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Great Women at WITI: Isn’t it Better to Have a Life of Oh Wells Than What Ifs?
By Renee Blodgett
Clearly I don’t get to New York often enough, by now I would have met writer and products guru Maya Baratz, who is currently working on new products at The Wall Street Journal.
She started out by asking the nearly all women audience at WITI (Women in Technology International): How many of you are still waiting for your mentor? How many of you spend your time trying to prove someone wrong?
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WITI Summit 2011 Rocked! NextGen Rocked Too!
By Teresa Guilian
The last 2 days have been an amazing, positive, supportive conference with women from everywhere with all kinds of insight, suggestions and help to each of us. Yesterday was my first time participating in NextGen, a program for young girls interested in science, technology, math as a career. The girls I took already told me that they all want to go next year! It was neat to hear Facebook Director of Engineering, Jocelyn Goldfein speak with the high school students.
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Previous Articles
- An interview with Beth Beck of NASA, NASATweetup, and more! - By Meg Campbell
- Girlhack Origins: Veronica Belmont - A Geek Girl's Geek Girl - By Meg Campbell
- In Memoriam - Jean Jennings Bartik 1924-2011 - By Carolyn Leighton
- In Memoriam - Elizabeth Edwards 1949-2010 - By Carolyn Leighton
- How Women Got To Vote - By Carolyn Leighton
- Alicia Abella: A 'Change Agent' For AT&T, Also a Mentor to Young People - By Joshua Molina
- In Memoriam: Dorothy Height, March 24, 1912 – April 20, 2010 - By Carolyn Leighton
- Perspective - By Carolyn Leighton
- March: Women's Heritage Month - Victory Secrets from Successful Women - By Annmarie Kelly
- LOOKING FORWARD - How Can We Make 2008 a Great Year? - By Carolyn Leighton
- Follow Your Heart, but Listen to Your Gut - By Sharon Elshaug
- No Girls Allowed - By Melissa Solomon
- WITI Honors Distinguished Women in Science and Technology During June
- Women In Technology Can Work Part Time - By Karen Steede Terry
- Reporting to Wall Street about Diversity - By David Creelman & Norm Smallwood
- Get in the Game - By Shannon Ridge, PMS Clan
- Here Come the "Brides" - By Marcia Tanner, Guest Curator, San Jose Museum of Art
- Making Lemonade: Preparing for and Sustaining Executive Positions - By Dr. Tammie Page
- Go with the Girls! - by Margaret Heffernan
- Nearly Sixty Years Later the World's First Programmers Are Still Doing Gender Battle - by Robin Raskin
- Reflections on Carly Fiorina's departure from HP - by Carolyn Leighton, Founder
- The Role of Men in Women's Organizations - by Carolyn Leighton, Founder
- Defying the Numbers - by Carolyn Leighton, Founder
- Why Aren't the Numbers at the Top Changing? - by Carolyn Leighton, Founder
- Women's Groups - Victimization and Male Bashing - by Carolyn Leighton, Founder
- The Power of Role Models - by Carolyn Leighton, Founder
Other Resources
- Xeni Jardin, tech culture journalist, co-editor of Boing Boing, contributor to Wired Magazine and more.
- Amber Mac, G4TechTV co-producer, co-host on Call for Help (daily one-hour TV show) and Gadgets & Gizmos, Web Strategy Manager at OsmosisIA and Arktyp
- www.newsonwomen.com
- Annalee Newitz, "surly media nerd"
- WM_IN, Women in Technology series, focusing on women at Microsoft, from Channel 9
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