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Weekly News Roundup February 11-17

Ariana Grande Says “thank u, next” to Her Fourth #1 Album Ariana Grande’s fifth album “thank u, next” (her second in less than six months) debuted this week at #1 on the Billboard 200 (last August, “sweetener” also debuted at #1). Not only did she have two records debut at the top of the charts […]

Recap: DISRUPTERS: Gender Equity Strategies for 2018

Everyone talked about having a schedule for SX but also keeping a fluid like approach to this schedule. Be open to what may come your way and embrace the unexpected. As a Type A, over-planner, anxious person this was a bit of a stretch for me but I wanted to keep an open mind. The […]

Interview with Samantha Snabes of re:3D

Samantha Snabes spoke at the “The Future is Garbage: 3D Printing From Recycled Plastic” panel on Friday, March 9. Snabes is the co-founder and CEO of re:3D, a company that emphasizes the effective use of 3D printing, and ways to make it available to those in developing countries. Their flagship technology is the Gigabot, a more […]

It's time to see through a gender/sex lens

From product design to workplace protocol to health care legislation, understanding and accounting for gender and sex differences can create big change with even the smallest actions. iGiant founder and president Dr. Saralyn Mark hosts round tables across the country to facilitate discussion about how the unique biological and psychological differences between genders and sexes […]

Top 5 Sessions Focused Around Female Empowerment in the Workplace

The workplace track at this year’s SXSW Interactive Festival have a consistent theme surrounding women and the issues that have come up over the past year through movements such as #metoo and Time’s Up. Check out our recommended Top 5 sessions centered around women and empowerment in the workplace.