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Do you hate your job? That sucks. Maybe you can try getting a job at SAS Institute. The analytics software company topped Great Place To Work’s list of the 25 best multinational workplaces. The list was determined by employee surveys and audits of the companies’ policies and practices. And don’t worry, if SAS doesn’t sound appealing to you, here are the nine other companies that made the top 10. Get your resumes ready! More
Yesterday, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer abruptly announced that Windows head Steven Sinofsky had left the company. Sinofsky led the company’s flagship project, the Windows operating system, and his departure was a surprise to outsiders. Ballmer quickly announced that two women will be replacing Sinofsky. Julie Larson-Green will head up all Windows software and hardware engineering, and CFO and CMO Tami Reller will take on managing the Windows business. It’s cool to see two women take over top leadership at a top tech company. But can we also point out that one amazing job for a man turned into two great-but-not-quite as great jobs for women? More
It was reported today that Natalie Ayres, who worked at Microsoft for 15 years and climbed to the high position of General Manager of the Small Medium Enterprises and Partners Group, was paid off after she was overlooked for the position of managing director of Microsoft UK back in 2006. More
