Sentences with phrase «more women in the industry»

Not only does Sledgehammer Games have several lead positions filled by women, Schofield sees more women in the industry overall.

Not exact matches

«In the financial industry, there's been a lot of debate, post — financial crisis, around different approaches to risk and gender difference,» says Brenda Trenowden, global head of funds at ANZ Banking Group in London and a member of the steering committee of the 30 % Club, which works to get more women on corporate boardIn the financial industry, there's been a lot of debate, post — financial crisis, around different approaches to risk and gender difference,» says Brenda Trenowden, global head of funds at ANZ Banking Group in London and a member of the steering committee of the 30 % Club, which works to get more women on corporate boardin London and a member of the steering committee of the 30 % Club, which works to get more women on corporate boards.

For more than five years, researchers have been able to demonstrate that women - led tech businesses, though rare in the industry, tend to outperform their male - led competitors.

But she's keen to emphasize that innovation is about more than just technology, citing the example of a local female entrepreneur in the construction industry who couldn't find workboots for women and started a company to manufacture them.

In a traditionally male - dominated industry, Hydro One has worked hard to foster a more diverse workplace and encourage women to enter the field, says Marcello.

Still, as more women continue to succeed in different industries, Buffett holds tight to his positive outlook for women in the workforce.

«The conflation of STEM experience with ability to be «in tech» is something that seems to happen far more frequently (and reflexively) where women are concerned — yet it's a standard that is not similarly imposed on the many, many male entrepreneurs and VCs who participate in the industry,» wrote Rachel Sklar, founder of TheList.

By making a stronger connection between STEM jobs and careers in construction, the industry has an opportunity to reach more women, as well as others in STEM fields who can help take the industry to the next level.

I believe that women need to continue to rise to the top in all industries to ensure that we have more open, innovative and thriving organizations.

In Europe, in more traditional economies supported by heavy industry, the rate is six percent of women compared to 13 percent of meIn Europe, in more traditional economies supported by heavy industry, the rate is six percent of women compared to 13 percent of mein more traditional economies supported by heavy industry, the rate is six percent of women compared to 13 percent of men.

More and more women are actively engaging in the tech industry in hopes to spur leadership opportunitMore and more women are actively engaging in the tech industry in hopes to spur leadership opportunitmore women are actively engaging in the tech industry in hopes to spur leadership opportunities.

Still, there's more that needs to be said, according to Brianna Wu, one of the women in the game industry who has been harassed.

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.

Industry experts anticipate more women and minorities will become startup funders when non-professional investors are allowed to participate in crowdfunding.

The CrowdMed cofounder thinks women in the technology industry need to be take a cue from the men around them and be more arrogant and grandiose in their self - assessments.

I know you say you're trying, and that it's not all men in the tech industry, that women need to «lean in» more, but come on — if a problem keeps coming up again and again and again, maybe the problem is you.

For one, there's a business case behind it: The fact is, no matter the industry, no matter what country, the more women you have in leadership, the better the returns, and the profitability of a company.

Benjamin Brafman, a lawyer for Mr. Weinstein, said in a statement, «While Mr. Weinstein's behavior was not without fault, there certainly was no criminality, and at the end of the inquiry it will be clear that Harvey Weinstein promoted more women to key executive positions than any other industry leader.»

Examine the reasons why so few women choose to enter or stay in venture capital roles and call on the venture capital industry to do more to recruit and promote women investors to partner level roles in order to increase the number of women investment professionals

More than two dozen women in the technology start - up industry spoke to The Times in recent days about being sexually harassed.

CHICAGO (Reuters)- Women are under - represented among mutual fund managers, a new study found, in a gender imbalance that poses challenges for an industry looking to run more money from female clients.

The gaming industry has taken broad steps to be more inclusive and supportive of women in the industry.

B.C.'s economy needs more women leaders, in business, on boards and in growing industries.

Currently, depictions of women in the industry tend to run more towards the underdressed, heavily tattooed women who appear on sites like The Ganja Girls.

The darker shades have been especially popular — proving that there's a demand for more focus on women of color in the beauty industry.

«I thought this would be a great way to help movtivate and mentor woman so that there will be more of us in this industry.»

I love software and technology and would love to see more girls / women get involved in the industry!

So, not only do more women need to get engaged in their retirement planning, the industry of financial advice needs to devote the resources needed not just to manage women's investments, but also to help them understand the basics of portfolio construction and the importance of asset allocation.

Earlier this week I discussed how cryptocurrency bulls can achieve their goals even faster, by getting more women interested in the industry, read more here.

I was just in New York last week at the Women's Alternative Investment Summit, a gathering of more than 400 women across the private equity and alternative investment induWomen's Alternative Investment Summit, a gathering of more than 400 women across the private equity and alternative investment induwomen across the private equity and alternative investment industry.

Suzanne Simpson, another pioneer in the resale industry, says she's been able to pay local women more than $ 4.6 million in the past few years with her resale brands like Clothes Mentor in Ocoee, Florida.

