Sentences with phrase «of generations of women»

My daughter, wise in the way of generations of women, ignored him.

The sheer idea that it likely took someone at least a decade to make it, plus the idea of one piece of clothing made from the clothing of generations of women is in itself an incredible concept.

It gives me hope to think of the generation rising up in the wake of my generation because I am still rising, too, in the wake of the generation of women who came before me and so it goes.

I am thinking in particular of the tremendous beauty and strength of this generation of women.

I feel very fortunate to be alive today and part of a generation of women that can experience so much when it comes to equal rights with men.

«Ten years on,» she said, referring to the time that has elapsed since the first WLSTE was held, «we have lost much of another generation of women.»

More than a coming - of - age novel, it's the story of a generation of women who were both blessed and cursed by choices.

Body Talk addresses issues of feminism, sexuality and the body, as they play themselves out in the work of a generation of women artists from Africa active since the late 1990s.

Not exact matches

To keep the momentum going, this year's theme for International Women's Day is centered around #PressforProgress and urges women of all generations to to use their voices to make a differWomen's Day is centered around #PressforProgress and urges women of all generations to to use their voices to make a differwomen of all generations to to use their voices to make a difference.

But while male billionaires» reading choices get plenty of press coverage, we hear relatively less about the books that have been most inspirational for super successful, but slightly less high - profile women — the kinds of books that are most likely to provide similar wisdom and mental nourishment for the generation of leaders coming up behind them.

She also says that Millennials and Generation Xers, as a group, may have more appetite for entrepreneurship, and that those two groups are «a large part of the growing demographic for women of color.»

The dream grew bigger, however, and turned into a desire to create an empire for future generations of women to play a central role in the industry, Sun told CNBC's Dan Murphy at the Credit Suisse Global Megatrends Conference in Singapore.

A federal initiative to cultivate the next generation of women directors is floundering because leaders won't step up

When I talk to my mother, who is of that same generation, she speaks of the women who attended Seven Sisters» colleges as strong and independent, career - minded, and determined to change society — certainly not the idea I had in my head.

Systemic biases, legacy barriers, and current explosions of inequality conspire to undermine wealth generation among minorities, and especially women in these communities.

As the co-founder of the IRIS - IN program for girls in partnership with the Ghetto Film School,, Olde is nurturing the next generation of diverse women to tell the silver screen's greatest stories.

But when it comes to locating the wellspring of her entrepreneurial drive, her ex comes in a distant second to the woman known to generations of students as Woj.

«It's back with a whole new generation of young women,» she says.

Newman didn't like the name, and during a brainstorming session, one of his employees, a Native American woman, came up with a new one — Seventh Generation, a reference to an Iroquois saying that, «In our every deliberation we must consider the impact on the next seven generations.»

«The parents of the Millennial generation grew up in a feminist world, whether they claimed the label or not,» says Freedman «Women brought in a substantial part of family income and aspirations for women's educations changed... Now I think this current generation could be a breakthrough generation for feminism.&rWomen brought in a substantial part of family income and aspirations for women's educations changed... Now I think this current generation could be a breakthrough generation for feminism.&rwomen's educations changed... Now I think this current generation could be a breakthrough generation for feminism.»

The tennis great, who is expecting her first child this fall with Alexis Ohanian, the co-founder of Reddit, said her hope is to further that goal for the next generation of women players.

I go back to a generation where it was, forget senior management, women were just not part of the game.

Looking down the pipeline for the next generation of women in tech, the picture isn't rosy.

As a second - generation winemaker, Mr Pannell knew there was plenty of talent and a whole world of knowledge among the offspring of the men and women who first pruned vines in Western Australia.

These women serve as role models and an inspiration to the next generation of women.

The rise is stark when compared to previous generations: less than a quarter of young adults lived at home in the «50s — a time when, it should be noted, the average woman was married before 21.

And her legacy as one of the most influential pop stars and business women of our generation was cemented in April with Lemonade's visual album release on HBO and Tidal, the second of its kind to come from Mrs. Knowles - Carter.

They weren't made for the runway or sales; they were handcrafted by a community of women who pass down these garments and skills from generation to generation.

«We haven't found this level of support anywhere else, and we believe it's due to successful women who want to help the next generation of female founders along.»

The three women on the stage — Mellody Hobson, President of Ariel Investments; Gisele Ruiz, EVP and COO at Wal - Mart North America; and Wendy Kopp, founder of Teach for America — are young women themselves, although Generation Xers rather than millennials.

Even though Christopher Hitchens» Why Women Aren't Funny is now a few years old, it remains emblematic of his generation's beliefs about a conventional, biological and historical inability to create comedy and humor.

Because without real, genuine penalties on the line, without generations of men fearing that if they abuse their power, if they treat women like s — t, they'll be out of jobs, shamed, their families devastated — without that actual, electric, dangerous possibility: Nothing.

«Thousands of years of men innovating society and a single generation where women start to do better (in school and so forth) and rather than looking at the big picture, we're free to generalize, so long as those generalizations are harmful only to men.»

Those women, the first female generation to wear the proverbial pants of financial planning, will begin to look for advice on the Web and elsewhere.

She is a leadership coach developing the next generation of women leaders to become CEOs.

Early Marker: Joined board of Santander in 1989, putting her in line eventually to become the fourth generation of her family to lead the Spanish banking giant and arguably the third - most - powerful woman in global banking.

«It's about sending the elevator back down from the board room» to help the next generation of women, she said.

Some say this generation of working men could help solve the work - life problems that have plagued women for decades.

«The Girls Scouts remain dedicated to raising the next generation of America's women leaders, and as such,...

But there is a generation of innovative women entrepreneurs pushing for change, fighting for opportunity, and who aren't taking no for an answer.

The soft power initiative also has involved a coordinated effort to upgrade the quality of China's diplomatic corps, replacing an older generation of media - shy, stiff bureaucrats with a younger group of Chinese men and women, many of whom are fluent in English and comfortable bantering with local journalists.

All alumnae and students will participate in the NextGen event during the National Conference, focusing on building the next generation of the women - owned business network.

Women's History Month is a time to recognize the women before us who paved the way, support our peers in business, and help the next generation of female pionWomen's History Month is a time to recognize the women before us who paved the way, support our peers in business, and help the next generation of female pionwomen before us who paved the way, support our peers in business, and help the next generation of female pioneers.

The SEP program fosters growth for the next generation of women - owned businesses through a tailored entrepreneurial curriculum and mentoring from certified women - owned businesses and Fortune 500 Corporate Members.

Published 6 times per year, their mission is to reflect and amplify the voices of entrepreneurial women; to share their stories of risk and success; to chronicle their growing political, economic and social influence and power; to celebrate their triumphs; to provide solutions to their problems; and to identify and promote a new generation of leaders, along with role models and mentors for tomorrow's leaders.

SmarterCX.com is proud to highlight women in technology who are driving innovation, creating the next generation of customer experience, and inspiring future leaders.

The fact that in western Europe between a tenth and a fifth of each generation never married, combined with a relatively late average age at marriage for women, implied that fertility levels were normally lower than in other societies.

That pioneering approach inspired a new generation of founders from the Gilt ranks, including Zola, Flow, HQ Trivia and now CoEdition, a curated fashion marketplace for women size 10 and up, which launched in March.

Much of this is made possible by SEP title sponsors FedEx and Allstate Insurance Company, Pitch Competition sponsor EY, and the incredible contributions made by WBENC Corporate Members and Certified WBEs to help develop the next generation of women entrepreneurs

Yes, the struggle would continue with a new generation of women journalists looking to report the news without fear or favor.