Are you familiar with the term pink slip? The terminology dates back to the early 1900s when companies would insert a pink slip within an employee’s final paycheck envelope. It indicated the termination of their employment due to a...
Have you ever wondered what executive recruiters seek in candidates for director, GM, and CxO in tech roles? Last month during the Women in Tech Summit (WITS), I conducted a hands-on workshop to provide insight into 6 sought-after leadership...
During my tech career, few female career role models existed. I believe my career trajectory would have changed … for the better. For the past year, I’ve been mentoring 3 incredible women through the WomenTech Network. It’s a win-win,...
Are you available in October? I’m looking for my +1 at the virtual Women in Tech Summit! I have an extra ticket up for grabs valued at $99. Simply DM me at monique@resumetech.guru. I’m conducting an interactive 1-hour and...
I love a good story. The word “mentor” traces back to Greek mythology, whereby the King of Ithaca, Odysseus, placed his son Telemachus under the guardianship of a man named Mentor, whose job was to protect and guide him....
Have you ever wondered what executive tech recruiters seek in director, General Manager, and CXO candidates? Last month as part of the global virtual WomenTech Global Conference, I facilitated the “Executive Leadership Skills Workshop: Advancing to the C-Suite.” The...
Last week I facilitated a workshop at Women in Tech Texas in downtown Houston at the Hilton Americas. Over 800 women attended this 2-day event with a theme focused on resilience. I grew up in Houston, and it was...
What things should you consider if you are in a leadership position or desire to climb the corporate ladder? How about if you could adopt qualities that make CEOs successful? In the 10-year CEO Genome Project, they tracked 2,600...
Breaking the Glass Ceiling As you climb higher up the organizational chart, you’ll be gaining greater exposure and access to your tech executive leadership team. How you communicate and collaborate with executives is often a unique skill set within...
No, that’s not a typo. My friends will tell you I make up my own language. I’ll get around to explaining being a “mantor” in a moment. Contemplating during International Women’s Month what my female clients’ need, I turned...