why are we still talking about this? {your event title} this template is for your women in...

Why are we still talking about this?

{your event title}

This template is for your Women in Technology presentation. How to use it:•I grant you permission to use and alter this PPT without asking, even if you’re doing a for-pay session. •You are free to edit, alter, reword, insert and delete whatever you like.•Replace all curly-brackets with your information (for example, {your event title}). Be sure to delete this instructional text box!•I only ask that you keep this wording as-is and visible somewhere in the presentation (right now it’s on the last page):

Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Commercial-Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. Original PPT available from MidnightDBA.com/Jen

Feel free to ping me with questions, and tell me how your event went! Jen@MidnightDBA.com

* {name, title}• {website, twitter, blog, etc.}

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* Find new ways to make the exciting and lucrative IT field more accessible for our friends and our children.

* 4 to 1There are many fewer women in technology than men, on the order of 4 to 1.

* $4,600 Catalyst’s February 2010 Pipeline’s Broken Promise report … found that, even after taking into account experience, industry and region, women start at lower levels than men, make on average $4,600 less in their initial jobs, and continue to be outpaced by men in rank and salary growth.

“Men are better at science and logic.”

“WIT is a non-issue.”

* Geek factor

* Tech exposure

* ???

* Publicize

* Educate

* Encourage

* Talk

* Catalyst’s February 2010 Pipeline’s Broken Promise report: http://bit.ly/hCf9XB

* US Bureau of Labor Statistics Report : http://bit.ly/elAnXs

* {URL for your local WIT organization, and/or WIT.sqlpass.org}

* {Your blog and/or email}

* WIT blogs by Jen McCown

* http://bit.ly/JenWITHowMuchMore

* http://bit.ly/JenWitYouEarnMore

* http://bit.ly/JenWitIssues

Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. Original PPT available from

MidnightDBA.com/Jen