Sentences with phrase «for speaking to a woman»

At the time, the magazine stood out for speaking to a woman's intellect rather than her baking skills, as well as for its innovative creative direction.

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I've never been a woman, so I can't speak from experience, but when I was younger the women I knew seemed to fear aging, which they claimed was worse for them.
«The movement has been building for a long time; now, it's time to see how powerfully women will speak up on their own behalf in politics, entertainment, etc.,» says Leader - Chivée.
Barbaro, a co-author of the story, disputed the claim that the Times didn't speak to women that Trump proposed talking to for the story — saying they did interview and quote women that Trump's office suggested.
The data tells us that's harmful to society and bad for business, which is why I've spoken about the urgent need to invest in women in tech.
I am so thankful for my upbringing and feel incredibly lucky when I speak to other young women like myself for having such an incredible support system in my parents.
Speaking of Time's Up... Attorney Tina Tchen, who Bloomberg describes as «arguably the most well - connected person working in women's rights today, thanks to her six years as an assistant to President Barack Obama and as first lady Michelle Obama's chief of staff,» talks about why it was so important that Time's Up include a legal defense fund: «The fastest way to make sure that someone isn't getting bullied by a lawyer for someone rich and powerful is to make sure that person has a lawyer, too.»
«Women speaking up for themselves and for those around them is the strongest force we have to change the world.»
Another woman spoke about attending a conference for portfolio companies of a certain VC firm, when everyone was told to strip down to their underwear and jump in a lake.
There just has to be a protected space for women to speak up.
She spoke for the first time since clinching the Democratic presidential nomination, acknowledging the milestone of becoming the first woman to earn the nomination of one of the nation's major political parties.
To learn about the state of financing for women - owned ventures, I spoke with Vonda White, serial entrepreneur and founder of Camp Pillsbury, a Minnesota - based boarding school that White acquired after overcoming all the hurdles associated with securing business funding.
Or, after having my nose down for weeks, some big door would open and I'd get invited on an all paid trip to Africa to speak at a women's leadership conference or I'd have the opportunity to be on the news.
Entrepreneur spoke with Gampp, Contardi and Mercer about their vision for How to Cake It and how their approach differs that of other on - camera cake - decorators, YouTubers and women entrepreneurs generally.
A women's march was being organized in Washington, the teenager wrote, to protest the incoming administration of President - elect Donald J. Trump and to speak up for gender equality.
• And speaking of new shows... Amanda Knox, the American student who stood trial in Italy for the 2007 murder of her roommate, wants to draw attention to other women who were shamed for their sexuality and womanhood on her new show, The Scarlet Letter Reports, for Vice Media's Broadly.
Before reporting an incident of sexual harassment to a higher authority, Gillian Thomas, who is a senior staff attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union Women's Rights Project, says it's always best to speak with the person affected by the incident first.
Women have been speaking their painful truths for centuries, only to be met with a dark silence — or worse, told that they «asked for it,» or were only making these accusations to get money or fame.
«We don't want to speak for everyone, but we think the draw to him is that he has the quintessential «bad boy» attitude about him,» the representative said when asked what these women find sexually attractive about Trump.
Lean In is fantastic for reminding women that they have to speak up — and that it's time for partners and families to do more to help a woman's career.
In fact, in the U.K., it's mandatory for businesses with more than 250 employees to publish a report this year, and the legal requirement has got more companies speaking out about how more senior positions need to be filled by women.
O'Reilly has been under fire since April 1 when a separate Times report claimed that he not only settled with women accusing him of harassment, but for then asking the women to never speak about it publicly.
On behalf of all the people who want to speak up but can't: Please, make Amazon a more hospitable place for women and parents.
It's a call for women to take space at the table, raise their hands, speak up and step up.
Speaking at Fortune «s Most Powerful Women International Summit in London, Gavet, whose company owns travel sites such as Priceline.com, Kayak.com and booking.com, said the European Union's effort to create its much - touted «single digital market» is «the biggest question for tech startups here in Europe.»
In this episode, we spoke to Evolvin» Women founder Assia Riccio, who shares with us her thoughts on starting up a social enterprise, and how Dubai Startup Hub's Market Access program helped open doors for her in terms of taking her business forward.
