Sentences with phrase «promote women in business»

To promote women in business.

Several companies and organisations led by chief executives who have vowed to do more to promote women in business and the public service failed to make a list of the best Australian employers of women.

The Lean In movement has induced a wave of initiatives to promote women in business across North America, but are these efforts effective?

Among them: Network Solutions, which streamed its recent GrowSmartBizConference on the network; Women's Enterprise Network, an Ohio - based organization that runs a channel devoted to promoting women in business; and a retailer that streamed a fashion show to market its wedding dresses.

Downe has been strongly associated with community development and promoting women in business during his 9 - year tenure as CEO.

Not exact matches

Rotman launched an initiative for women in business in 2008; four years later, it joined the Forte Foundation, a non-profit that promotes women's careers through education and access to opportunities.

The 25 - year - old contestant, who owns a women's boutique clothing store called Grey Suede in Jonesboro, Ark., expertly used her 11 - week arch on The Bachelor to promote her business.

Since their inception in 1995 the awards have assisted hundreds of business women by recognising and promoting their career achievements.

'' Promoting women's entrepreneurship requires more than increasing the rate in which women start businesses,» said Donna Kelley, a professor of entrepreneurship at Babson, in a release.

ONLY three Western Australian businesses have been named an «employer of choice for women» among a list of 98 organisations considered to promote gender equality and provide equal opportunities for women in the workplace.

The big picture vision for Women Who Cowork is to have a global alliance of women - owned coworking spaces, and women coworking managers who are connecting with each other, providing support, gaining access to resources, services, funding and community in a way that promotes their business, helps them run a better business and provides visibility to them in both the press and the people in coworWomen Who Cowork is to have a global alliance of women - owned coworking spaces, and women coworking managers who are connecting with each other, providing support, gaining access to resources, services, funding and community in a way that promotes their business, helps them run a better business and provides visibility to them in both the press and the people in coworwomen - owned coworking spaces, and women coworking managers who are connecting with each other, providing support, gaining access to resources, services, funding and community in a way that promotes their business, helps them run a better business and provides visibility to them in both the press and the people in coworwomen coworking managers who are connecting with each other, providing support, gaining access to resources, services, funding and community in a way that promotes their business, helps them run a better business and provides visibility to them in both the press and the people in coworking.

The premier event for women in business, this event draws women interested in learning how to start or grow a business, as well as corporate supplier diversity and purchasing professionals interested in advancing and promoting their diversity programs.

The Women's Leadership Circle (WLC) is an inclusive program that works to promote increased diversity in the B.C. business community.

Advancing Women - Owned Businesses in New Markets, a «Commitment to Action» announced at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting in New York City was created to address the challenges associated with advancing and promoting women in a competitive global economy and their effective integration into global supply chWomen - Owned Businesses in New Markets, a «Commitment to Action» announced at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting in New York City was created to address the challenges associated with advancing and promoting women in a competitive global economy and their effective integration into global supply chwomen in a competitive global economy and their effective integration into global supply chains.

Several high - level initiatives to promote women's entrepreneurship from private corporations were announced during the Summit, including Procter and Gamble's announcement that it is launching a training course for women business owners in partnership with WEConnect International.

A focus on the promoting careers for women in international business makes absolute sense.

Men are involved in promoting this happening to women where women are brought from all over the world with knowledge or not in to this business.

The men and women in white suits will be helping those wearing business suits tweak their business models in order to promote greener eating, with a range of Sainsbury's stores the first to test drive a number of new ideas.

«The business of being born» promotes the benefits of midwife - led home birth arguing that obstetrics is a money making business engaging in practices that are business enhancing rather than being in the best interests of the health and wellbeing of women [11].

Gillibrand, in Troy to promote women - owned small businesses, is facing off against Long, a Manhattan lawyer who is little known beyond Republican circles.

Mayor Bill de Blasio announced plans for an advisory council to promote contracting with minority and women - owned businesses today, in a press release full of glowing quotes from advocates.

As The Business Council has consistently stated, we support New York State's efforts to promote minority and women businesses» participation in government contracting However, we find that there are numerous problems in both the current system and the changes being proposed in the Executive Budget.

Under Quinn's leadership, the Council passed legislation that expanded the number of minority - and women - owned businesses and enterprises that can participate in city contracts, a disclosure law to clamp down on pregnancy service centers operated by anti-choice groups that trick women seeking reproductive health services and legislation that levies penalties on drivers who promote prostitution.

I did a lot of research for my books about the emerging new power of American women (newpowerofwomen.com) and you should hear the rage when I touch on the female prerogatives of promoting millions of bogus faces in their family and business.

«We see some consistent barriers that are identified in terms of advancement,» says Deborah Gillis, Toronto - based vice-president of Catalyst, an international organization that promotes opportunities for women in business.

He is now running GameChangers project to promotes diversity in the game industry and inspires young women to pursue education and careers in the business.

We believe that promoting the inclusion of women and the poorest people in society within efforts to achieve universal access to sustainable energy services, and related business opportunities, can help secure a just energy transition that leaves no one behind.

This brochure describes the Women's Green Business Initiative, which is a global programme that is turning climate change challenges into economic opportunities for women, by promoting women's employment and entrepreneurship opportunities in the green economy and in emerging climate change adaptation and mitigation industWomen's Green Business Initiative, which is a global programme that is turning climate change challenges into economic opportunities for women, by promoting women's employment and entrepreneurship opportunities in the green economy and in emerging climate change adaptation and mitigation industwomen, by promoting women's employment and entrepreneurship opportunities in the green economy and in emerging climate change adaptation and mitigation industwomen's employment and entrepreneurship opportunities in the green economy and in emerging climate change adaptation and mitigation industries.

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The firm also offers a rising women partners initiative (RWP), which has been in place since 2005 and aims to promote business development and leadership skills in newly appointed partners.

1996), in the 1970s feminists in the United States started promoting the use of Ms. in business correspondence where the marital status of the woman to whom the letter was addressed was unknown.

Through our focus on women, our goals are to reach out and give back to women's organizations in our communities; highlight and promote the talents and perspectives that our female attorneys bring to the table; and provide a forum for our female attorneys to build collegial internal relationships and cross-network with other business women in our communities.

Fish & Richardson's Women's Initiative was formalized under the name EMPOWER in 2009 to promote the recruitment, retention and advancement of the women in law and provide expanded professional and business development opportunities, mentoring, training, and supWomen's Initiative was formalized under the name EMPOWER in 2009 to promote the recruitment, retention and advancement of the women in law and provide expanded professional and business development opportunities, mentoring, training, and supwomen in law and provide expanded professional and business development opportunities, mentoring, training, and support.

«Catalyst has been a forceful presence in promoting the advancement of women in business, and in documenting their disappointingly slow progress to proportionate senior management levels and board representation.

She was the Chair of the firm's Women's Initiative Committee, which focused on improving the recruitment, retention, and advancement of women attorneys, promoting women in leadership roles, and creating effective business networks for wWomen's Initiative Committee, which focused on improving the recruitment, retention, and advancement of women attorneys, promoting women in leadership roles, and creating effective business networks for wwomen attorneys, promoting women in leadership roles, and creating effective business networks for wwomen in leadership roles, and creating effective business networks for womenwomen.

Cindy also worked, in the past, to promote small businesses within the community in various networking groups such the Eastern Shore Business Alliance and Women Who Mean Business.

Promoting yourself as women - owned also has the potential of opening business avenues in addition to single - women homeowners.