with women in the Purdue leadership program is still the age old one of how to balance it all; career, family, community, and time for oneself.

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Women on Business

JUNE 12, 2012

When I started my career my social circle consisted mostly of people in very traditional family roles. I, however, was determined to make something of myself, to have a career, to become the person I knew I was and could be. He was turned down for an engineer job at Toyota (not good enough?) I experienced this first hand.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 3, 2011

Here’s a tip: learn about search engine optimization (SEO) techniques and use of keywords. Get started by contributing content to sites that utilize freelance writers. Some will take unsolicited articles, many will give assignments to freelancers.

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