In 2020, U.S. currency will feature women leaders, telling the world that women leaders have the same value and contribution as any male leader. Last week, the US Treasury announced that American currency will feature … [Read more...]
Women in the World
The Star Wars Heroine & Women’s Leadership: How Art Imitates Changes in Life
Last week, Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens was released on DVD. This film kicks off a “new saga for a new generation.” And with this new saga comes a new cast – one that comes closer to celebrating the diversity of our … [Read more...]
Women in Tech: An Interview with Melissa Esquibel
[Select a number to hear Melissa answer specific questions.] The workplace is always changing, and as women leaders we have to find our place in it, regardless of the industry. Some of the best advice on how to do that comes … [Read more...]
Big Foot is Real and Gender Pay Gaps Don’t Exist
The existence of the gender pay gap between what men and women earn for the same work is nothing new, however the surprising results of a recent survey conducted by Glass Door certainly are. While most employees are aware … [Read more...]
Leadership Tips for Making History Today – Celebrating Women’s History Month Part 2
Today's women leaders make history each and every day. It might be a small step, such as reaching a new level within a company, or a major step such as becoming the first female coach in the NFL. As women make history, they … [Read more...]
What Women’s History Month Means to Women’s Leadership Today – Part 1
For women in leadership, Women's History Month holds special significance. The official recognition allows us to reflect on the struggles and triumphs of women in the past and see how those great women in history can guide … [Read more...]
Best Places in the World for Working Women [Infographic]
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As women continue the fight for equal rights and conditions in the workplace, some parts of the world are adapting more quickly than others. Discover which countries have made the most progress in this exclusive … [Read more...]
Could This Be What Finally Closes the Wage Gap?
President Obama’s January 29th wage gap announcement outlining new rules that will require businesses of over 100 employees to report to the Federal Government how much is paid to their employees based on gender, race and … [Read more...]
4 Women’s Leadership Lessons from CBS’ Supergirl
On the surface CBS’ new TV show Supergirl may not apply to you, even if some days you might feel like you could leap tall office buildings in a single bound. What many don’t realize is that this show isn’t just about the … [Read more...]
What the First Female Full-Time NFL Coach Means for Women’s Leadership
Women leaders scored a big victory as another male-dominated industry is welcoming a woman into their leadership ranks. Kathryn Smith has shattered the NLF's glass ceiling. She was hired as a full-time coach, making her the … [Read more...]