by Torah Bontrager | Oct 18, 2023 | Communication, Female Leadership
May and I are first-generation college graduates with Ivy League degrees. Mine is a bachelor’s from Columbia and May’s is a master’s from Harvard. Until May brought it to my attention, I hadn’t thought about the extra layer of unique challenges in the workplace faced...
by Torah Bontrager | Oct 5, 2023 | Female Leadership, Mindset
You did everything right. First to earn a degree. Graduated with honors. Landed your first “real” job. This should be the start of an amazing career, right? Yet days into your new role, doubts creep in. You feel like an imposter navigating meetings with executives...
by Torah Bontrager | Oct 1, 2023 | Female Leadership
In the vast cosmos of career success, the story of Susan Finley shines as a beacon of inspiration. Her journey, from rewriting the moon-landing code for Apollo 11 to her current role in developing software for the first human mission to Mars, is a testament to the...
by Torah Bontrager | Oct 1, 2023 | Entrepreneurship, Female Leadership
Welcome to the world of AI! In this blog post, we’ll delve into the insights shared by trailblazing women like Timnit Gebru, Joy Buolamwini, Safiya Noble, Rumman Chowdhury, and Seeta Peña Gangadharan. They’ve been trying to draw attention to the issues surrounding...
by Torah Bontrager | Oct 1, 2023 | Female Leadership, Mindset
As you dive headfirst into the professional world, let’s chat about something crucial: self-confidence in women’s leadership. It’s a topic that’s gained spotlight, especially with Virginia Rometty becoming IBM’s first female CEO. Her journey reflects the importance of...
by Torah Bontrager | Sep 29, 2023 | Entrepreneurship, Female Leadership
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a powerful tool that governs various aspects of our lives, but it’s not as neutral as we’d like to believe. Joy Buolamwini’s eye-opening article, “Artificial Intelligence Has a Problem With Gender and Racial Bias. Here’s How to Solve...