PDF Hidden Lives of Women in STEM

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Hidden
Lives
of
Women
in
STEM
Description
Hot New Release on Amazonin Womens Studies
Historyin
Computer
amp Technology Biographies in Strong Heroinesin
Biography andin Leadership in Kindle VellaReal
women Real talk Real life More than half the
women in STEM leave by midcareer And those that
stay hold less than a quarter of the CSuite roles
in tech Yet the women in this
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book had broken through Why were they different
What was their secret How can we follow their
leadFrom smalltown girl to Astronaut Hall of
Famer Apartheid to CIO highschool runaway to
software CEO LA sweatshop to founding a
successful video game production studio This
powerful sometimes heartwrenching collection of
twelve firstperson biographies oozes strength
vulnerability and hardwon wisdom A pageturner
overflowing with actionable insightsfrom crucial
conversations at work to hearttohearts with
partners Hidden Lives is a reallife roadmap for
beating the odds in STEMA mustread forStudents
searching for role models career ideas or how to
adult like a bossMidcareer women questioning
their next stepsExecutives looking for uplifting
relatable stories about women like themParents
wondering How can I support my daughter in
science technology engineering and mathBook clubs
employee resource groups and womens
groupsoverprovocative questions to get your
conversations goingMakes a perfect onboarding
gift for new employees in tech roles or within
tech companiesAnyone who wants to be a better
advocate or loves biographies with strong
heroinesIncludes riveting stories of resilience
from leaders like x astronaut and President of
Sierra Space Janet Kavandi as well as a high
school runaway turned software CEO and a
firstgeneration immigrant who went from an LA
sweatshop to leading a video game production
studioIm so happy for Lori Rodriguez who brings
her passion and whole self to this work She was
one of my favorite people at Gartner and
continues to shine Go get the book Its
importantChris Howard Global Chief of Research
Gartner