Jessica Bennett

According to its site, Lean In is “committed to offering women the ongoing inspiration and support to help them achieve their goals.” It was founded by Sandberg and Gina Bianchini.

Bennett comes to Lean In from Tumblr, where she served as executive editor of the site’s now-folded Storyboard.

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And as a new Tumblr that began posting six days ago seems to show, there are many Tech Companies That Only Hire Men.

• Apple is seeking a Commissions and Subsidy Analyst, and he will work with …
• Microsoft is seeking an engineer, and he needs to be familiar with the latest algorithms …

Even Yahoo, captained by the ever-intriguing Marissa Mayer, seems to have a male-bias.

• “The candidate will build quality into the solution by writing the appropriate unit tests for his code and work with qa counter…”

For more, click over to the Tumblr. Do you think New York’s tech companies should be working harder to attract women? Tell us below in the comments.

h/t [Buzzfeed's Anna North]

Image: [Launchdfw.com]

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For the fourth annual Women in the World Summit, Tina Brown and Newsweek Daily Beast gathered remarkable women of all stripes to highlight their sisters around the globe and provide solutions to atrocities like the honor killings in Pakistan and the tens of thousands of rapes in Syria.

In her opening remarks Thursday at Lincoln Center, Brown urged everyone in attendance to take Sheryl Sandberg‘s advice a step further and “lean ON” companies and governments to do a better job at protecting and propelling women forward. continued…

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The 2011 Matrix Awards were held at the Waldorf-Astoria on Monday, and it was a chance to see the top women in media honor the achievements of each other.

The Matrix Awards take a broad look at the media industry, and recipients include women in television, advertising, public relations, and technology. “I didn’t even know I was in the media until today!” said Broadway actress and Matrix award recipient Idina Menzel.

The lifetime achievement award was given, deservedly, to Betty White, who spoke via satellite from Los Angeles. “It’s wonderful to be a role model at 89… it’s wonderful to be anything at 89,” said White with characteristic good humor.

Her advice to other women: keep doing what you are passionate about, said White, “long after people assume you’re dead.”

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Straight outta SXSWi, former BusinessWeek writer Sarah Lacy could not have failed more miserably in her onstage interview of keynoter Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook. We chronicled the misery.

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