Industry

Women Directed More Hollywood Movies in 2020 Than Ever Before (Screen Rant)

A recent study proves that more films have had women directors in 2020 than ever before. 2020 promised a slew of female-directed… More

The New C-Suite: How 2020 Shaped Corporate America’s Executive Ranks (Forbes)

According to an analysis of nearly 100,000 U.S. C-suite appointments by LinkedIn, while overall C-level hiring declined 18% year-over-year, some roles, such… More

Five Strategies to Retain Women in Tech (MIT Sloan)

Building a truly inclusive workplace culture is key to attracting women to tech jobs and getting them to stay. More

Record Number of Movies From Women and Directors of Color Among New National Film Registry Inductees (NYDN)

Women and filmmakers of color are joining the A-list. Twenty-five movies, including a record-setting number of projects helmed by female directors and… More

Human Skills Will Be Most Important in the Digital Future of Work (Forbes)

A new report by the World Economic Forum on the Future of Jobs has highlighted the need to build on self-management and… More

We’ll Never Solve the Wage Gap Without Better, Transparent Data (Fast Company)

Without insight into how much every employee is earning, and identifiable trends across demographics, it’s easy to carry on with inconsistent compensation… More

Tech Careers for Women: What are the Main Roles and How Do You Retrain? (Guardian)

The tech sector is growing, but a lack of understanding about roles in the industry may be preventing women from joining. So… More

How Video Will Power Talent Intelligence in the Remote Age (Forbes)

Covid-19 has changed the talent ecosystem forever. Whether it’s for university students, job candidates, or remote working teams, talent interactions across the… More

Women in Entertainment Reflect on Breaking Into the Business and the Journey to Success (THR)

Hollywood is a notoriously tough business to succeed in for all, but it has been particularly challenging for women to rise in… More

IBM’s Lisa Seacat DeLuca on Being a Woman in the Tech Industry (TT)

IBM's master inventor Lisa Seacat DeLuca gives insight into promoting gender diversity. Learn why both official programs and informal outreach are so… More

Streaming Platforms are Driving Diverse Representation in Television (Forbes)

The most inclusive representation for women and people of color is seen in subscription video on demand (SVOD) programming, which might explain… More

To Increase Diversity, U.S. Tech Companies Need to Follow the Talent (HBR)

To truly make the industry more inclusive, tech companies need to let go of their geographic biases and change the way they… More

Women and the Future of Gaming (A TransPerfect World)

Women gamers are on the rise both in the United States and around the world.  In fact, female gamers make up half… More

3 Mantras for Women in Data (MIT Sloan)

Women in the data industry know what it’s like to be the only woman in the room — and how their field… More

Four Hurdles Organizations Face With Women in Tech and What to Do (Forbes)

Elevate women to tech leadership roles to get more innovation, more new thinking. More

What’s Holding Women Back From Careers in Engineering? (Raconteur)

Despite an early career peppered with sexist experiences, Anne Lillywhite still believes engineering is one of the most exciting fields there is.… More

Why Diversity Matters in Gaming and Streaming (VentureBeat)

Anne Munition was born for this era. She has been streaming on Twitch since early on, for about 6.5 years now. In… More

How Gaming Culture is Being Championed by Women (TechNative)

It’s no secret that women are still widely underrepresented in the gaming industry, particularly when it comes to video and mobile game… More

Technologists Grapple With Privacy, Bias as AI Inches Closer to Customers (CIO Dive)

In the coming years, enterprise leaders can expect to see AI applications sprint beyond back-office tasks, and focus more sharply on where… More

Tech Workers Universally Want Long-Term Remote Working (Tech HQ)

It used to be a distant prospect once and this year, remote working has abruptly turned into an everyday reality for many… More