Sentences with phrase «as women and their partners»

Not exact matches

That's partly because 94 percent of investing partners at venture firms are male and, female entrepreneurs say, less likely to understand the potential of a business that specifically targets women as customers.

A panel of three entrepreneurs discussed the relationship between purpose and profitability in greater depth: Pocket Sun, who, as founding partner of female - focused VC firm SoGal Ventures, has a purpose of «building an empire for millennial women to invest in startups»; Eileen Gittins, a serial entrepreneur who founded book self - publishing firm Blurb and now runs Bossygrl, a mobile app meant to introduce Gen Z girls to entrepreneurship by helping them launch micro-businesses; and Cathie Reid, co-founder and current digital advisor to Icon Group, an Australian cancer - care company with annual revenue of more than $ 1.5 billion.

Broadly, there tend to be more men in high - paying fields like technology, and more women in lower - paid ones such as education, creating much of the imbalance, said management consultant Steve Tobak, managing partner for Invisor Consulting in California.

The Firm has been a diversity pioneer in its industry and was one of the first venture capital firms to hire women as partners.

He then goes on a general rant about «entitled human beings,» «whiners,» and describes anyone who suggests Binary's new general partner ought to be a woman as «moronic.»

A recent study from Babson College found that venture capital firms with female partners are more than three times as likely to invest in companies with female CEOs than firms led by all - male teams, but the percentage of women in the VC industry has dropped from 10 % to 6 % since 1999 — and only 2.7 % of VC - backed companies have a female CEO.

Unfortunately, Starbucks still has a business partner with a man who has called Mexicans rapists, stereotyped the Muslim community as terrorists, and disgraces women.

In tandem with the 100,000 Opportunity Youth Initiative, Starbucks has opened four stores with classroom and training space as part of its effort to support local economic development in diverse low - to - medium income communities across the U.S.. Each of these stores creates 20 to 25 new jobs with benefits, partners with a local women - and minority - owned supplier and contractor, and works with local nonprofits to provide job - skills training to youth.

«All of the business partners that we have, such as our printer and our web designer, are all women - owned businesses themselves.»

As part of its commitment to investing in the community and partnering with women - and minority - owned businesses, Starbucks is also working with Rachel Bernier - Green, owner of Laine's Bake Shop, to supply a Red Velvet Cheesecake Brownie to the store in Englewood.

We fully expect that more women will land in the coveted partner role, both as firms make it a priority to hire and promote women, and as women themselves start more venture firms.

It is interesting to note that Scale Venture Partners and Greycroft Partners, two of the firms with the highest percentage of female partners, 33 percent each, were co-founded by women, as was FlPartners and Greycroft Partners, two of the firms with the highest percentage of female partners, 33 percent each, were co-founded by women, as was FlPartners, two of the firms with the highest percentage of female partners, 33 percent each, were co-founded by women, as was Flpartners, 33 percent each, were co-founded by women, as was Floodgate.

Results from the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada's 2015 National Opinion Poll (NOP) indicate that women are less likely than men to support investment from major Asian trading partners such as China, Japan, India, and South Korea.

And a crowning indignity was listening to a group of men from work talk about porn stars, sex shows, the Playboy mansion, and sexual - partner preferences — and then hearing them discount a talented woman CEO by saying she was only valuable as a board member because she was «hot.&raqAnd a crowning indignity was listening to a group of men from work talk about porn stars, sex shows, the Playboy mansion, and sexual - partner preferences — and then hearing them discount a talented woman CEO by saying she was only valuable as a board member because she was «hot.&raqand sexual - partner preferences — and then hearing them discount a talented woman CEO by saying she was only valuable as a board member because she was «hot.&raqand then hearing them discount a talented woman CEO by saying she was only valuable as a board member because she was «hot.»

It is the policy of the UPMC Supplier Diversity Program to ensure that certified Minority, Women - owned, Disadvantaged, and Disability - owned Business Enterprises (MWD / DOBE) are provided to the maximum opportunity to participate as partners and suppliers of goods and services.

But if the Saudis seek a closer ally in China, they may find Beijing as a more convenient global strategic partner, because China is more likely to turn a blind eye to Riyadh's poor human and women's rights record, Mr. Holland argues in his article.

They initially targeted urban millennial women, but the audience has grown to include a broader demographic (20 percent of Skimm readers are male), no doubt a reason why, when they closed their Series A funding at the end of last year, they raised more than $ 6.25 million from investors like RRE, Greycroft Partners, and Homebrew, as well as big names like Irving Azoff, the former chief executive of Ticketmaster, and even Chelsea Handler.

«We are proud to honor 20 Top Corporations for their world - class leadership in partnering with women's business enterprises to sustain innovation in this country and fuel our economic growth,» said Linda Denny, president and CEO of WBENC, the leading authority on and advocate for women's business enterprises (WBEs) as vendors and suppliers to the nation's leading corporations.

