Women in tech all too often feel lonely, undervalued and, worst of all, excluded. It’s time to change the way we treat them so that everybody benefits. By Penny Herscher (CEO, FirstRain) It’s an ugly fact: Women are leaving tech in droves. And even though the...
It’s not just a challenge to get more women into STEM careers; it’s proving a struggle to keep them there. How can this trend be reversed? By Penny Herscher (CEO, FirstRain) There is a tech renaissance in Silicon Valley. The industry is booming, and companies are...
The lack of gender diversity on a company’s board of directors can lead to more homogeneous decision making and less innovation. By Penny Herscher (CEO, FirstRain) Much has been said recently about the lack of women on company boards of directors, and for good reason....
A CEO explains which roles are still stubbornly male and in desperate need of more female hires. By Penny Herscher (President & CEO, FirstRain) Our world is changing very fast, and the role of women is changing fast with it — and, mostly, for the positive....