Not exact matches
Amid all the angst about the small percentage of
women who work in computer science, a new research paper has a surprising finding: Women may actually be better coders than
women who work in computer science, a new research paper has a surprising finding:
Women may actually be better coders than
Women may actually be
better coders than men.
Earlier this year, for example, Judy Zaichkowsky of Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Business published a study indicating that the presence of just one
woman on a company's board resulted in significantly higher standards of corporate governance (which has an established correlation to
better financial performance).
This sweet, rich oil was shown to do some pretty nifty things for abdominally obese
women in a 2009 study out of Brazil, including decreasing their waist circumference, increasing beneficial HDL (high - density lipoprotein) cholesterol and improving the ratio of «bad» LDL (low - density lipoprotein) to «
good» HDL cholesterol.
She's
well - known and universally
well - regarded, and Clinton has said there are
women on her list of contenders for the VP role.
She cites the fact that
women are 57 % of today's college graduates, as
well as the 4 million copies of Lean In sold, as indicators of how there have been major changes in terms of how
women are perceived in American society.
Wouldn't it be
better to get the guys to squish over a little rather than telling the
women to stay put?
Since
women make up just 15.9 % of the board seats of Canada's 500 largest companies by revenue according to advocacy group Catalyst, investors looking to apply a gender - lens strategy may find
better pickings south of the border.
Denise Burgess took the phrase «anything a man can do, a
woman can do
better» and made it a reality.
«We need to have workplaces where male allies, as
well as
women, are getting the message from leadership that this is an environment where harassment will not be tolerated,» said Thomas.
But it's more difficult than it should be for
women to find
well - tailored blazers for less than $ 300 - $ 400.
In one, scholars were asked to read and rate research papers; unbeknown to them, the names had been changed to change the gender of the authors, and the scholars rated the papers «written» by men as
better than the ones that appeared to be authored by
women.
- Edwards became enamored of a
woman who approached him — and who was
well aware that he was married, and how exposure of the affair could impact his future if it became public.
In the book, Helgesen and Goldsmith seem to anticipate the obvious objection: That it can't possibly be
good for society, or for
women, if
women adopt the so - called leadership habits that so many find objectionable.
Wilson ignited a public relations crisis for the company in November by suggesting to Bloomberg TV that Lululemon's yoga pants don't work
well for some
women.
A growing body of research indicates that
women, when given a fair shot, are
better at high - growth entrepreneurship than men.
Julie Sweet, CEO of Accenture North America and Reshma Saujani, Founder and CEO of Girls Who Code speak at Fortune Most Powerful
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women in tech.
You're looking at one, tiny piece of jeans giant Levi Strauss's (Change the World 2017 list, No. 11) ambitious experiment to improve the lives of the 25 million men and
women in the world's apparel supply chain — and
better its business results in the process.
Well, I'd love to see a heck of a lot more
women in partner roles.
«The 30 % Club is really taking a business - based approach to this, and enlisting the business community itself to perform
better in terms of getting
women onto boards and in positions of leadership, really for its own self - interest,» Trenowden explains.
«And I'm really fascinated that I really struck a chord...
women say «I've been dreaming about this» and «This is what I wanted,» and it's
good to see the reassurance, because you come up with an idea and you do it, and having this direct feedback helps me a lot.»
When choosing a lender, you should consider financial institutions that have demonstrated a commitment and track record of working with
women - owned businesses as
well as a lender who may have implemented lending goals or programs focused on
women - owned businesses.
According to
Women's Health, it's
best if you avoid or phase out products containing the following ingredients if you experience dryness: retinoids, benzoyl peroxide, alcohol, salicylic acid, fragrances, and preservatives.
Another found that
women tend to receive
better job performance ratings than men, yet are less likely to be considered for promotion.
Men and
women can create their own style with colorful and
well - appointed accessories.
Allure also included NYX's blush in its
best drugstore products for
women with dark skin.
When Richardson said she'd made it herself, the
woman replied, «
Well, can I place an order?»
