I love research. This is from a recent study by Economist: “Research into this area is tricky; getting decent data is hard, and asking people to reveal their sexual orientation can be even harder. But studies across the world (in Canada, America, Germany, Britain and the Netherlands) tend to uncover the same phenomenon; while gay men suffer an earnings penalty, …
He Said What??! Microsoft’s CEO Better Hope Karma Is Really a Guy.
What’s the phrase… “Karma is a bitch?” Talk about poetic given Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s comments about how women should ask for a raise—said no less in front of 10,000 women at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Conference. “For women who aren’t comfortable asking for a raise, what’s your advice for them?” asked Maria Klawe, a member …
5 Things You Should Know This Week
It’s Monday again… besides sleeping through your alarm and spilling coffee on your white shirt, you know what that means—your 5 things. Check out these need-to-know articles to get your week started right: 1. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to Women: Don’t Ask For A Raise, Trust Karma: “It’s not really about asking for a raise, but knowing and having faith that …
5 Things You Should Know This Week
Welcome back to a great week at FOT! Here are 5 things you should know this week: 1. Updated: The French Move To Protect Workers From After-Hours Email: French unions did not ban French employees from sending emails after precisely 6 p.m.; the agreement meant to protect some workers from too much after-hours work intrusion (and consequently, burnout) does not stipulate 6 p.m. …