Tag: "mentoring"

Why it pays to mentor women… literally

| June 16, 2012 | Comments (2)
Why it pays to mentor women… literally

It’s time to put an end to the “queen bee” myth. Not only do women support each other at higher rates than men, they earn more money doing so.

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Mentor confidence to combat self-deprecation in girls

Deborah Sweeney | March 22, 2012 | Comments (0)
Mentor confidence to combat self-deprecation in girls

It is known by social scientists and parents alike that young girls mature faster than boys, achieve higher reading levels than most boys, and develop intuitive social skills at an earlier age as well. Knowing this, wouldn’t one assume those of the female gender would then grow up to be more successful in the business world? Most every working environment is male dominated, so where does something change? Do young men suddenly receive a burst of business smarts along with puberty?

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