In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Business Rockstars goes behind the scenes at Clevver, a largely female - driven media company where strong women work as on - air talent, writers, producers and more.

A woman used forged documents to pose as an estate lawyer for a decade and made partner at her small firm before her fraud was discovered, according to charges announced yesterday.

Sara T Brand and Kerry Rupp, general partners of True Wealth Ventures, shared some powerful statistics regarding women as investors — with their investing characteristics and the influence they have on the markets from investable assets to everyday purchases.

The Province has signed on as one of three organizing partners of the 2018 conference — to be held in Vancouver this fall — joining the Women's Enterprise Centre and the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.

Venture firms with women as partners are three times as likely to invest in a company with a female chief executive and twice as likely to invest in one with women on the management team, according to the Babson College report.

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On this episode, Entrepreneur Network partner Business Rockstars interviews Madeline Fraser and Beatrice Fischel - Bock, the co-founders of Hutch (a Los Angeles - based home design startup), to talk about their business philosophies and what it's like to try to build a business as a woman.

The woman and the man walk in together hand in hand as equal partners.

«Dear Society, If you think a woman in a tan vinyl bra and underwear, grabbing her crotch and grinding up on a dance partner is raunchy, trashy, and offensive but you don't think her dance partner is raunchy, trashy, or offensive as he sings a song about «blurred» lines of consent and propagating rape culture, then you may want to reevaluate your acceptance of double standards and your belief in stereotypes about how men vs. women «should» and are «allowed» to behave.

What are all these but the generic cries of a woman who thinks that men are «disregarding her physical and emotional equilibrium» and «no longer considering her as his partner whom he should surround with care and affection»?

I was well trained as a Childbirth Educator and I worked with pregnant women and their partners for 20 years.

As TomTom said «SINCE THEY ARE THE ONLY ONES WHO GET PREGNANT»... then should not TomTom be voicing this to all of the women so that they can get a grip on their lives and choices of se «xual partners?

This religion would need to view men and women as equal partners in life, and treat children as precious gifts from God.

Building on the Catholic emphasis on the importance of free marital consent, Luther and Calvin developed further the covenantal understanding of marital commitment, elevated the status of women, emphasized the freedom of young adults to choose their partners, helped make marriage more compassionate and established marriage as a civic institution regulated by secular law yet also blessed and given meaning by the church.

But of course this woman was caught at her business (as was her male partner, though he apparently wasn't accused) after Jesus had come to Jerusalem, and Magdalene was supposed to have been reformed by then, so other myths say.

«We had a lesbian - partnered woman as interim, and now we have a [heterosexual] black woman pastor who is a wonderful minister to everyone here,» the lay leader said.

But I would like to argue today that the best way forward is not to simply improve patriarchy within our churches but to get rid of it entirely because 1) patriarchy doesn't work and 2) the Kingdom functions best when men and women work together as equal partners.

The author of Genesis tells a story of creation that presents the first man and woman as true partners.

Let's talk about the fact that God made men and women to thrive together, as true allies, as partners, as friends and lovers.

As we discussed extensively on Monday, the author of Genesis tells a story of creation that presents the first man and woman as true partnerAs we discussed extensively on Monday, the author of Genesis tells a story of creation that presents the first man and woman as true partneras true partners.

We are hearing more voices of women who regard men and women as partners rather than antagonists in the eternal quest for better ways to love and work.

As someone who believes in God whole heartedly and feels he is the way through alot of the darkness on this earth but also the way to celebrate our greatest joys.I am happy she has found the love of God.But I to find the choice of religion somewhat suspiscious.As others have pointed out the dicotomy makes one wonder if the fact that her boyfriend is a Catholic has alot to do with her choice.Alot of women and men for that matter find conform to what their partners religion is because it is just easier and more comfortable at home for them.Now I am not saying this is what happened in this case.but it is somehting ti ponder.For me loving God and your neighbor as much as yourself are the most important part of believeing in a Supreme Being and all the rest of the Dogma just gets in the way and even is the cause of alot of the strife and wars in this world.So I hope she is happy but UP God for me... but no thatnks on the religionAs someone who believes in God whole heartedly and feels he is the way through alot of the darkness on this earth but also the way to celebrate our greatest joys.I am happy she has found the love of God.But I to find the choice of religion somewhat suspiscious.As others have pointed out the dicotomy makes one wonder if the fact that her boyfriend is a Catholic has alot to do with her choice.Alot of women and men for that matter find conform to what their partners religion is because it is just easier and more comfortable at home for them.Now I am not saying this is what happened in this case.but it is somehting ti ponder.For me loving God and your neighbor as much as yourself are the most important part of believeing in a Supreme Being and all the rest of the Dogma just gets in the way and even is the cause of alot of the strife and wars in this world.So I hope she is happy but UP God for me... but no thatnks on the religionAs others have pointed out the dicotomy makes one wonder if the fact that her boyfriend is a Catholic has alot to do with her choice.Alot of women and men for that matter find conform to what their partners religion is because it is just easier and more comfortable at home for them.Now I am not saying this is what happened in this case.but it is somehting ti ponder.For me loving God and your neighbor as much as yourself are the most important part of believeing in a Supreme Being and all the rest of the Dogma just gets in the way and even is the cause of alot of the strife and wars in this world.So I hope she is happy but UP God for me... but no thatnks on the religionas much as yourself are the most important part of believeing in a Supreme Being and all the rest of the Dogma just gets in the way and even is the cause of alot of the strife and wars in this world.So I hope she is happy but UP God for me... but no thatnks on the religionas yourself are the most important part of believeing in a Supreme Being and all the rest of the Dogma just gets in the way and even is the cause of alot of the strife and wars in this world.So I hope she is happy but UP God for me... but no thatnks on the religion!!

