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“Getting the Job: Tips from the Cereal Aisle”

“When was the last time you walked down the cereal aisle at the store? All those brands, all those colorful boxes (some with toys inside!) competing for a coveted spot in your shopping cart. It’s glorious and overwhelming at the same time. Some days, you know exactly which box you want and, other days, you...

Job Posting: Vivid Seats – Front End Engineer

Vivid Seats is looking for a Front End Engineer.  “As a Front End Engineer you will help build and optimize web technology that delivers billions of page views to www.vividseats.com. In this role, you’ll be responsible for evolving our current UI practices, while creating the next generation of Vivid Seats’ front end on a cross-functional and fast-moving...

“Salesforce Named a Leader in Digital Experience Platforms”

“Salesforce, the global leader in CRM, today announced that Salesforce was named a leader by Forrester Research in its report, The Forrester Wave™: Digital Experience Platforms, Q3 2019. Salesforce received the highest scores possible in the criteria of vision, market approach, partner ecosystem, delivery model, supporting products & services and the category of market presence...

Google Glass may be a device to help teach Autistic Children

“When Esaïe Prickett sat down in the living room with his mother, father and four older brothers, he was the only one wearing Google Glass. As Esaïe, who was 10 at the time and is 12 now, gazed through the computerized glasses, his family made faces — happy, sad, surprised, angry, bored — and he...

“How Companies Are Managing the Increasing Demands on Tech Support”

“Today, virtually every company is a technology company, at least in part. Whether businesses are facing a major new marketing push, location expansion, or equipment upgrade, smooth collaboration between various departments and the information technology (IT) team is essential.” “The big challenge facing companies is in today’s increasing digital world, you no longer...

“Above And Beyond The Usual Apps: New Ways Apps Are Helping People”

“ustwo Group is a pioneering creative firm that includes three divisions: ustwo Games: Mobile game developer and creator of the highly popular Monument Valley game, now in its 2nd version ustwo Studios: Digital product and service studio for a range of companies including Facebook, Google, American Express and Jaguar ustwo Adventure: Investor in game-changing startups...

Upcoming Event: Breaking Barriers- An Evening with Annie Pearl

Join “Annie Pearl, Glassdoor’s SVP of Product and Design, at Glassdoor’s office in the West Loop in a candid fireside chat, we’ll hear about her journey from from attorney to entrepreneur to head of product and cover topics including building diverse teams, overcoming imposter syndrome and playing to your strengths.”  More Info Date & Time...

Three Myths About Women in Tech

1. Women are too risk averse to build large scalable businesses “‘This is definitely a myth,’ said Parlikar. ‘Building a scalable business is a matter of acquiring and developing customers, finding a niche in the market, and failing and learning as a business. The qualities that a leader needs for this knows no gender.’ Unfortunately...

“Three things women in tech want to see on your CV”

Applying for jobs can sometimes be difficult and overwhelming.  It is great to know what the hiring manager may or may not be looking for. It always helps to have a little inside knowledge.  Below are some guidelines to build your CV from Holly Brockwell, a writer.  DO: prove you meet the job spec “Jessica...
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