Women In Tech
Author | Tarah Wheeler |
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Published | 2016 |
Pages | 272 |
ISBN | 978-1632170668 |
Women In Tech: Take Your Career to the Next Level with Practical Advice and Inspiring Stories is a 2016 anthology written by Tarah Wheeler, an entrepreneur,[1] keynote speaker[2] and scientist,[3] published by Sasquatch Books. The book began as a Kickstarter project, with 772 backers and $32,226 in funding.[4]
Summary
It includes advice for women in developing careers skills such as salary negotiations, networking, and finding work-life balance,[5] as well as personal stories from female tech professionals.[6] The book gives women an insider’s knowledge of how to break into the tech field and earn a fair wage for their work.[7]
The book contains a foreword by Esther Dyson. In addition to Wheeler's writing, the anthology includes chapters by Kamilah Taylor, Miah Johnson, Kristin Toth Smith, Keren Elazari, Brianna Wu, Katie Cunningham, and Angie Chang
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(help) - ↑ "Kickstarter Projects: Women In Tech The Book". Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ↑ "How This Author Is Leveling The Playing Field For Women In Tech". Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ↑ "Women Still Play a Small Role in the Tech Industry. Why?". Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ↑ "A CEO Explains How Women Can Fix Tech's Gender Problems". Retrieved 24 July 2016.