News Archive: April 2009

Award Winning Divas: Elaine Weyuker by Kathy Richardson

April 17, 2009 by ABI Staff

As we begin the process of choosing the 2009 Anita Borg Technical Leadership Award recipient, I am awe struck by the incredible award winners: Fran Allen, Wendy Hall, Mary Jane Irwin, and Elaine Weyuker.  Each is a passionate leader in her area of research, and extremely dedicated to the success ... Read more

Think Out of the Money Box and Into the Meaning Box By Pamela Hawley

April 17, 2009 by ABI Staff

Beyond Money and Into Meaning We've lost more than 2 million jobs in the past three months.  You've not only lost your job, but it's going to be competitively difficult to find a new one.  Companies are not only shutting down budgets but even shutting down themselves. So instead of jumping ... Read more

Ask Jo: How Do I Become a Visionary

April 16, 2009 by ABI Staff

Jo Miller is CEO of Women’s Leadership Coaching Inc. which offers women’s leadership seminars and coaching programs.To read more of her career advice, visit the Ask Jo archives. Question: My biggest question/challenge is on establishing vision. This feels a lot like uncharted territory for me. I am a good "executioner", ... Read more

Tough Times Don’t Last But People Do

April 16, 2009 by Jerri Barrett

With the media full of doom and gloom and access to funds shrinking nonprofit organisations are looking for tips on how to survive in uncertain times, ideas for different ways to do what they do and hints on how to find the opportunities and inspiration. The Connecting Up 09 conference brings ... Read more

2009 Women of Vision Awards

October 24, 2008 by Jerri Barrett

The 2009 Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards Ceremony will be held at the Fairmont Hotel, San Jose CA. This event honors women in technology for Social Impact, Leadership and Innovation. For complete event information, please visit the Women of Vision webpage. Read more