Sentences with phrase «other women professionals»

«If you look today at a country like the UAE where we have 28 % of the new Cabinet as women, [one feels] what glass ceiling,» asks Al Rifai, offering her words of advice to other women professionals.

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But that language doesn't account for the women who want to open up their careers, to better integrate their personal and professional identities, to find work that engages them without cannibalizing the other elements of a rich, meaningful life.
Do not limit yourself to advertising locally, as many traveling business men and women look to co-working spaces in destination cities to have a place to work and network with other professionals.
But Wambach is also making a point that other women have echoed, in a year of major achievements for women in leadership positions in professional sports: Eventually, they hope it will no longer be a big story when a female athlete, or a woman working in some other capacity in sports, reaches new heights.
SOTGC will grow to become a global symbol for women who strive for success every day in their professional and personal lives, and who help other women do the same.
That's a lower level of representation compared to other professional fields, the study's authors found, even as the women held their own in terms of fund performance.
Throughout the year, WBENC provides best - in - class programming, events and networking opportunities for women - owned businesses, supplier diversity experts, government and corporate procurement professionals, and other industry and thought leaders throughout the U.S.
Five other women who met Pishevar in a professional context told Bloomberg they were sexually assaulted or harassed by him.
To find the supermen or - women who might do as replacements, employers need to cast a wider net, including finance professionals from other industries or countries — or, on occasion, from Wall Street.
The «Critical incidents among women entrepreneurs» study cited above, claims that «the main challenges they (women) face in their professional context are: difficulties concerning acceptance, lack of affective and social support, difficulty operating on the international market, problems balancing personal, family, and professional matters,» among others.
A major storyline in venture capital has been the issue of sexual harassment and sexism towards women — particularly company founders but also other investment professionals.
There is something exciting that happens when Professional Women get together and connect with each other.
Our group, though small, is amazingly diverse, including homeless men and women, university and seminary students, people whose addictions are still active and others who are in recovery, young professionals and social workers, a mix of ethnicities and even a handful of «normal» folks.
Julian suspects some of the women they work with have been trafficked, whereas others he describes as «professional» who «regard it as a job».
Instead, Betty Friedan and a loose coalition of professional feminists and child - care advocates proffer Smithies and other middle - class women a strategic bargain.
Women, like blacks and members of other oppressed groups, must break their inner bondage and gain self - esteem if they are to use fully their potential in collective efforts to change the systems of injustice (discriminatory laws, pay scales, admissions policies to professional schools, among others).
I've never heard a president, a member of Congress, a governor, a CEO of a major corporation, a doctor, a lawyer, a college professor or any other professional talk the way this woman talks.
Professional jesters amused the audience with their jokes, sometimes appearing disguised as foreigners, whose dialect and peculiarities they imitated, and at other times mimicking old women, or well - known and eccentric individuals.
Founded in 2009, Mamma Chia makes a line of chia beverages and other products like its Chia Squeezes, which has made consuming the tiny seeds more convenient and appealing to many consumers from preschoolers and pregnant women to body builders and business professionals, according to Hoffman.
The first Women of Australian Distilling dinner will be at Starward Distillery in Melbourne in October and is being organised in conjunction with Fully Booked Women, a network of female chefs, restaurateurs, coffee roasters, farmers and many other professionals in the field of food and drink.
«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.
On the other hand, when Korn / Ferry was asked to find someone to head the Women's International Professional Tennis Council, a body created two years ago to provide a neutral meeting ground for the various factions in women's tennis — the ITF, the WITA and the tournament directors — it came up with Jane Brown, a woman of great experience in several areas of tennis administraWomen's International Professional Tennis Council, a body created two years ago to provide a neutral meeting ground for the various factions in women's tennis — the ITF, the WITA and the tournament directors — it came up with Jane Brown, a woman of great experience in several areas of tennis administrawomen's tennis — the ITF, the WITA and the tournament directors — it came up with Jane Brown, a woman of great experience in several areas of tennis administration.
Their Sylvia Pankhursts were their great golfers who could not fail to be imitated by other women and to be admired by the men: Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Hurd, a Scots girl, who (circa 1910) won the Scottish, British, Canadian and American championships; Cecil Leitch, the first woman who decided that there was no reason a woman shouldn't attack the ball forcefully like the best men players, and who did so with such a natural dash; the incomparable Joyce Wethered, who succeeded Miss Leitch after World War I as the queen of the British links and is remembered as the most consummate of women stylists; Glenna Collett, the pertinacious girl from Providence, the first great American champion, who won our national title six times between 1922 and 1935, and in more recent years such superb players as Patty Berg and the majestic Babe Didrikson Zaharias who «made» women's professional golf after she had become in 1947 the first American to win the British Ladies Championship.