The circumstances make Claudia Chan's book a 2018 must - read for any
woman and for many men as
well.
Taking the advice and working closely with Gekko, Fox soon finds himself swept into a world of «yuppies», shady business deals, the «
good life», fast money, and fast
women; something which is at odds with his family including his estranged father and the blue - collared way Fox was brought up.
Gillian Thomas, senior staff attorney at American Civil Liberties Union
Women's Rights Project, says that in order to create safer spaces for women, individuals in leadership positions must do a better job of setting a good exa
Women's Rights Project, says that in order to create safer spaces for
women, individuals in leadership positions must do a better job of setting a good exa
women, individuals in leadership positions must do a
better job of setting a
good example.
They pride themselves on being the iron man or iron
woman and prove that people can, and do fulfill their responsibilities even when they don't feel
well,» he explained.
When a company's employer brand doesn't show how
women fit into its male - dominated field, those candidates will quickly assume that the job and culture aren't a
good match.
Women consistently rated better than men in overall leadership ability; the higher up in the organization the leaders were, the bigger the discrepancy between men and women, and the more the women s
Women consistently rated
better than men in overall leadership ability; the higher up in the organization the leaders were, the bigger the discrepancy between men and
women, and the more the women s
women, and the more the
women s
women shone.
But as we know from research,
women are also more cautious than men, requiring
better odds that the risks they take will pay off.
The WE NYC advisory board includes a number of
well - known
women business leaders, including fashion designer Norma Kamali, Mika Brzezinski, co-host of MSNBC's Morning Joe, and Shelly Lazarus, former CEO of Ogilvy & Mather.
(And that's putting aside the fact that
women - run businesses tend to deliver
better financial returns and create more jobs than male - run enterprises.)
In response, Smith called for the
woman to be given a personal apology as
well as «
good enough pay to live in this city» — a post that was retweeted hundreds of times.
Their top choices for creating a
better environment for
women didn't include pressure from LPs or the blacklisting of bad actors.
As of last year, about 950,000
women were self - employed,
good for one - third of the national total.
Again, if you're a
woman entrepreneur, you'd
better have a sense of humor that just won't quit — especially at those times when really, you shouldn't need one.
Women, she said, are great marketers, and tend to be
better able to engage potential backers with a powerful story — something that really resonates on crowdfunding platforms.
«When we ask about the companies
women ask for now, they overwhelmingly say the climate is
better,» says Grossblatt.
In this case, you would do
well to go after more specific keywords such as gold jewelry, silver necklace, or
women's Rolex watch.
[Another possibility is] «Eleanor,» after Eleanor of Aquitaine, who was an incredibly strong historic figure, a strong
woman, so that's got
good connotations to it.»
A
good chunk of that likely came from
women buying clothes for men, as opposed to men buying it for themselves.
• Speaking of Time's Up... Attorney Tina Tchen, who Bloomberg describes as «arguably the most
well - connected person working in
women's rights today, thanks to her six years as an assistant to President Barack Obama and as first lady Michelle Obama's chief of staff,» talks about why it was so important that Time's Up include a legal defense fund: «The fastest way to make sure that someone isn't getting bullied by a lawyer for someone rich and powerful is to make sure that person has a lawyer, too.»
Sampat also co-founded KurbKarma, was named a «San Francisco Business Times 40 under 40 ″ honoree, as
well as one of «50
Women in Tech Dominating Silicon Valley» in 2015.
The
best way to boost the labour participation rates of
women is affordable daycare.
With Veterans Day upon us, there is no
better time to laud the men and
women who selflessly volunteer their time, energy and personal
well - being to protect our country, allowing us the freedoms we enjoy.
Almost no one thinks decency pledges will make much of a difference: Just 1 percent of
women and 4 percent of men thought they were the
best solution.
Hunsicker says she is increasingly looking at boutique brands that align with Gwynnie Bee's business of making
women look
good and feel confident.