It is a comprehensive knowledge base that I can tap into when necessary. Supplemental education is financed by the company. Management gives us an educational allowance that we can use to take any courses we want. Aside from IT jobs, it is alright. Affirmative action is being strongly enforced and followed.
Women have an advantage over men.
People are struggling to find jobs for which they are qualified and normally have to settle for jobs for which they are overqualified. I may not have gotten the job without it. Internet Information Server is the major Web server we support, and it was one of the main topics covered in the class. Having my MCP definitely helped me get this position, and it continues to help me now and then.