Eager to discover the power of a network, the 2013 TechWomen participants took over the Neon Carrot (one of many creatively named conference spaces) at LinkedIn yesterday for an afternoon of workshops and headshots. The TechWomen heard about the mission of LinkedIn, its commitment to innovation … [READ MORE...]
The 2013 Emerging Leaders Have Arrived!
The past week was a whirlwind of arrivals, orientations, and exploration for this year’s TechWomen Emerging Leaders, who arrived in the Bay Area on October 1. Some flew for more than 30 hours and some had more than three layovers, but all arrived safely in a flurry of excitement and anticipation … [READ MORE...]
Welcome TechWomen Emerging Leaders – We’ve been waiting for you!
Guest blog post by Heather Ramsey There is so much anticipation and excitement within the TechWomen team here at IIE with the arrival of the TechWomen Emerging Leaders on Tuesday! The women have begun their long trips from home to San Francisco. I can’t believe that we will very soon meet … [READ MORE...]
TechWomen Emerging Leaders Share Their Advice
The 2013 TechWomen Emerging Leaders are arriving on October 1! In order to set them up for success, TechWomen alumnae from 2011 and 2012 shared pearls of wisdom with this year’s cohort of Emerging Leaders: Be prepared Get to know your Mentors and the other Emerging Leaders before you … [READ MORE...]
In Their Own Words
For each TechWomen Emerging Leader, Cultural Mentor, and Professional Mentor, TechWomen carries a different meaning. While some Emerging Leaders see coming to Silicon Valley as the realization of every geeky girl’s dream, others see it as a stepping stone to reach the next step in their … [READ MORE...]
I applied for TechWomen because…
Seventy-eight incredibly talented emerging leaders will arrive in the United States on October 1, 2013. Over the next few months, we hope to paint a picture of these inspirational women and give you a behind-the-scenes look at their unique aspirations. In order to get to know one another, they … [READ MORE...]
TechWomen mentorships begin!
The 2012 TechWomen Emerging Leaders began their project-based mentorships at host companies on Monday, September 10. This year, thirty-one companies are hosting the forty-one women at their site. In addition to their host companies, cultural mentors represent an additional thirty-one companies. … [READ MORE...]
