It is therefore vital that any plan to fight gender equality issues considers solutions to the gender leadership gap and the influence
of strong female role models.
Westchester County Commissioner of Parks Recreation and Conservation Kathy O'Connor called this «a wonderful opportunity for the young women of Westchester to see the Liberty team
as strong female role models.»
There is a truth in the phrase «if you can't see it, you can't be it» and luckily for me, I have always had
strong female role models in the industry.
Not only would this help to fill the growing skills gap here in the UK, but it would increase the number of
strong female role models across the business community.
I
believe strong female role models and mentorships are key to helping reduce the gender gap across all industries and sectors, and more needs to be done to help promote and encourage women hoping to progress into senior leadership roles.
She says, «As a woman just starting my career in engineering, the day removed any concerns I had about being in the minority by introducing me to
strong female role models who are established in the engineering field.»
Now, thanks to many years of progress and a set
of strong female role models, the equation is starting to reverse itself and many men are seeking out older women for dating possibilities online!
I had
no strong female role model telling me that becoming a woman was something to celebrate, and that my changing body was part of an important rite of passage.
One of my favorite things about this month is that all of my friends are pretty obsessed with Galentine's Day and we all love getting together for brunch, movies, sending each other gifts and celebrating our mutual love of Leslie Knope and
strong female role models and celebrating ovaries before broveries.
She is the perfect conduit for the audience,
a strong female role model and a kickass fighter, a crossover appeal if ever there were.
Have you had
strong female role models to show the way, or maybe you've found books / articles that help (Sandberg's Lean In, Slaughter's «Why Women Still Can't Have It All»)?
Do you consider Doris to be
a strong female role model?
Maui Surfer Girls builds life - long bonds through a community of
strong female role models and has been recognized nationally for their signature surf camps and year - round surf lessons.