Brought to you by TensorWave: Technology has always been a force for societal change, and in today’s digital era, it has reshaped what leadership looks like. For women leaders, this transformation is both an opportunity and a challenge. On one hand, they’re navigating the same disruption and rapid innovation as their peers. On the other, they’re still working against systemic … [Read more...]
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Why Digital Signage Is a Game-Changer for Women-Owned Small Businesses
Brought to you by Kitcast TV: Men-owned businesses are three times more common than women-owned businesses, but the latter are performing better. Women can do much better if there are solutions for resources and budget constraints. Kitcast TV is the perfect solution for them. Digital signage content is known to boost sales, and this is why it’s a top choice of marketers … [Read more...]
Women in Business Through Ages: A Brief History
Brought to you by WebDolphin: Throughout history, women have continually shattered the glass ceiling in various aspects of life, including education and the corporate world. Their journey has been one of remarkable progress, resilience, and perseverance. As we delve into this brief historical exploration of the role of women in business, we'll uncover the evolution of … [Read more...]
Closing the Gender Gap in Tech: E-Learning Pathways for Women in STEM
In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, diversity and inclusion are more crucial than ever. The gender gap in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields has long been a concern, with women historically underrepresented in tech-related professions. However, the digital age has brought forth a powerful solution: E-learning. Through online education, … [Read more...]
Wanted: Women in Fortune 500 Companies
As a woman looking around at career options, please consider applying for a job with a big corporation. I know these companies often don’t seem female-friendly or the “greedy big business” image of them is unappealing to a lot of women who often want to do good for society and don’t feel like this is the right path. Women also hear about sexism and harassment at these … [Read more...]
How Business Women Can Beat Imposter Syndrome
Today is International Women's Day, so it seems like an appropriate time to reflect not just on topics like the gender pay gap and gender inequality in business leadership but on supporting women and helping them be more successful in the future. To that end, I'm not going to write about gender inequality in business today. There are plenty of statistics and research on that … [Read more...]
Women, Business and Tech: What We Need To Do Now
Tech dominates our business lives now; if we don’t master it, we will be at the mercy of those who have - including our competitors. Decades in the tech industry have taught me a few lessons that might be helpful. I’ve been rubbing elbows with tech guys since I started selling machine shop tools at 17, for a Pratt & Whitney distributor, who proudly told me that I was the … [Read more...]
The Imbalance of Women in Business Leadership
The imbalance of women in business leadership positions persists despite the growing number of studies that consistently find the same thing---businesses with diverse leadership teams, which include women in executives roles, perform better than businesses that lack women at the top. The infographic at the end of this article includes a number of statistics that prove just … [Read more...]
Women in Business Statistics that Might Surprise You
Did you know that women make just $0.78 for every dollar men make in the United States? That's just one of the many statistics about women that you can find in the infographic at the end of this article. Some of the data is well-known, but it's great to see it all in one place. This is a collection of women in business statistics that shouldn't be missed. Here are some … [Read more...]
The Gender Gap and International Women’s Day
Today is International Women's Day. It's a day to recognize and celebrate women around the world, but in nearly every part of the world, women are still considered second-class citizens. Even in the United States, the gender pay gap provides one of the most irrefutable pieces of evidence that equality is far from a reality. With that in mind, let's review some key … [Read more...]