African-American Female Executives Meet to Increase their Representation at Fortune 500 Companies and on Corporate Boards The Executive Leadership Council (ELC) is hosting 200+ African-American female executives for the annual Women’s Leadership Forum and Black Women On…Power series. The focus of the meeting is leadership development and increasing African-American women’s representation…
Social media is used by both men and women, however there are some places where the lines seem to be drawn. If men are from Google+, then women are from Pinterest. We wrote about the reason why Google+ is predominately male in a recent article here on Women Entrepreneur News. Interestingly,…
With millions of American’s struggling to find jobs, a small yet growing number of women are going into manufacturing and welding jobs due to the competitive pay and stability of the jobs. These female welders aren’t fazed by putting on a welding mask or forging steel. While traditionally male jobs,…
At the recent Google IO Developer conference, in a sessions entitled ” Designing for the Other Half: Sexy Isn’t Always Pink”, a panel of 5 women technologists discussed how sites like picture based site Pinterest and fashion site Polyvore keep female users engaged. The crowd comprised mostly of male programmers didn’t…
A recent study conducted by the Charles Schwab Advisor Services to understand how to better serve the needs of high net worth women found that investment performance over the longterm is most important to women [87%], not the gender of their advisor. Over half the women surveyed (53%) did express…
The Editors at Forbes Magazine are asking for your help in creating their list of the most powerful Women in 2012. This will be the eight publication of the list. What sets this list apart from other such lists is that is includes more than just business, wealth or politics.…
