Walking Between Worlds
One of the most profound reasons for founding i.c.stars is that it was meant to build a bridge between the community and corporate America.read more
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Shared Humanity Is What Truly Connects Us
When I set out two weeks ago to attend the SIM (Society for Information Management) Women conference and TEDWomen 2015, I didn’t think that the events would be so closely intertwined. I expected to...
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Women, if You Want to Suit Up, Speak Up: Something for your tool-kit
Toolkits play an essential role in our survival. Sometimes the toolkit is simple - it’s for fixing the drain. A more complicated toolkit helps us navigate our culture. Toolkits are so important that...
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Diversity - One Word With Many Layers
When I was 14 years old I attended high school outside of my neighborhood. It was a big deal. I had to take three buses to attend school downtown. The school was a diverse performing arts school where...
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Who Sets Your Table?
At i.c.stars we to find, train and put talented folks to work. We try to keep the male to female ratio pretty even. Some dynamics about the female interns have been in play since we started i.c.stars....
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Diversity: There are Levels
Early on in the i.c.stars’ journey, we found out that diversity in the workplace was mostly charitable. That meant that diversity in the workplace was a nice to have. As a society our thinking has come...
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