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According to a new report out by the Forté Foundation, more than half of business schools now report 40% or more women enrolled. And for the first time in history, three business schools have reached gender parity.
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Over the last several years, new regulations have been passed in countries and regions around the world mandating that companies disclose salary information broken down by gender and other demographic data. How will consumers react as they gain visibility into the wage gaps of the companies they patronize? In this piece, the authors discuss new research suggesting that after a pay gap...
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While Female Invest looks to teach its users to be better investors, Falkenberg says the mission is more than that. “It's not about helping more women get money, it's about giving them financial independence and freedom,” she says. “That’s really what it is all about.”
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It’s an all-too-familiar struggle for women in business — despite overwhelming evidence of your skills, talents, and achievements, you still feel like you don’t deserve any recognition. If you’re a woman entrepreneur or woman in business suffering from impostor syndrome, just know that you’re not alone. Even some of the most successful women have shared similar feelings...
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An incredible raconteur, Timoney provided thoughtful insight on the most important lessons she's learned from her 25-year career and in life. Maggie Timoney explains 10 ways to succeed in a male-dominated industry.
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April Koh started Spring Health, a platform for large employers looking to provide better mental health options for their employees, when she was 24 years old and still a student at Yale University. Six years later, and following a $190 million fundraise back in September that brought her company to a $2 billion valuation, Koh snuck past Shippo cofounder Laura Behrens Wu to become the...
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Each episode presents a one-on-one interview with a compelling innovator, delivering practical advice, strategies, and the stories of what drives them. You can stream this podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, and even through the website!
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Whether you're an individual or online business, personal branding is crucial to propelling your online presence.
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The Covis-19 pandemics has had a dramatic impact on the workforce. This has left many new college grads anxious about how to navigate this new climate of job searching. This video highlights ways to help these recent grads enter the workforce in such a difficult time
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Here are some tips to optimize your linkedIn profile to increase opprotunities.