But, more than anything, GamerGate highlights two competing narratives: journalistic integrity when writing about video games and the struggles women face in a male - dominated industry.

I spoke to two women who have a foot in both wine and weed, starting their careers in the wine industry, and more recently stepping into the cannabis industry, while still maintaining their work with wine.

ABOUT THE WOMEN»S FOODSERVICE FORUM The Women's Foodservice Forum (WFF) is the industry's premier leadership development organization with more than 25 years of experience advancing women in the food induWOMEN»S FOODSERVICE FORUM The Women's Foodservice Forum (WFF) is the industry's premier leadership development organization with more than 25 years of experience advancing women in the food induWOMEN»S FOODSERVICE FORUM The Women's Foodservice Forum (WFF) is the industry's premier leadership development organization with more than 25 years of experience advancing women in the food induWomen's Foodservice Forum (WFF) is the industry's premier leadership development organization with more than 25 years of experience advancing women in the food induWomen's Foodservice Forum (WFF) is the industry's premier leadership development organization with more than 25 years of experience advancing women in the food induwomen in the food induwomen in the food industry.

The Women's Foodservice Forum (WFF), the industry's premier leadership development organization with more than 25 years of experience advancing women in the food industry, today announced the recipients of its 2016 Awards for Outstanding Performance and Achievement — the Fritzi Pikes Woods Trailblazer Award, SOAR Award, Leader Engagement Award and Outstanding Board Service AWomen's Foodservice Forum (WFF), the industry's premier leadership development organization with more than 25 years of experience advancing women in the food industry, today announced the recipients of its 2016 Awards for Outstanding Performance and Achievement — the Fritzi Pikes Woods Trailblazer Award, SOAR Award, Leader Engagement Award and Outstanding Board Service Awomen in the food industry, today announced the recipients of its 2016 Awards for Outstanding Performance and Achievement — the Fritzi Pikes Woods Trailblazer Award, SOAR Award, Leader Engagement Award and Outstanding Board Service Award.

The Women's Foodservice Forum (WFF) is the industry's premier leadership development organization with more than 25 years of experience advancing women in the food induWomen's Foodservice Forum (WFF) is the industry's premier leadership development organization with more than 25 years of experience advancing women in the food induwomen in the food industry.

I look forward to working closely with Deborah and the rest of the board to create more leadership opportunities for women in our industry,» says Gordon, who is also the global lead of the Women in Leadership initiative at Bacwomen in our industry,» says Gordon, who is also the global lead of the Women in Leadership initiative at BacWomen in Leadership initiative at Bacardi.

«I can't get over the energy felt when sitting in a room with more than 500 other wine professionals being inspired by personal stories and talking about hard issues women face in this industry.

«Ste. Michelle Wine Estates and Women of the Vine & Spirits share a parallel vision of developing more women in leadership roles across our entire induWomen of the Vine & Spirits share a parallel vision of developing more women in leadership roles across our entire induwomen in leadership roles across our entire industry.

«Women of the Vine & Spirits is international in scope, and it is more important than ever that women across the globe have a collective voice in the alcohol beverage industry in order to create change.&rWomen of the Vine & Spirits is international in scope, and it is more important than ever that women across the globe have a collective voice in the alcohol beverage industry in order to create change.&rwomen across the globe have a collective voice in the alcohol beverage industry in order to create change.»

Women, it seems, are still the only people worth talking to in the multi-million pound maternity and baby industry — and the same goes for our health professionals, who tend to see their client as the mother, rather than taking on the bigger challenge of communicating more holistically with the support network that surrounds the baby — which in most cases includes its father.

Thus, focusing on industries in these sectors ensured more women of childbearing age were likely to have access to the information.

Sheila said, «With a clear vision of what we are seeking to achieve I believe we can encourage the most talented, across the whole community to become part of our profession — we need to have more women, more young people, more from ethnic backgrounds and more representatives of those who have mobility impairments working in our industry.

The TWU represents more than 140,000 men and women in the airline, railroad, transit, service, utility and gaming industries across the U.S., and 43,000 of them are members of Local 100 in New York City.

Likewise, the only committee to hear from more women than men — the (temporary) Mental Capacity Act 2005 Committee — heard mainly from caring professionals, in industries with a higher degree of women in senior positions.

Actress Meryl Streep said she thinks that if more women were in positions of power in Hollywood then the industry would not have tolerated or enabled the behavior of influential alleged predators like Harvey Weinstein.

More than 200 women in the national security sector penned an open letter on sexual harassment, calling on the industry to reform practices to decrease sexual misconduct.

In a town where one's address often means more than one's name, it should come as no surprise that some of the most influential players come from the real estate industry in Crain's list of New York's 50 most powerful womeIn a town where one's address often means more than one's name, it should come as no surprise that some of the most influential players come from the real estate industry in Crain's list of New York's 50 most powerful womein Crain's list of New York's 50 most powerful women.

«Most (but not all) women had few contacts in industry,» the study states, while men much more often had commercial contacts or collaborators.

Beyond that, men are more likely than women to go work in industry, which pays better than government or academe, where women are likelier to work.