Take the underrepresentation of women among tech entrepreneurs together with an overwhelmingly male VC population (with their presumably dude - heavy networks and natural affinity for the types of companies that speak to men) and the result has been dismal amounts of investor dollars going to female founders — less than five percent just a decade ago.
For my book Disrupters, I spoke with ten trailblazing women entrepreneurs who have learned what it takes to succeed in a world stacked against them.
A woman waits to speak with Medicare consultants for enrollment in the Medicare Part D program in New York City.
In the 2011 book, «How Remarkable Women Lead: The Breakthrough Model for Work and Life,» Porat spoke to the importance of working with the right people.
I spoke to three successful CEO moms about what drew them to leadership; their parenting and business challenges; and their advice for the hundreds of thousands of women who are likely to start new businesses in 2014.
Agrawal — who recently raised $ 500,000 of funding for Tushy, her bidet venture — is slated to speak on March 23 at the New Orleans Entrepreneur Week's Women's Summit, directly following a discussion on «Navigating Sexuality at Work: Finding the Line Between Harmless and Harassment.»
Monster spoke with Bennett about the nature of today's challenges for young women at work and how to come out swinging.
The most telling was a statement calling men «scumbags» (for those readers that don't speak American / Canadian English, this is a word that only a woman would ever use to describe men).
But while the Ghomeshi affair revealed the craven efforts of CBCâ $ ™ s management to protect one of their stars in the facing of numerous allegations of assaulting women, the Lang affair speaks to the issue of how the CBC has, in effect, increasingly become a mouthpiece for big business and neo-conservative ideologues.
Shannon travels across the country speaking for some of Canada's largest corporations and universities including IBM Canada, The Canadian Women's Foundation, University of Toronto, Ryerson University and Bishops University to name a few.
For a woman who rarely speaks, Melania Trump has been giving us a lot to talk about.
The 2016 presidential candidate addressed a group of a few hundred well - coiffed young women, many costumed in bright pantsuits, who waited for hours in the rain in New York City for a chance to gain entry into the coveted powder - pink female - only clubhouse known as The Wing, pay $ 12 for a glass of champagne, and see Clinton speak.
The 2016 presidential candidate discussed Trump, Putin and Pizzagate with a few hundred young women, many in bright pantsuits, who waited for hours to see Clinton speak.
Speaking of grants, these are probably you're best bet on finding a loan for your startup since they're based on demographics, like grants that are offered to women entrepreneurs.
Now Baird himself has been subjected to a vicious homophobic attack by a fringe «women's group» (they don't speak for me or for any woman I know) that had earlier enjoyed the blessing of the Harper government.
GFI aims for diversity in their hires primarily through hiring practices that are intended to help them minimize the effects of bias, such as encouraging staff to score applications anonymously, using generalized ability tests, and meeting applicants only late in the process.88 While they've hired many women, including in seven of nine director roles, they find that their team is lacking in diversity in other ways, and they've met with Encompass to discuss further steps they can take to develop their diversity strategy.89 One staff member we spoke to mentioned that they hoped GFI would be able to begin paying interns, which might help diversify their team by broadening the pool of potential interns who could afford to take a position with GFI.90, 91
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@Kellie... I can't speak for women but I can say that most menI have known will be attracted to almost any naked woman, and ESPECIALLY in some instances where you havent seen a woman for months or there are a lack of women who are your «type» such as in bases where you have mostly combat units and there are very few women.
(Ephesians 5:22 - 24) «Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.
He was fortunate that LBJ died so soon after leaving office, making it possible for the men and women who participated in his rise to power to speak frankly about his habits while the memory of their years with him was still fresh.
From what I can tell, she is a «working mother,» but I suspect that she doesn't have a lot in common with the vast majority of the women for whom she purports to speak.
Considering that 98 % of catholic women report to have used birth control at one point in their lifetime, then I'd say she can speak for catholics..
John Jenkins of Notre Dame and John Garvey of Catholic University, for a missed opportunity to speak the whole truth to power about the proposed new HHS mandate that would force all health insurers to cover abortifacient drugs under the rubric of «contraceptives» in «preventive» health coverage for women.
I wish more Catholic women wold speak out like this to show support for Obama's law, instead of letting the men do all the talking for them, the way it's been since the middle ages.
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