Highlights from GHC 24 Grace Hopper Celebration 2024 was a whirlwind of Grit, Heart, and Courage, bringing together women and nonbinary technologists from around the globe who transformed Philadelphia into a hub of inspiration. From captivating conversations to the buzzing energy on the dance floor and Expo Hall, the sense of community was electric. Whether…
The Sacrifices Women Make to Be in Tech Leadership in the tech industry is a double-edged sword for many women. The path to the top is often paved with long hours, immense pressure, and relentless scrutiny. While these challenges exist in most leadership roles, women in tech face even higher stakes. With each step up…
AnitaB.org isn’t just the name of our organization —it’s a nod to a legend. A fierce trailblazer, Anita Borg demanded change. Her vision was about more than women simply joining the tech game; it was about reshaping the entire playing field. Every day, we live and breathe her mission. To truly understand the power behind our…
You Belong in Tech Tech isn’t just a playground for the privileged—it’s a space where everyone deserves a seat at the table. Regardless of your race, ethnicity, or gender identity, your unique perspective is more than just welcome, it’s essential. The future of technology hinges on diverse voices and innovative ideas, and it’s high time…
What Is a Pivot Point in my Career? The pivot point is that critical moment in a career journey when you face the undeniable pull to shift. For mid-senior level technologists, this isn’t a small tweak—it’s a bold, defining move. You’ve amassed years of expertise, you’ve climbed the ladder, and now you stand at the…
Packing and Preparing for GHC 2024 Grace Hopper Celebration is just around the corner, and while you’re likely gearing up for an unforgettable experience, it’s important to know the details that will keep you comfortable and prepared during your time there. Whether you’re a first-timer or a GHC veteran, packing right can make all the…