Tag: gender equality

Burned Out By Being Alive

Burned out by being alive? Yup. I feel you. But WHY? Why are we so tired? What is going on that is making us feel so damn exhausted all the time? Is it just the pandemic? Is it the fact that we’re doing all the worry work (can I get a hell yes to this one)? The answer is yes. Yes to all of the above.

But it’s bigger than this. As a woman in business, or someone who has her own business, or is starting one, it’s possible that you’re feeling unseen or that good old imposter syndrome has come knocking. I know that I experience it every single day. We’re constantly having to prove ourselves. All the damn time.

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Call Her Doctor: 3 Reasons Why Dr. Jill Biden Needs to Keep Her Title by @Colleen_Batch

by Dr. Colleen Batchelder There’s nothing worse than waking up to news of another story of sexism. But, it’s 2020. What else is new? Right? Haven’t we moved past misogyny and out-of-date ideology? As I perused this morning’s news with coffee in hand, I could barely hold the cup or the coffee, as my stomach […]

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Before Women Climb the Corporate Ladder, We Need to Fix the Broken Rung. by @StrullJessica

by Jessica Strull On September 10, 2020, Citigroup made an announcement that shattered the glass ceiling in a big way. They announced that Jane Fraser was going to be appointed CEO in February 2021. This marks the first time a major US Bank has appointed a female CEO. While this is something to celebrate, a […]

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Women’s Worth Rising? by @PRPatReilly

  by Pat Reilly We have a long road ahead toward reaching equality for women in wages, leadership and power, but a few powerful trends are helping to drive that change forward. 1. Transparency & Data Analysis with a Gender Lens The picture isn’t pretty. Claire Cain Miller’s “When Women Take Over a Male-Dominated Field, […]

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Equal Education Unequal Pay [Infographic]

Even with moves toward equalizing pay between men and women, men still make almost 20% more than women in nearly all industries. This is despite the fact that women receive the same education, with the same tuition price tags and levels of debt upon graduation. The only major differences are that there are more ladies in college and they have better average GPAs to boot. The benefits of paying women their fair share include increasing the GDP while reducing the poverty rates for families.

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