As an example, when I came out to my parents, my father told me (in no uncertain terms) that he would never come visit me (I was moving to another province) as long as I was with a woman and that, while I would always be welcome to visit him, my partner would never be welcome inside his house (though she had been at times previous since we had been best friends for years and she knew all my familyAs an example, when I came out to my parents, my father told me (in no uncertain terms) that he would never come visit me (I was moving to another province) as long as I was with a woman and that, while I would always be welcome to visit him, my partner would never be welcome inside his house (though she had been at times previous since we had been best friends for years and she knew all my familyas long as I was with a woman and that, while I would always be welcome to visit him, my partner would never be welcome inside his house (though she had been at times previous since we had been best friends for years and she knew all my familyas I was with a woman and that, while I would always be welcome to visit him, my partner would never be welcome inside his house (though she had been at times previous since we had been best friends for years and she knew all my family).

And I feel it is the responsibility of us gay people not to want to have «marriage» because we feel we need this to be equal but to really imagine how a gay relationship can become a blessing not only to the partners but also to the greater society and define it as something new and leave marriage as what it is — a holy union between a man and a womAnd I feel it is the responsibility of us gay people not to want to have «marriage» because we feel we need this to be equal but to really imagine how a gay relationship can become a blessing not only to the partners but also to the greater society and define it as something new and leave marriage as what it is — a holy union between a man and a womand define it as something new and leave marriage as what it is — a holy union between a man and a womand leave marriage as what it is — a holy union between a man and a womand a woman.

Another effect that gives cause for alarm is that a man who grows accustomed to the use of contraceptive methods mayforget the reverence due to a woman, and, disregarding her physical and emotional equilibrium, reduce her to being a mere instrument for the satisfaction of his own desires, no longer considering her as his partner whom he should surround with care and affection... [So] In preserving intact the whole moral law of marriage, the Church is convinced that she is contributing to the creation of a truly human civilisation» (HV 17 - 18).

The goal is to allow the coexistence of the most contradictory interpretations: maternity, contraception or abortion; voluntary sterilisation or in - vitro fertilisation; sexual relations within or outside marriage, at any age, under any circumstance, as long as one abides by the triple precept of the new ethic: the partners» consent; their health security; and respect for the woman's right to choose.Reproductive health is the Trojan horse of the abortion lobby and of the global sexual revolution.

There are no provisions for «gay marriage» because God created man and woman as partners and equipped with unique capabilities that complement each other.

as his missing bodily half, woman, as generative, turns her broader desire on her particular husband as provider for and protector of her children, and as partner in their rearing.

In the early centuries of the Christian church, for example, there appears to have been a group of women known as subintroductae who lived - and even slept with their monogamous male partners while remaining celibate.

Laurel probably has a great partner but the mere fact that she is the woman; she has limited options and abilities to transmit the religion to the child.She herself does not know what she wants to transmit; although she knows that as a mother she wants her children to be Jewish.

And patriarchy doesn't work because God created both men and women to reflect God's character and God's sovereignty over creation, as equal partners with equal valAnd patriarchy doesn't work because God created both men and women to reflect God's character and God's sovereignty over creation, as equal partners with equal valand women to reflect God's character and God's sovereignty over creation, as equal partners with equal valand God's sovereignty over creation, as equal partners with equal value.

As a single man — yes, ladies, still single:)-RRB--RRB- I feel much more comfortable being friends with a woman who is in a solid relationship, where I am first and foremost friends with the partner, because I know she isn't interested in me other than as just friendAs a single man — yes, ladies, still single:)-RRB--RRB- I feel much more comfortable being friends with a woman who is in a solid relationship, where I am first and foremost friends with the partner, because I know she isn't interested in me other than as just friendas just friends.