Sentences with phrase «speaks on women»

She regularly speaks on women's issues, diversity, wellness, productivity, mindfulness, and meditation.

She conducts writing workshops and speaks on women's and poverty - related issues.

At 6 p.m., Assemblyman Richard Gottfried speaks on the Women's City Club of New York's panel on the status of the New York Health Act, Mount Sinai Beth Israel / Phillips Ambulatory Care Center, 10 Union Square E., Manhattan.

Emma Watson speaks on women's rights at the United Nations - a speech that has received a ton of attention.

«I was attending a lot of conferences, speaking on women in tech, and I noticed at these conferences that there were virtually no women, virtually no black people and definitely no black women,» she recalls.

I think to say that you are assuming my response is based on «only women can speak on women with accuracy».

«When I saw him speak on the Women's Equality Agenda, I actually felt it was the most passionate, most committed thing that I ever heard him speak on,» she said.

«The governor is attempting to buy authority to speak on women's equality, but he lost that authority when he chose to govern with Republicans instead of choosing to push for a Democratic Senate,» said Teachout, a Fordham law professor.

Not exact matches

Some of those women spoke at BBG Ventures Reset 2018 on Wednesday in New York City.

Entrepreneur spoke with Akana, who shared that starting out on YouTube as a «one - woman crew» gave her valuable technical experience acting, directing and filmmaking.

«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.

Last year she spoke at the Women's March in Washington, D.C., and she called on the crowd to work together to bring about change.

The women — The Muse CEO and co-founder Kathryn Minshew and former Ingersoll Rand executive Hagan Kappler — spoke on the record.

A fifth woman, who spoke to The Times on condition of anonymity, worked with Louis C.K. in the late 1990s on «The Chris Rock Show,» where he was a writer and producer.

Hillary's fiery commencement speech, the first ever by a Wellesley student, won her national attention — a spot in Life Magazine's feature on the class of 1969 and a speaking invitation to the League of Women Voters.

The fight started when the male passenger, seated in a middle seat of row 12, used the Knee Defender to stop the woman in front of him from reclining while he was on his laptop, according to a law enforcement official with knowledge of the situation who spoke on condition of anonymity because they are not authorized to speak.

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.

It is an online community of gamers that are upset that people are speaking out against the objectified way women are portrayed in gaming culture on - screen, and the community has also provided some resistance to the growing number of female gamers.

• 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.

A young woman participates in a protest outside the Hyatt Regency Hotel where US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was speaking in Burlingame, California on April 29, 2016.

Millennials will eventually comprise 70 % of the U.S. workforce, said Jacqueline Hinman, CEO of CH2M, speaking on a panel about the future of cities Tuesday at Fortune «s Most Powerful Women summit in Washington D.C..

Fewer women sit at the C - suite and qualified candidates are held back and denied speaking opportunities simply by the title listed on their LinkedIn accounts.

«My first reaction is that he's speaking to graduates of the US Coast Guard Academy, and these are men and women who will be on the frontlines of protecting the homeland,» Tapper said on CNN.

She frequently spoke out about the prison's treatment of her as a transgender woman and, in September 2016, went on a hunger strike until the army agreed to provide her with gender reassignment surgery.

However, the consensus among panelists speaking on the topic of growth and innovation at the Fortune Most Powerful Women summit was that constraints were the key to new and exciting solutions.

I'm often asked to speak on panels or to be a judge in business case competitions or entrepreneur competitions, and I know the people organizing those events proactively look to make sure there's a woman on the panel.

A few years earlier on the speaking circuit, she had been at yet another dinner event, feeling a bit overwhelmed as a young Asian woman in a sea of suits, when she spotted another misfit — a middle - aged man in cargo pants, with wildish hair tucked under a sideways baseball cap.

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.

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.

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 22: (L - R) Actress Samira Wiley, Women's March National Co-Chair Tamika Mallory, and co-founder at The Wing Audrey Gelman speak on a panel during a VIP screening of the Original Series «The Handmaid's Tale» presented by Hulu at The Wing on April 22, 2017 in New York City.