The first time I stepped into Ferrara Pan Fitness Factory I felt like I was walking into a state - of - the - art «Rocky» movie, only there were women, kids and professional athletes co-mingling and learning along side each other.
For years women, healthcare professionals, and others have argued: is it safe to drink and breastfeed?
Her unique combination of skills from both the birthing community and the violence against women sector has spurred a high demand for her workshops aimed at informing other medical and allied health and social service professionals around the complex issue of trauma and the childbearing years.
Her personal experience and professional skills have made it possible to help other women conceive at home with alternative insemination.
She worked as an independent midwife in the community supporting women through pregnancy, birth and in the postnatal period and doing many home births in close collaboration with other professionals such maternity care assistants, obstetricians and GP's.
I ask Mary — a seasoned mom and professional business woman — life tips she can share with other moms seeking to fully embrace motherhood but not lose themselves in the process.
«The CDC report and other research shows that babies born to women cared for by Certified Professional Midwives are far less likely to be preterm or low birth weight, two of the primary contributing factors not only to infant mortality, but to racial and ethnic disparities in birth outcomes.»
And the other commenters all too eager to laugh off a woman feeling completely and utterly VIOLATED at the hands of medical professionals... how horrible!
And we plan to form state chapters, embark on training for legal and law enforcement professionals, collaborate with other organizations also focused on women's mental health, and begin a training program for professionals who might be most likely to see a suffering mom before anyone else.
Facilitated by the Perinatal Mental Health Alliance for Women of Color (PMHA - WOC), this lunch discussion is an opportunity to meet and connect with other professionals of color.
The attributes of the definition can serve as a useful tool for pregnant women, midwives, and other health professionals in contemplating their moral status and discussing place of birth.
Until then, it is comforting to know that an increasing number of obstetricians and other health professionals worldwide (including the current Vice-President and former President of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists) are satisfied that elective surgery is favorably comaparable with vaginal delivery, and therefore they support a woman's right to request it.
Seek the encouragement of other breastfeeding women and lactation professionals if you are having doubts or a problem.
Every time a Hypnobabies mom has a great birth experience, she can also go on and teach other women (and attending birth professionals) how sweet and lovely childbirth can be, instead of the nightmare tales usually told of «labor».
Drinking while breastfeeding is mostly up to the discretion of the mother, while others prefer to shy away from alcohol completely, but medical professionals generally advise women to avoid alcohol for the first 3 months postpartum.
So women need to know the death and damage rates at home v hospital, the death and damage rate when under professional medical care v under other care, and that there are no differences in outcome in terms of bonding, intelligence or socialisation for caesarian v vaginal delivery and breast v bottle.
Pacific Fertility Center (PFC) will join RESOLVE to recognize National Infertility Awareness Week, April 23 - 29, joining millions of women and men fighting the disease of infertility, healthcare professionals, psychologists and other thought leaders to promote greater awareness about infertility.
This revision cites substantial new research on the importance of breastfeeding and sets forth principles to guide pediatricians and other health care professionals in assisting women and children in the initiation and maintenance of breastfeeding.
At that time, some Illinois women debated whether to file suit or push for legislation to protect their right to breast - feed in public, said Marty O'Donnell, La Leche League's liaison to doctors and other professionals.
And not only to IBCLCs as there are other kinds of professional lactation supporters available to women - Certified Lactation Counselors, Advanced Lactation Consultants and Advanced Nurse Lactation Consultants are also available in many communities - and they are sometimes more numerous in number than IBCLCs.
While antenatal education and counselling is helpful, 8 68 % of mothers said that early problems with breast feeding was the main reason they stopped nursing before two months postpartum.7 Other barriers were lack of knowledge about breast feeding and lack of support from health professionals.7 Women value being shown how to breast feed rather than being told how to.9 10 Evidence of effective interventions to improve exclusive breast feeding for the recommended duration of six months is sparse.
The College strongly supports breastfeeding and provides resources to help Fellows, other health care professionals caring for women and their infants, hospitals, and employers to support women in choosing to breastfeed their infants.
Perinatal Continuing Education Program, an educational program for physicians, nurses, nurse midwives and practitioners, respiratory therapists and all others who care for pregnant women or newborn babies, has been used by more than 150,000 health care professionals across the United States as well as by caregivers in Canada, Bosnia, Poland, Mexico and China.
(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;
Through raw footage of empowering homebirths, candid interviews with mothers, doctors, midwives and other health professionals, and an analysis of common hospital birth practices, Lake and Epstein have created a provocative and informative film that is a must - see for all women.
Within these models, midwives are, however, in partnership with the woman, the lead professional with responsibility for assessment of her needs, planning her care, referral to other professionals as appropriate, and for ensuring provision of maternity services.
Furthermore, other healthcare professionals who might be needed to support the women during pregnancy and childbirth such as physiotherapists and psychiatrists are available when needed.
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