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I lived through the BuzzFeed boom. Here’s what it taught me about startup culture

Work Life

My work as an administrative assistant was divided among three different managers within the Buzz side of the business. We think of BuzzFeed as more of a technology company. I was kept on staff after those initial three months, but this was never a guarantee for interns. I was one of the lucky ones.

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Work to Do in 2025: Working While Female

Bonnie Low-Kramen

These challenges include: Persisting negative stereotypes about women and about the role of assistants Bullying and sexual harassment Inequity in compensation Slow advancement Discrimination and racism Here are five ways that company leaders and HR can ally with women to succeed and thrive 1.