Running Remote and Making Progress

How one founder overcame her initial skepticism and found freedom and efficiency by running a remote team. By Poornima Vijayashanker (Founder, Femgineer) When I started BizeeBee, I had one word in mind, freedom. More specifically, I wanted the freedom to be able to...

My Career Regret: I Should Have Had More Lunch Dates With the Guys

After a successful career in tech, one woman looks back and realizes she missed a whole lot of networking opportunities. By Karen Catlin (CEO of Athentica) You’ve heard the advice, “Go out and network,” and you’ve probably made every excuse not to. The...

How to Engineer A Better Software Development Process

One software engineer’s personal quest to find the next best thing to a business-engineer mind meld.  By Diana Espino (Software Engineer) Earlier this year, I took a Femgineer course on Lean Product Development to learn a process that could help me unmask...

3 Lessons for Female Technologists from Femgineer

Poornima Vijayashanker, co-founder of Femgineer, addresses some common questions women coders face in the tech industry.  By Jessica Schimm (Assistant Editor, Women 2.0) About 30 women (and a few men scattered in between) who were mostly, if not all, techies, gathered...

When Was the Last Time You Made Someone Feel Smart?

[infobox]”Learning from someone is different than asking them for input,” writes one founder, and leaders need to do the latter to really drive engagement. By Karen Catlin (Co-founder, Femgineer & Karen Catlin Consulting) Are there some people you...