The Global Impact of Gender Diversity on Technology Business Performance
b"The TalentCulture #TChat Show will be live from the IT@Cork European Technology Summit in Cork, Ireland on Wednesday, May 6, 2015, from 6-7pm GMT (1-2pm ET, 10-11am PT). Last week we talked about how to amaze every customer every time, and this week we're going to talk about impact of gender diversity on technology business performance around the world.\\xa0 A University of Cambridge study has observed that Ireland is fifth in the world for female economic power, ranking just behind Australia, Norway, Denmark and Finland.\\xa0 Overall the\\xa0state of women in tech\\xa0and business isn\\u2019t great, but academic institutions are now seeing companies and STEM-based industries develop\\xa0diverse\\xa0talent pools that\\xa0improve business\\xa0performance. Join TalentCulture #TChat Show co-founders and co-hosts Meghan M. Biro and Kevin W. Grossman as we welcome our\\xa0special guests from the IT@Cork European Technology Summit:\\xa0David Parry-Jones, VP UKI Vmware; Caroline O\\u2019Driscoll, Tax Partner at KPMG, Vice Chair of IT@cork; and Michael Loftus, Head of Faculty of Engineering & Science at CIT. Thank you to all our\\xa0TalentCulture\\xa0sponsors and partners: Dice, Jibe, TalentWise,\\xa0Hootsuite, IBM, CareerBuilder, PeopleFluent,\\xa0PAW and HRmarketer Insight. Plus,\\xa0we're big\\xa0CandE\\xa0supporters!"