Women in STEM

Do you have any tips for staying warm on these cold days? Share! ☕❄️ #ColdWeather 

I'm recovering from covid and had the worst requirements gathering meeting ever. I couldn't seem to ask any of the right questions and the conversation either went in circles or plainly fell f… more

Sometimes I feel a little overwhelmed as I don't know how to stand out and position myself to be promoted or rise up at all. I'm just trying to keep up and I do well but then don't know ho… more

I could use some White Elephant gift ideas for under $25 - must be work appropriate :-)

Is anyone here a member of any STEM/science related slack channels? I have been looking for a different community than this forum for a while and would be grateful for any tips

Has anyone ever took a new position, and immediately regretted it? How do you deal with wishing you could go back to your old job, when you can’t (they found a replacement)?

Happy Hump Day!

Are you more productive when working individually or as part of a team? 🤔 Let's hear your thoughts!

I have some employees who love OT and others that dread it. I try and keep a good work life balance in the team - what side of the fence are you on with OT and why?

It’s almost Christmas! We can give and do give top clients presents for Christmas through our marketing team and occasionally get small gifts from clients and vendors. Does anyone get or receive gifts… more

Do you enjoy the swags that you receive from your company? What cool swags have you received?

As we wrap up 2023, what is one thing you’re looking forward to in your career in 2024? Personally, what’s one thing you’d like to do next year?

Let's spill some beauty secrets! ✨ What's the holy grail product that works wonders for you? Share your skincare or beauty go-to, and let's swap tips and tricks! 💄 #BeautyTalk #SkincareFa… more

If you had to choose a dream location to live, where would it be and why?

Has anyone used a job offer from another company as leverage for a raise negotiation at your current company? I often think about this, I did it once years ago and it worked out favorably for me, and … more

There is a young lab assistant on our team who has taken it upon herself to report to my boss about anything she disagrees with in the lab or thinks we could do better on and has even sort of reported… more

Besides family and friends, what makes the holidays special for you?

With the EOY approaching, I’m curious what other companies policies are on PTO rollover. Does your company let you rollover a year’s worth, or more or less? Mine used to allow a years worth plus 10 da… more

Have you ever had an intolerance test done?

Wearing black is not just a color, it is a passion. Powerful, mysterious and always stylish. As someone who is fascinated by black clothes, I am always impressed by the elegance and power of black. Do… more

What types of internships would you suggest to someone who’s majoring in financial mathematics + data science double major. I suggested risk analysis I know there’s got to be more out there.

One of my colleagues randomly pings and asks if I need any help with the tickets without me specifically asking for any help. I politely said, 'Sure, Thanks'. Why do people do this. I would ne… more

Do you have an online app/site for vision boarding besides Pinterest and Notion? I might be dating myself here. 😫

What female-driven tech products do you wish they had or currently use and can't live without?

What are your thoughts about the new virus that emerged in China?

Hi everyone, I want to pursue a promotion to a job as a technician but haven't had luck so far. In the meantime I have an in-hand opportunity for another assistant position that made me an offer j… more

How do you motivate yourself to do your best work in December? I feel like I’m already mentally ready for Christmas break, yet I have so many important deadlines to hit this month. It’s hard for me to… more

I have the lousiest morning routine. What rituals and routines energize you in the morning to take on the day? Happy Monday, everyone!

Anyone have any articles or studies you’ve read recently that were super interesting that you’d recommend?

Who are your favorite career coaches/influencers? I love @badasscareers on IG. I’m always on the hunt for more inspiring accounts!

Hello STEM Moms in this group, how do you inspire your daughters in elementary school to be patient with themselves with Math? These one-minute Math drills are killing my kid's confidence.

What gifts do you give a picky spouse who doesn't usually like gifts and buys everything himself? lol

Curious if anyone here works in femtech...?

Leader of a team with devs + product designers. We haven't registered yet and, I hate to say this, I'm not confident the women in the team are committed or possibly qualified to do the work. I've tri… more

Other than gift cards, what do you give to your direct reports as a token of gratitude? I am running out of ideas.

Between 2023 and 2024, what are the most notable differences in your benefits package at work?

TGIF!! It's finally December! What are you looking forward to this weekend?

We all know the economy isn’t the absolute best right now - what is everyone doing for Christmas shopping this year? Is pay enough to afford the holidays or is everyone a little tight right now? We tr… more