Many large companies are now moving faster towards diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Athena, a San Diego-based organization, focused on women’s defense in the STEM field. Through mentoring, leadership development, and advocacy, their goal is to bring one million women into Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Their CEO, Holly Smithson, is our guest in this episode, and she explains how the Athena team aims to enlarge the representation of women, as they believe they have a lot to offer. They urge companies and enterprises to add more diversity and modernize as it is beneficial for their growth. Holly also knows that when women participate in high-level discussions and debates within a company, they have a unique lens towards the matter.
Become a part of the change by listening to this episode with Holly. There may be a possibility for your company to grow by the hand of Athena!
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