Meet singer/song-writer Sarah Solovay and her mom Susan in this week’s Wavemakers feature profiling female innovators blazing new trails and inspiring others.
As a card-holding member of Generation X, I adopted an early disdain for temporary work, often equating it with the McJobs popularized in Douglas Coupland’s quintessential book. But with the changing economic climate – one that waves goodbye to long-term job security – temporary work has gradually become normalized.
Read MoreAlthough creating a community atmosphere costs in terms of effort and planning, it remains an important tool to stem attrition rates. Salary alone isn’t always the deciding factor when employees contemplate jumping ship.
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Despite the strides taken by law firms to increase the number of women lawyers in leadership positions, only a dismal 18.8 percent become partners in the nation’s biggest firms.
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How do you develop clarity on your leadership vision? Lawyer and certified coach Bonnie Flatt offers her suggestions.
Read MoreWe bring you a review of “How Ella Grew an Electric Guitar: A Girl’s First Adventure in Business” by Orly Sade and Ellen Neuborne. Parents who want to go beyond telling their children that “money doesn’t grow on trees” will find this a genuinely educational and engaging read.
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The amount of time an entrepreneur puts into her business is directly correlated with the amount of reward. But running your own business allows for one of the most important words in the Mother’s Dictionary: flexibility.
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With child marriages cutting off Yemeni girls’ access to education, endangering their health, and subjecting them to abuse, researchers and activists are calling for an end to this long-held practice.
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“Women are the foot soldiers of climate change adaptation.” The participation of women is key to protecting the environment in various regions of the world.
Read MoreFemme-O-Nomics plans to follow the ups — and downs — of today’s female captains of industry. This week, we look at Meg Whitman and how she implemented some major damage control.
Read MoreFemme-O-Nomics plans to follow the ups — and downs — of today’s female captains of industry. We continue to follow Marissa Mayer and how she’s maintaining her presence.
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