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Women in technology
fromIndependent
3 months ago

What can Ireland learn from Icelandic women's joyful, disobedient streak that led to its female-led government?

Iceland's new government demonstrates significant progress in gender representation, contrasting sharply with Ireland's recent political appointment.
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Mary Anne Krupsak, Trailblazing New York Politician, Dies at 92

Mary Anne Krupsak was a pioneering political figure in New York, challenging gender norms and party leadership during her political career.
Parenting
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

New Zealand's Jacinda Ardern broke the mold on leadership, motherhood and stepping down

Jacinda Ardern recounts a moment highlighting gender bias during her political campaign, emphasizing the inappropriate nature of questioning women's reproductive choices.
Women in technology
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Namibia's first woman president takes office DW 03/21/2025

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has made history as Namibia's first female president, focusing on youth unemployment and sustainable development.
Women in technology
fromIndependent
3 months ago

What can Ireland learn from Icelandic women's joyful, disobedient streak that led to its female-led government?

Iceland's new government demonstrates significant progress in gender representation, contrasting sharply with Ireland's recent political appointment.
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Mary Anne Krupsak, Trailblazing New York Politician, Dies at 92

Mary Anne Krupsak was a pioneering political figure in New York, challenging gender norms and party leadership during her political career.
Parenting
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

New Zealand's Jacinda Ardern broke the mold on leadership, motherhood and stepping down

Jacinda Ardern recounts a moment highlighting gender bias during her political campaign, emphasizing the inappropriate nature of questioning women's reproductive choices.
Women in technology
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Namibia's first woman president takes office DW 03/21/2025

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has made history as Namibia's first female president, focusing on youth unemployment and sustainable development.
#resilience
#gender-equality
Women in technology
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Women's Leadership and the Future of Power

Gender-inclusive leadership enhances economies and societies.
True equality necessitates a broad definition of leadership.
Men are struggling due to societal changes, not women's progress.
LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago

'Top Chef's' Kristen Kish doesn't hesitate to talk about kitchen sexism in her new memoir

Female chefs seek recognition as chefs without gender distinction, reflecting ongoing challenges in the culinary industry.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Oh, you're a woman!' Why are more than 90% of pilots still men and can anything narrow the gender gap?

The aviation industry remains significantly male-dominated, with only 6.5% of UK pilots being women, reflecting ongoing gender discrimination.
Women in technology
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Women's Leadership and the Future of Power

Gender-inclusive leadership enhances economies and societies.
True equality necessitates a broad definition of leadership.
Men are struggling due to societal changes, not women's progress.
LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago

'Top Chef's' Kristen Kish doesn't hesitate to talk about kitchen sexism in her new memoir

Female chefs seek recognition as chefs without gender distinction, reflecting ongoing challenges in the culinary industry.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Oh, you're a woman!' Why are more than 90% of pilots still men and can anything narrow the gender gap?

The aviation industry remains significantly male-dominated, with only 6.5% of UK pilots being women, reflecting ongoing gender discrimination.
Germany politics
fromTheartnewspaper
5 days ago

Berlin museums' first woman leader plans to tackle reforms and construction

Marion Ackermann becomes the first female president of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation during a pivotal time of reform and funding increase.
#career-development
Career
fromBustle
3 months ago

Rhasheda Boyd Proves The Power Of A Career Pivot

Career paths can lead to unexpected yet rewarding opportunities, as evidenced by Rhasheda Boyd's journey from engineering to marketing.
Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

The CEO of a multibillion-dollar company says there's one mistake kids make that closes off an entire career path

Pursuing STEM subjects is vital for keeping career options open, according to Judy Marks, CEO of Otis.
Career
fromBustle
3 months ago

Rhasheda Boyd Proves The Power Of A Career Pivot

Career paths can lead to unexpected yet rewarding opportunities, as evidenced by Rhasheda Boyd's journey from engineering to marketing.
Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

The CEO of a multibillion-dollar company says there's one mistake kids make that closes off an entire career path

Pursuing STEM subjects is vital for keeping career options open, according to Judy Marks, CEO of Otis.
Right-wing politics
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

Can the Southern Baptist Convention Survive Without Women Pastors?

Southern Baptists are deeply divided over the role of women in church leadership, with debates intensifying over Biblical interpretation and gender roles.
fromHarvard Gazette
2 weeks ago

After flying Apaches, she needed a new challenge - Harvard Gazette

Every single day was actually pretty great. It didn't feel like work in that regard, but I was ready for a new venture.
Startup companies
#work-life-balance
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Women in technology

My colleagues are all women. A female work environment has a lot of perks, but there's one thing I really don't like.

fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Women in technology

My colleagues are all women. A female work environment has a lot of perks, but there's one thing I really don't like.

