Sentences with phrase «women challenged the way»

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A Wall Street outsider in every conceivable way — a public school grad, a Texan from a visible minority, a woman — Godiwalla contended with more than the usual challenges when she moved to Manhattan in the»90s and became an analyst in Morgan Stanley's corporate finance group.

The study's bottom line seems to be that, sure, there is still plenty of sexism when it comes to women's behavior at the negotiating table, but if you're more interested at any given time in getting a good deal than challenging stereotypes, then flirting may be the way to go.

In many ways, 2017 was the year women were united to challenge the status quo.

So while the new regulations have kickstarted a conversation about women in senior positions, the next challenge will be implementing these policies in a meaningful way.

[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

And yet, when it comes to women and entrepreneurship, we still face a specific set of challenges that stack the odds against us in a way that doesn't happen for men.

The authors usefully highlight the ways in which the evangelical fervor of the nineteenth century gave women considerably expanded space for social leadership, and they view people such as Matthews and Joseph Smith, founder of the Mormons, as reacting, at least in significant part, to this challenge to patriarchy.

Now she looks back on the men and women who surrounded her, and thanks God for their grace with her, thanks God for the ways they challenged her and made her uncomfortable, thanks God for the risk of community — what is that compared to London and Paris?

Interpreting such stories of terror on behalf of women is surely, then, another way of challenging the patriarchy of Scripture.

Similarly, Latina, African and Asian women have taken up the challenge of understanding the ways in which the practices of reading and interpreting the Bible serve to constrain or to emancipate women in their particular social and cultural contexts.

But he also quotes another expert who complains that the middle - class white women are portrayed in such a cartoonish way that they don't really challenge the audience.

There were other issues too: The way the accounts of Israel's monarchy contradicted one another, the way Jesus and Paul quoted Hebrew Scripture in ways that seemed to stretch the original meaning, the fact that women were considered property in Levitical Law, the way both science and archeology challenged the historicity of so many biblical texts, and the fact that it was nearly impossible for me to write a creative retelling of Resurrection Day because each of the gospel writers tell the story so differently, sometimes with contradictory details.

Breastfeeding can be a challenge for many women, especially after they return back to work, so the study was aimed at finding a length of time that breastfeeding might be encouraged in mothers in a more realistic way, and how that time can help their babies.

My first consult was with a lovely woman named Erin, and we talked about the challenges of work re-entry (she has a toddler and a preschooler), how to start a blog, and how to intersect with social media in ways that feel comfortable to her (as someone who is not an oversharer) while meeting her goals.

Her personal experience in losing her second child changed the way she worked as a doctor and her rainbow pregnancy opened her eyes to the challenges women experiencing pregnancy after loss face.

With all the challenges in the way of breastfeeding, it is understandable why many women of yesterday did not choose to breastfeed.

I can in no way challenge the woman who wrote this in her field of study.

And even in the absence of a clinical depression, motherhood can challenge a woman in a way she has not previously known.

... Birth Affirmations are a powerful way to train your mind to step out of the way of your body, and many women attest to their effectiveness in creating smoother, shorter, and less challenging labors.These beautiful birth affirmations are great for your birth space, or to look through throughout your entire pregnancy.

In fact, I recently read a story from a woman who met this challenge in a similar way.

One morning, the daily challenge of navigating the unpaved road - turned - river on my way to work was interrupted by the sight of hundreds of women lingering outside of a building.

«I invite Paladino to visit state Senate districts in Albany, Rochester, Schenectady and Syracuse that are represented by incumbents who stand in the way of reform and are being challenged by independent, reform - minded women candidates, who deserve support.»

Schlachter says the best way to navigate the challenges of rapid population growth in low - income countries is by giving women and girls the autonomy and the tools to decide when and how many children they want to have.

Whereas women love to talk about their challenges in order to overcome them, men often accept this as a way of life and internalize their fears.

Speakers and participants discussed such issues as the preparation of young scientists with training suitable to global challenges, the inclusion of women and underrepresented minorities to gather insights and innovations that might otherwise be missed, supporting scientists everywhere throughout the world, and ensuring that scientists can do science in a globally connected way without serious obstacles due to differences in standards or ethics.

