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Bosses wrongly think women have more problems at work
Heartless Doll —
Authority: 127
By Andrea Grimes Youd think a look into the personal and public lives of male politicians would prove this to anyone with a brain, but apparently stereotypes stick: bosses believe men have fewer problems balancing their home and work lives ... even though they dont, actually. In fact, women are ...1 day ago -
Beating the boys - filly style
The Downtown Women's Club womensDISH blog —
Authority: 424
It was another tough week for women, we (and our daughters) have been once again put in the position of sacrificing our rights for the good of others. But, Im not going to write about that - other than to...2 days ago -
Diplomats pay homage to India’s first woman diplomat
Thaindian News —
Authority: 708
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Senior Indian Foreign Service officers and colleagues Sunday paid homage to C.B. Muthamma, the country’s first woman diplomat, describing her as “the stuff of legends” and thanking her for breaking the “glass ceilings”. Muthamma died last month at the age of 85.Foreign Secretary ...4 days ago -
on awards and lists
girlie jones —
Authority: 133
So there have been lots of links floating around in the wake of Publishers Weekly releasing their list of the Top 10 Books of 2009, in which no women apparently wrote anything remotely worthy of being on the list. It seems. Ive been following the responses to that - Tansy wrote a great one as did Lizzie Skurnick ...4 days ago -
Review: Bulletproof Business Blueprint
Free Internet Marketing Information —
Authority: 158
Entrepreneurship is the dream of many people. There are so many perks to owning your own business and being your own boss! When you work from home, you can enjoy so many more freedoms than when you work for someone else. A few of amazing perks of owning a home based business are: - Make your own hours. - ...5 days ago -
‘Obamas are a typical juggling American family’
Thaindian News —
Authority: 708
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Whether it’s nurturing a vegetable garden in the White House or tending to their children’s needs amid all their work, the Obamas are like any other American family, juggling personal and professional lives, US Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues Melanne Verveer said here ...6 days ago -
Why Aren’t There More Women on Corporate Boards in Australia?
The Glass Hammer —
Authority: 426
By Andrea Newell (Grand Rapids, Michigan) In a previous article , we illustrated the positive impact that women can have on corporate boards, and how gender diversity on corporate boards translates into better business performance. While the number of women on corporate boards in the United States is still low, ...1 week ago -
Are We a Woman’s Nation?
NinaSimosko.com —
Authority: 98
When we look at the facts and figures it seems clear that women are not just transforming the workplace, they are transforming the entire country. The recent Shriver Report indicates that for the first time, half of US workers are female – and in 40% of American families those women are the primary breadwinners. ...1 week ago -
Women and Depression
Blogs —
Authority: 159
In her September 19th column, "Blue Is the New Black," Washington Post columnist Maureen Dowd related the fact that, according to the General Social Survey, which tracks the general mood of Americans, and five other major studies around the world, women are getting gloomier while men are becoming cheerier. Doesnt ...1 week ago -
Disturbing trends for women in the US and what you can do about them
The Downtown Women's Club womensDISH blog —
Authority: 424
A few months ago everyone was trying to explain why women, who have more choices today than ever, are not as happy. I dont know the answer to that, but within the past week there have been a few news...1 week ago -
Disturbing trends for women in the US and what you can do about them
The Downtown Women's Club womensDISH blog —
Authority: 424
A few months ago everyone was trying to explain why women, who have more choices today than ever, are not as happy. I dont know the answer to that, but within the past week there have been a few news...1 week ago -
What the Shriver Report forgot to mention
Feminists For Choice —
Authority: 518
I’m taking a break from my usual legislative updates to discuss something that has been urking me for almost a week now. I simply can’t talk about issues relating to women without at least bringing this up once, so here it goes: No doubt we’ve all been excited with the recent news coming out of the Shriver ...2 weeks ago -
Windows 7 receives 7,000 domino salute (video)
MainGadget —
Authority: 162
If 7,000 dominoes fall in a forest of cheering Microsoft employees , do they make enough noise for us to care? We don’t usually tell Microsoft how to run its promotions, but a domino installation that takes a full three minutes to topple is pretty much an open invitation for “slow boot-up” jokes, and a climactic ...2 weeks ago -
US slipping in gender gap
The Downtown Women's Club womensDISH blog —
Authority: 424
Forbes.com gives us an overview of the latest global report on the gender gap. : The World Economic Forum released its annual Global Gender Gap Index Tuesday, a comprehensive ranking of gender gaps across the world. As in past years,...2 weeks ago -
US slipping in gender gap
The Downtown Women's Club womensDISH blog —
Authority: 424
Forbes.com gives us an overview of the latest global report on the gender gap. : The World Economic Forum released its annual Global Gender Gap Index Tuesday, a comprehensive ranking of gender gaps across the world. As in past years,...2 weeks ago -
Top Women CFOs: How They Got There
The Glass Hammer —
Authority: 426
By Liz O’Donnell (Boston) In an effort to support and promote women looking to become Chief Financial Officers, Deloitte Consulting LLP interviewed 15 of the top women CFOs in the United States and Europe. The firm asked a series of questions including: What were the significant moments in your journey to ...2 weeks ago -
Stat Shot: The Silicon Ceiling In Tech
GigaOM —
Authority: 801
It’s no secret that women and certain minorities are rare in technology positions, as a Forrester report out today illustrates (see chart). In practice, this means that as a woman who covers tech I don’t have to wait in line at the restroom when I’m on assignment at a conference, but leaving such significant ...2 weeks ago -
Ursula Le Guin
girlie jones —
Authority: 133
And from Ursula Le Guins Guest of Honour Speech at Wiscon 20: And aint I a woman? And aint I a feminist? And aint I an American, and a radical, and aint I politically correct? Yes I am. Im as politically correct as I know how to be , and nobody is going to shame me out of talking the way I think is right and working ...2 weeks ago -
Look at me! Im *reading*!!
girlie jones —
Authority: 133
From Jeanne Gomolls Introduction to Women of Other Worlds edited by Helen Merrick and Tess Williams: And for feminists churning a revolution in the midst of patriarchal institutions, science fiction offers the space to imagine what new institutions, relationships, and culture might look like when women and men ...2 weeks ago -
Cool Colorful Glass Lamps – Noa by Lucente
DigsDigs —
Authority: 566
Lucente specializes in production of different contemporary lamps, which are created to bring some originality and style in your house. Designers of this company perfectly blended elegance with practical shapes and offer cool products to decorate any room. One of its the most interesting collections is Noa, which has ...2 weeks ago