Microsoft CEO said women who do n't ask for a raise will receive ` ` good karma '' Satya Prakash made the comments at a conference celebrating women in computing . Nadella said on Twitter that he was ` ` inarticulate '' and that the gender gap needs to be closed . There are so many reasons why Nadella 's initial comments are so worrisome . Women earn 78 cents for every dollar a man makes , according to the latest numbers .
Microsoft CEO said women who do n't ask for a raise will receive ` ` good karma '' Satya Prakash made the comments at a conference celebrating women in computing . Nadella said on Twitter that he was ` ` inarticulate '' and that the gender gap needs to be closed . Women earn 78 cents for every dollar a man makes , according to the latest numbers .