Women in technology
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

The Confidence Gap Is Real, but It's Not the Whole Story

The confidence gap is rooted in systemic issues, not personal abilities.
Real confidence is a return to self-trust and authenticity, rather than adopting aggressive behaviors.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I'm a woman of 48 and as replaceable in the office as the swivel chair at my desk | Nilanjana Bhowmick

Women in their late 40s and early 50s face compounded challenges of ageism and menopause, leading to workforce attrition and underrepresentation.
Women in technology
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Why human-centered design is vital in healthcare research

The importance of human-centered design in healthcare is emphasized through personal experiences shaping advocacy and patient involvement.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Aliza Magen, Highest-Ranking Woman in the Mossad, Dies at 87

Aliza Magen, who died on April 14, was the highest-ranking woman in the history of the Mossad, serving 40 years and influencing many operations.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Next Day by Melinda French Gates review Melinda on life, before and after Bill

Melinda reflects on her battle with perfectionism, stating that her drive for self-improvement may have caused her to miss opportunities for spontaneity in life.
Women in technology
#activism
Women in technology
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

A Youth Leader From Chile Fights Discrimination Across the Globe

Isidora Uribe Silva advocates for women with disabilities, promoting inclusion and equality through initiatives like her app Encuentra Tu Lugar.
Women in technology
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

A Youth Leader From Chile Fights Discrimination Across the Globe

Isidora Uribe Silva advocates for women with disabilities, promoting inclusion and equality through initiatives like her app Encuentra Tu Lugar.
#trump-administration
Women in technology
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Amid Trump anti-DEI attack, 1 in 4 hiring managers say women are less respected at work

Trump's administration has negatively impacted women's respect and advancement in the workplace due to decreased support for DEI initiatives.
Women in technology
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Amid Trump anti-DEI attack, 1 in 4 hiring managers say women are less respected at work

Trump's administration has negatively impacted women's respect and advancement in the workplace due to decreased support for DEI initiatives.
SF food
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Washington Bends to RFK Jr.'s MAHA' Agenda on Measles, Baby Formula and French Fries

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. presents a new health initiative that prioritizes nutritional reform, particularly in infant formula.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Sent to Coventry: how Bach's power helped Zimbabwean's shock IOC win

Even after Kirsty Coventry's decisive victory, many believed the election's outcome could have been different due to intense lobbying and vote manipulation within the IOC.
US Elections
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

How Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum Won Trump's Praise

Claudia Sheinbaum demonstrates unexpected diplomatic skill, improving U.S.-Mexico relations despite initial doubts about her inexperience.
#entrepreneurship
Startup companies
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trish Costello is Harnessing the Financial Power of Women

Women face significant barriers in venture capital, with only 19% of decisions made by them and merely 2% of funding going to women-founded companies.
Startup companies
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trish Costello is Harnessing the Financial Power of Women

Women face significant barriers in venture capital, with only 19% of decisions made by them and merely 2% of funding going to women-founded companies.
Parenting
fromFast Company
3 months ago

What I've learned about motherhood and the myth of work-life balance

The response from a child illustrates the tension working mothers face in balancing careers with family responsibilities.
Europe news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Clearing the Way for Bicyclists, for a Healthier Planet

Jill Warren champions cycling for health and environmental sustainability as the CEO of the European Cyclists' Federation.
Women in technology
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Women's Leadership: Where Are We?

Women hold only one-third of global business leadership positions.
Barriers to parity include culture, stereotypes, and inadequate networking opportunities.
Practical actions can boost support for women leaders and organizational change.
SF politics
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Advocates React: Julie Kirschbaum will Head SFMTA - Streetsblog San Francisco

Julie Kirschbaum appointed as the first permanent female Director of Transportation in San Francisco, emphasizing her experience and past achievements.
New York City
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

First ever female FDNY Deputy Chief promoted at 'glass ceiling- shattering' ceremony

Michele Fitzsimmons made history as the first female FDNY Deputy Chief, representing a significant advancement for women in the fire service.
Business intelligence
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Leen Kawas on Resilience as Strategy: The Role of Female Leadership in Transformative Change

Women in leadership roles bring unique perspectives that enhance organizational transformation through adaptability and emotional intelligence.
fromFortune
6 months ago

These three Walmart executives are a powerful force inside America's largest retailer

Latriece Watkins, chief merchant at Walmart U.S., describes her role as being akin to America’s personal shopper, deciding which products reach store shelves and online.
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