GENERATION NEXT
It’s May 2019 in the Marriott conference center in Austin, Texas. Heather Quinn, an IEEE WIE (Women in Engineering) board member and senior scientist at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, hosts a packed room for a resilience yoga break. Fully dressed women in business attire find their way into triangle poses. The hallways buzz with voices. The voices carry stories.
Stories of perseverance, of pride, of camaraderie, of competition, of exclusion, of allies. Stories of girls pursuing their fascination with science and math. Stories of women rising to senior positions in organizations, expanding their formidable technical know-how into organizational insights on strategy, customers, and innovation. Stories that in a small part we ...
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