Spend five minutes reading #BigTech or #Gentrification posts on Twitter or Instagram and you’ll realize how constant, and increasingly negative, discussions about Silicon Valley’s innovation economy have become. These posts blame the Bay Area’s biggest employers for singlehandedly creating the…
Learn to Earn: Reimagining education for better outcomes. My mission this year is to help college students find their pathway to fulfilling work. One of the crises in America today is that young people are not getting jobs at the…
How business can (and must) help close the hiring gap. Around the globe and here in Silicon Valley, economies are threatened by an ever-widening gap between available jobs and workers with the right skills, especially in tech. Half a million…
The Rise and Fall and Rise of the Liberal Arts. Every trend has a counter trend. U.S. STEM education is certainly not adequate. And coders are needed like rain in the desert: the growth today in software majors doesn’t seem…
SAN JOSE, CA – Perceptions are clearly different for men and women when asked about pay and opportunity in the Bay Area. While both men and women are likely to think women are paid the same as men for similar jobs,…