“Have you ever asked what the ROI is on the desk phones that you provide for your employees? What about your cell phone? Ever wondered what the ROI is on that?” Sean O’Driscoll of Ant’s Eye View poised these blunt questions at this year’s Social Media Breakfast Seattle to expose the folly of focusing on a strict [...]
Women working full-time, year-round are paid only about 77 cents for every dollar earned by men; in 2008, this meant the average “wage gap” was $10,622. For women of color, the numbers are even worse — African-American women earn 62 cents and Latinas earn 53 cents for every dollar paid to white, non-Hispanic men. What would it mean if this wage gap didn’t exist — if, on the average, women were paid as much as men?
Do you ever wonder how much indispensable information lies in our inboxes, inaccessible from Google’s search inbox? Or on our personal hard drives? Memories of shared events no one else has access to. Well, I’ve been wondering that a lot recently. Cleaning out my inbox I revisited a treat sent to me in August ’09 from Jennifer Morla of [...]