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Why Women Leave Engineering: The Hidden Career Gap

Why do so many talented women leave the engineering field? This video dives deep into the research on career retention and the persistent gender gap in engineering. We'll explore the key factors—from workplace culture and mentorship to systemic biases—that contribute to this disparity. You'll learn not just about the problem, but also what companies and individuals can do to create a more inclusive and supportive environment that helps retain top female talent. If you're in engineering, HR, or simply care about workplace equality, this breakdown is for you.