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Why Aren’t There More Female Chief Executives?
To Move the Needle Forward, We Need YOUR HELP! By LWG Editor Over 50 percent of employees in local and state government are women, yet less than 20 percent are represented at the most senior [...]
March 8th is International Women’s Day….How Will YOU Celebrate?
IWD 2017 campaign theme: #BeBoldForChange Posted from www.internationalwomensday.com International Women's Day as a vehicle for change, is it possible? Last year, organizations and individuals around the world supported the #PledgeForParity campaign and committed to help [...]
Are men and women different?
While almost every executive I have ever met, anywhere in the world, says yes, most diversity policies are designed as if the answer were no. Reposted from HBR.org By Avivah Wittenberg-Cox is CEO of 20-first [...]
Today’s TED Talk: Carol Sankar on How Confidence is a Beautiful Accessory
The Confidence Factor Women in the United States are to earn at the same capacity as men by 2020. Although the research suggests the same, we are finding details that due to [...]
Guest Writer Jan Perkins on Marching for Our Ancestors
Still Marching After All These Years! We Won’t Go Back! By Jan Perkins, Senior Partner, Management Partners (former city manager) On January 21st, a beautiful sunny day, I participated in the Orange County Women’s March [...]
Guest Writer Amy Brown on Why I Marched in the Women’s March…
The importance of showing up and speaking out! By Amy Brown, Director, Consumer & Environmental Protection Agency - County of Santa Clara, CA I spent every moment I wasn’t at work or asleep in the [...]