by Joanne | Mar 9, 2023 | Communication Skills, Confidence, Fear, Gender Diversity, Women's Leadership
I’ve been blessed to work with a lot of powerful women over my life. From my fellow female engineers just starting out in our first jobs to the Space Shuttle astronauts (Shannon Lucid & Judy Resnick) to my incredible coaching clients, I learned a lot...
by Joanne | Dec 19, 2018 | Gender Diversity, gender pay equity, STEM, Women's Leadership
When I got out of college, jobs were hard to come by. Think things were bad during the last recession? Apparently, it was even worse in the early eighties when I got out.[1] So to all the Millennials out there – don’t come cryin’ to me.I graduated from a good...
by Joanne | Apr 23, 2018 | Gender Diversity
I’m a native Philadelphian, born and raised in the suburbs, so my ears perked up big time when I heard about the arrests close by at the Rittenhouse Square Starbucks. Unbelievable, huh? I mean how many times have I used a bathroom or had a meeting in a Starbucks...
by Joanne | Nov 10, 2017 | Gender Diversity, STEM, Women's Leadership
I was wondering this myself, so I interviewed 100 of them. The results were confirming and, at times, a bit depressing. What a cool bunch of women they are – from academic researchers to AI auto designers to engineers of all types. I asked them all of the...
by Joanne | Jun 20, 2016 | Gender Diversity, Women's Leadership
Hey Ladies, you may not be aware of this, but we have way more education than the guys these days. The image above shows the percentage of female/male for degrees awarded at all levels in US. 1981 was the point of equity and we have been gaining nonstop ever since....
