Tag Archives: role models
It’s a Guy Thing
Fortune magazine’s top corporations are mostly old-economy stalwarts: oil companies, banks, and retailers. But the products, corporations, and leaders that fire the imaginations of men these days are in technology—especially now that investment banking is in disgrace. Technology is the … Click to read more…
Are You a Princess Parent?
The debate over The Cult of Pink and Princesses continues to rage: Here, two dads confront the truth. Are they raising little princesses? Read more about it on ParentDish.
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Pushing the Boundaries
More female trailblazers will persuade women to launch businesses, helping the economy and wider society. Smashing the corporate glass ceiling has always been the ultimate goal for ambitious females but many women are now choosing to start their own businesses. … Click to read more…
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Should We Force Boards to Recruit More Women?
By Richard Cree Earlier this year, I interviewed David Jones, global CEO of advertising agency Havas Worldwide. Jones spoke eloquently about his work with the One Young World youth project and was passionate about his belief that social media was … Click to read more…
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Sheryl Sandberg: Why We Have Too Few Women Leaders
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg looks at why a smaller percentage of women than men reach the top of their professions–and offers three powerful pieces of advice to women aiming for the C-suite.
Dispensing with Stereotypes
As we continue to investigate the burning down of gender houses and what it means to be a woman in 2010, we were stopped in our tracks mid-latte the other day in the bookstore. There’s a book out now that’s … Click to read more…
Gender and Blogging (and everything else)
By biochembelle Women–-in many arenas–-are often not as readily recognized or recalled as men in the same arenas. There are many causes and variables, ranging from overt sexism to much more socialization aspects. Often, there are many women in these … Click to read more…
Why Women Will Never Be Happy
By Holly Ward Millennial women are a generation like no other. The adult years have been spent in the age of the digital revolution. They are used to creating their own content, their own life paths, and their own rules. … Click to read more…
TED: Eve Ensler on “Embrace Your Inner Girl”
Eve Ensler talks about the “girl cell in all of us”—a cell we have all been taught to suppress. She shares stories of girls around the world who have revealed astonishing strength in the face of adversity and violence. Well … Click to read more…
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Will the Real Housewives PULLLLLEEEAAASSSEEE Stand Up?
By Lisa Vanella Believe it or not, one of the reasons I love going to the gym is that it allows me to watch uninterrupted television for the 45 minutes to an hour that I am on the elliptical machine. … Click to read more…
