Empowering Women in Technology

Women in Technology of Tennessee
 

Archived Event

November 2004 panel discussion — Breaking the Glass Ceiling

WiTT Panel Discussion with successful women who work in top management positions in technology and related businesses. They will share their thoughts on how to excel in a traditionally male industry.

  • Is being a woman in technology an asset or detriment to advancement?
  • What can we learn from their experiences?
  • How do we encourage young women to enter technology-related fields?
  • Career path suggestions (networking, mentoring, graduate school)?
  • Are stereotypes on gender roles in business largely accurate?
  • What about the salary gap? How do you balance family and work?
  • Should you be “one of the boys” at the office?