Industry

The Work-From-Home Power Lunch (Forbes)

Once a term used to describe a daytime meal where business deals are made, the “power lunch” of the pandemic world is… More

The Future of Work is Through Workforce Ecosystems (MIT Sloan)

Workforce ecosystems can help leaders better manage changes driven by technological, social, and economic forces. More

Best and Worst Cities to Find STEM Jobs in 2021 (TechRepublic)

Tech pros don't have to chase jobs--they're much in demand, but STEM professionals may be in the most demand. Those who want… More

Starz Promotes Karen Bailey to EVP, Original Programming (B&C)

Karen Bailey was promoted to executive VP of original programming at Starz. Bailey, who had been senior VP, will expand her leadership… More

Digital Nomads are Capitalising on the Rise in Remote Work (Tech Monitor)

Digital nomads could be an affordable source of in-demand technology skills, especially as companies become more comfortable with employees working remotely. Hot… More

The ‘Superpower’ That Led Maya Hari to Head Up Twitter’s APAC Business (CNBC)

Maya Hari has made a name for herself as the second woman to head Twitter’s Asia-Pacific operations. As vice president for APAC,… More

How COVID Has Changed Working Women’s Worlds (Psychology Today)

4 female executives share their recent experiences. More

The CIO’s Biggest Challenge? It’s Nothing to Do With Technology (ZDNet)

Gartner's research suggests CEOs want determined CIOs who make timely decisions while also displaying the emotional dexterity to be tactful and supportive… More

Amazon Poaches Fox’s Bigalow for Key OTT Marketing Role (Next TV)

Amazon has hired veteran media marking executive Jamia Bigalow as head of partner marketing for its entertainment devices and services division. Bigalow,… More

Discovery Plus Chief Lisa Holme: Walking the Line Between Bold Disruption and Saving What’s Left of Pay TV (Next TV)

New subscription streaming service is just an ‘incremental’ addition to existing linear channels, she insists, not a replacement for them. More

Amazon’s Head of Alexa Trust on How Big Tech Should Talk About Data (Protocol)

Anne Toth, Amazon's director of Alexa Trust, explains what it takes to get people to feel comfortable using your product — and… More

Fox Promotes Inae Wilson to EVP, Distribution (B&C)

Inae Wilson has been promoted to executive VP of broadcast distribution and marketing at Fox Corp. Wilson, who has been with Fox… More

BBC Studios America Hires Key Execs for BBC Select Streaming Service Launch (THR)

As BBC Studios America gets set to enter North America's streaming wars with BBC Select, former TiVO exec Tara Maitra has been… More

There’s No Better Time Than Now to Build a Better Pipeline for Women in Tech (Fortune)

The challenge of fully representing—let alone empowering—women in technology has taken much longer. According to 2019 data, though 57% of all employed… More

NBCU’s Linda Yaccarino Named Ad Council Chair (Next TV)

Linda Yaccarino, chairman, global advertising and partnerships at NBCUniversal, has been named chair of the Ad Council’s board of directors. The Ad… More

IBM Brazil Announces First Female General Manager (ZDNet)

Katia Vaskys has been appointed to the country's top role after a number of changes involving Brazilian executives at Big Blue. More

How One Woman is Building the Future for Google in Silicon Valley (Protocol)

After years of real estate misfires, Google is trying to make amends by investing in neighborhood redevelopment projects, including $1 billion in… More

5 Ways to Improve Diversity Training (KI)

All too often, these programs are ineffective and short-lived. But they don’t have to be. More

Gender Equity is Not Zero Sum (HBR)

To make progress toward gender equity, men need to be involved. But zero-sum bias often deters men from engaging in the conversation… More

Here’s How CIOs Can Create More Inclusive Cultures in Their Tech Teams (Forbes)

Numerous studies show that diverse teams achieve better outcomes. Despite this, there are few women in technology leadership roles in corporate America.… More