It's easy for people to roll their eyes at selfies and make jokes about girls who just want attention, but the truth is that for lots of women — especially women of colour, trans women, disabled women and all the other women who see their existences erased in mainstream media — posting pictures of themselves is a way of challenging our culture's narrow beauty standards.

On this site you find dozens of chest exercises for men and women, and you can use dumbbells in many ways to challenge your chest muscles and stabilizer muscles.

Some expecting women may find this routine to be challenging but there are several ways you can modify it to your level.

As PCOS is reaching epidemic proportions for many young women in urban cities and 70 % of women with PCOS are still undiagnosed, it is vital that we stand together with non-profit organizations like PCOS Challenge and PCOS Awareness Association (PCOSAA) to find ways to collaborate and find answers before more generations go through decades of not knowing what is wrong.

I am a doctor of physical therapy and a certified women's health and nutrition coach, but what I'm most excited to tell you is that I'm a regular gal — just like you — with good days and bad days, and my own health challenges and struggles... And I've learned a heck of a lot along the way.

The way you drew parallels between the linguistic interpretations of the word «shoulder» with a woman's everyday challenges and life were, well, simply perfect.

These challenges have transformed this plain - Jane into a put - together woman who has made a lot of wonderful supportive friends along the way.

«This was a bit of a challenge for me since the bandage dress is one of the ultimate sexy dresses out there, hugging the curves of a woman in the most flattering way, and I tend to opt more to the looser styles.

«By turning the lens on a female wrestler's physical and emotional transformation, I also hope to challenge audiences to see young women in a more multi-dimensional way, thereby opening up the possibilities of more non-traditional roles and paths to self - discovery.»

Korean beauty products are incredibly advanced when it comes to ingredients and formulations because the Korean beauty R&D labs are pushed to extremes as Korean women continue to raise the bar for beauty products — in a culture where skincare is an extremely serious pursuit and the standard for «flawless skin» is unparalleled, a very exciting industry ecosystem develops where companies and labs rise to meet the challenge and ultimately, create beauty products that deliver results through supremely high quality ingredients and in a gentle way.

For senior women, this can present a challenge, but Dorrie's expert guidance shows the way to put together trendsetting looks, no matter your age.

Verdict Out of the black men and women singles you might meet over the net, extremely few of them are really compatible with you; this could be hard and challenging to know the degree of compatibility of a possible partner in typical online dating ways, surfing photos and profiles.

Keep in mind that online dating can be just as challenging for men as it is for women, and the best way to get some positive attention and responses to your profile is to allow the warm, funny, human side of you to jump up out of the pages.

Loves older woman looking for someone to challenge them in more than one way.

This may sound a bit strange, but it's not hard to explain: «bad boys» have more perceived challenge and excitement, so women find them attractive in a «dangerous» way.

But whether you're actually looking online or have just flirted with the idea, if you're an older woman you might have an inkling that this way of meeting potential partners is especially challenging for you.

Since black men have the capability to face various challenges of life in a smart way, it will be easier for a white woman to face the society as a whole in the best possible way.

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Thor: Ragnarok 2017 showed that there's more than one way to challenge genre conventions - redefining the superhero movie with the indie feel of Logan and the empowerment of Wonder Woman, to pushing psychological tension with horrors Get Out and mother!

She plays a married woman in the middle of a challenging marriage on the verge of ending, who decides to go her own way.

«Love & Mercy» is an old - fashioned film, I know, about a woman saving a troubled man, not simply because she loves him, or likes his music, but because she possesses a nuanced detailed power of sympathy that waits for someone who needs rescue and who has taken up the odd challenge of selling Cadillacs as a way of finding him.

It's not an easy sell: Not only is King's book structured in such a way to make it extremely difficult to adapt — much of it takes place inside the mind of the main character, Jessie (Carla Gugino), as she lies handcuffed to a bed, alone, after her husband dies mid-kinky sex — but it deals with some very challenging themes of sexual abuse and the silencing of women.

I'm still partial to In a World..., because it's such a charming yet unique film, especially in the way it challenges the cliche of what women should sound like.

One way of achieving this might be to empower women to confront the state committing such human rights violations against them, through international and domestic forums coupled with the ability to directly challenge men in society who harm them.83 It must be recognized in law that the violation of women sexually and reproductively is a «form of unequal treatment.»