The stories that define the tech industry are those that take a look at the hard truths. That’s where B The Way Forward comes in. Our podcast brings you honest, challenging, and forward-looking conversations with those who are actively reshaping tech, from the inside out and the outside in. In every episode, we spotlight real…
Discovering the Full Spectrum of Tech Careers When most people think about tech careers, roles like software engineer or data scientist often come to mind. But the tech industry is far more expansive—and full of opportunity—than many realize. From behind-the-scenes roles in cybersecurity to creative paths in UX design, a wide range of non-traditional tech…
Signs of Burnout at Work “Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths.” — Etty Hillesum Burnout is increasingly common in tech, especially among those navigating high-performance roles, persistent bias, and the demands of caregiving, mentorship, and leadership, all at once. It can show up…
The Soft Skills You Need The tech industry runs on technical expertise. It doesn’t matter if you’re launching a product or scaling infrastructure; hard skills have long been seen as the foundation of success. But in today’s environments, another set of skills is just as critical: soft skills. Also known as interpersonal or human skills,…
Meet Dagnija Lacis Before most people had even heard the term “IT,” Dagnija Lacis was already building its future. In the 1960s, when the tech industry was still in its infancy (and long before it opened its doors to people like her), Dagnija stepped into a programming role at Burroughs Corporation, the second-largest computer company…
Building Your Legacy Starts Now In tech, true legacy is about both innovation and impact. For senior leaders, especially those navigating complex systems, the question isn’t just what you accomplish, but what you leave behind. Today’s leaders have the opportunity to shape industries, uplift others, and inspire lasting change. Thought leadership is a powerful tool…