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MenloParque

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2. It's tough out here even in the Valley!! I'm a female director of a Fortune 100 firm in the valley and the outlook

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Fri Oct 27, 2023, 10:54 AM

Oct 2023

Pretty grim with all the layoffs. I’m sure if I was a male fresh out of school with a Masters in Comp Sci I would be doing to same as these young guys. It’s fucking hard in tech for everyone now!

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A women's tech conference was systematically taken over by men looking for jobs : NPR [View all] CousinIT Oct 2023 OP

no wonder they're all so worried about men pretending to b women. mopinko Oct 2023 #1

The old "always accuse others of that which you are guilty" M.O. n/t CousinIT Oct 2023 #5

Shh IbogaProject Oct 2023 #13

It's tough out here even in the Valley!! I'm a female director of a Fortune 100 firm in the valley and the outlook MenloParque Oct 2023 #2

Personally, if I were hiring WhiteTara Oct 2023 #3

I personally had 8 recruiters at this event hiring for our North Carolina campus. MenloParque Oct 2023 #6

Welp, there you go WhiteTara Oct 2023 #7

From the accounts of the event, many non-male candidates couldn't even get in front of recruiters CousinIT Oct 2023 #11

If you are highly qualified candidate one would have the same chance at getting a chance at an interview MenloParque Oct 2023 #12

cheating? Lying? Mmmmkay. n/t CousinIT Oct 2023 #4

they went to an event WhiteTara Oct 2023 #8

Sure sounds like cheating and lying to me. ShazzieB Oct 2023 #9

Ditto. n/t CousinIT Oct 2023 #10