Ryan Murphy is on solid ground today, even if its success hasn't curbed the number of people calling the company asking to speak to «Ryan Murphy,» only to find two women in charge.

Several women accusing former USA Gymnastics team and Michigan State University doctor Larry Nassar of abuse spoke in court on Tuesday before his sentencing.

Broadly speaking, it describes the way unconscious generalizations about people («men are better leaders») lead people to ignore objective reality («these women are outscoring most of the men on the leadership test»).

Speaking of «the lifestyle,» one of the biggest turnoffs I had to battle during my dates early on was telling women that I lived at home with my parents to work on my business.

When I spoke to Drokova, she pointed out that, based on her experience in investment, men rely more on rationale while women rely more on intuition.

Gouw spoke with me about why she's bullish on female entrepreneurs, the scarcity of women graduating with engineering degrees, and the perception that women entrepreneurs lack for confidence and big thinking.

Speaking at Fortune's Most Powerful Women Summit in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, Broader emphasized the criticality of such preparations for boards in 2017.

Daniels, McDougal, and numerous women who have spoken up as part of the #MeToo movement have helped shine a light on the system by which the wealthy can pay to shut other people up.

Who would have guessed that women speaking out on sexual harassment would trigger such a sweeping denouncement of the abuse of power?

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.»

She has spoken at Fortune's Most Powerful Women summit, DB's Women on Wall Street and Women in Asia summits, the annual EVE Programmes in France and China, MAKERS, and more.

[01:30] Introduction [02:30] Tony welcomes Alexandra [03:40] Launching in 2007 — it came from a place of passion [04:25] Establishing clear roles among founders [05:40] Flexing her multilingual skills in business [06:25] Adjusting how you speak to someone based on their objectives [08:10] The secret to Gilt's growth [09:20] Building a business that would thrive during winter [10:20] Finding the capital to purchase inventory [10:40] Moving from venture to private equity funding [11:20] It's all about smart money [11:40] The future of traditional retail [12:20] The subscription model [12:40] Catering to the time - starved customer [12:55] Bringing services into the home [13:10] Leaving Gilt to lead Glamsquad [16:10] Glamsquad started as an app [17:10] Vetting employees [18:10] Building trust with customers [19:00] Taking massive action — now [20:20] Launching the first sale on Gilt — without a return policy [21:30] Fitz [22:00] The average person wears only 20 % of their wardrobe [23:00] Taking the time to understand your customer [23:20] Challenges as a woman in business [24:40] Advice to a female entrepreneur that's just getting started [25:25] The importance of networking [25:50] Knowing the milestones to hit along the way

Now Carlson is focusing her efforts on ending forced arbitration, which she signed in her own contract with Fox News, and helping women speak publicly about harassment.

A former Playboy model who claimed she had an affair with Donald J. Trump sued on Tuesday to be released from a 2016 legal agreement restricting her ability to speak, becoming the second woman this month to challenge Trump allies» efforts during the presidential campaign to bury stories about extramarital relationships.

And that's before anyone gets to scandals in Summers» past, like the comments on women in the sciences or the Shleifer affair, not to mention the consulting and speaking fees he'll need to report on his financial disclosure forms.

Theranos Chief Executive Officer Elizabeth Holmes speaks on stage at the Glamour Women of the Year Awards where she receives an award, in the Manhattan borough of New York November 9, 2015.

Sara Brand spoke at Concordia's Incubator for Innovation and Impact (IncubatorCTX) on the topic of «The Next Big Opportunity: Women -LSB-...]

The #MeToo movement has not caught on in Japan, where speaking out often draws criticism rather than sympathy, even from other women.

There were librarians and archivists focused on copyright term extension and digital locks; several doctors spoke to the impact of the TPP on public health and access to medicines, food experts highlighted the dangers associated with food security, environmental activists focused on the TPP and climate change, and speakers of all ages (including a 92 year old woman) expressed concern with the investor - state dispute resolution provisions.