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Technology Jobs eBook Inspires Young Women to Aim High

Written by CAL Business Solutions | Mon, Sep 15, 2014

Over the next decade, the US will see over 1.4 million computer-related jobs created. Women currently occupy 26 percent of professional computing jobs. There is plenty of room for improvement, and Microsoft's eBook "12 amazing tech jobs and the women who rock them" aims to inspire young women to seek out technology jobs and become leaders in their fields.

The eBook highlights successful professional women from a variety of industries. While all of their jobs are tech-related, the industries themselves vary widely and showcase the breadth of skill sets and disciplines that are needed for tech jobs all over the world. 430,000 Microsoft partners around the globe employ millions of professionals, including women with knowledge and experience comparable to any males in their fields.

In addition to their technology experience, many of the women employed by Microsoft partners are also highly educated and are experts in marketing, business analytics, management and sales.

This ebook is a great resource for educators, parents, community leaders and anyone else interested in inspiring girls and young women with confidence to seek out education and jobs in the technology services sector. The vibrant ebook features photos and introductions of 12 women who excel in their areas of business and who offer insight into how they got where they were and how they help customers achieve great things with Microsoft Dynamics products.

Download the eBook “12 Amazing Tech Jobs and the Women Who Rock Them” and share it with all the women in your life.

By Anya Ciecierski, CAL Business Solutions, www.calszone.com