Sentences with phrase «women in the industry who»

Other powerful women in the industry who showed support included Sienna Miller, Jurnee Smollett - Bell, Ashley Judd, Cynthia Erivo, Amber Tamblyn, Sasheer Zamata, Mariska Hargitay, and #MeToo founder Tarana Burke.

The program supports SBN's mission of «enhancing careers and positively impacting the growth of the entire automotive aftermarket» by providing a once - in - a-lifetime opportunity for aspiring young women to interact with, learn from and network with influential women in the industry who have set a path through innovation, integrity and hard work.

«We are thrilled to support an organization that provides such wonderful opportunities to women in this industry who are interested in growing in their careers and knowledge of technology,» states Rosemary Gould Esposito, CEO and co-founder at The MCS Group.

Not exact matches

Melinda Gates told The New Yorker men who «demean, degrade, or disrespect women» have been able to operate in industries like tech and venture capital, and that «the asymmetry of power is ripe for abuse.»

But she's keen to emphasize that innovation is about more than just technology, citing the example of a local female entrepreneur in the construction industry who couldn't find workboots for women and started a company to manufacture them.

I think there are certain kinds of industries where very powerful men have direct contact with young women who need a «yes» from them in order to succeed.

«The conflation of STEM experience with ability to be «in tech» is something that seems to happen far more frequently (and reflexively) where women are concerned — yet it's a standard that is not similarly imposed on the many, many male entrepreneurs and VCs who participate in the industry,» wrote Rachel Sklar, founder of TheList.

By making a stronger connection between STEM jobs and careers in construction, the industry has an opportunity to reach more women, as well as others in STEM fields who can help take the industry to the next level.

When Marissa Mayer took over as Yahoo's chief executive one year ago today, the world knew her as a woman who could pretty much write her own ticket in the tech industry.

By saying it will be a decade before change occurs, Williams has dealt a psychological blow to her peers who are working on diversity and to the few minorities and women who are already in the industry.

Still, there's more that needs to be said, according to Brianna Wu, one of the women in the game industry who has been harassed.

I thought about how the gender gap persists in tech despite declining in other STEM fields, how hard we've been working as an industry to reverse that trend, and how this was yet another discouraging signal to young women who aspire to study computer science.

Finally, in spite of the first name, Baker is a woman, one of the few who have risen to prominence in one of the most male - dominated segments of the high - tech industry.

These are women who actively choose to pursue a career in the financial services industry.

Snyder put out a call on social media, saying she wanted to women who were formerly in the tech industry.

Time's Up is a brand new alliance of over 300 women who work in the entertainment industry, who have joined forces to address sexual abuse and correct the widespread imbalance of power for women in entertainment and beyond.

Again, the tech industry is really promoting women in tech, so for those who are interested in that path going directly to the techie source is a savvy move.

Tavonia Evans, who worked in the tech industry for nearly 20 years before launching her own cryptocurrency, called $ Guap, sees those women too and says they're raising the bar because of how they've been held back in the past.

Currently, depictions of women in the industry tend to run more towards the underdressed, heavily tattooed women who appear on sites like The Ganja Girls.

Uber has faced ongoing scrutiny over allegations of workplace harassment, a criminal probe into its attempts to evade regulators, a lawsuit over trade secret theft brought by Waymo — its competitor in the self - driving car industry — and a lawsuit brought by a woman who alleges her medical files were improperly shared by Kalanick and other executives.

But ever since Edison and his kinetoscope, there have been women like Irwin and Daniels, who have emerged as entrepreneurs in an industry made for men and run by men.

With only 1 % of the investment decision - making VCs in the industry being women, that makes for very few who can spin out to form a new firm and qualify under these criteria.

Franklin Templeton is proud to partner with Girls Who Invest, a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing the number of women in portfolio management and executive leadership in the asset management industry.

Many in the technology industry have noted that both lawsuits were filed by women who are Asian - American, just like Pao.

As someone who's been lucky to have a great career in tech, I know how creative and fulfilling a career in this industry can be for women.

Getting involved in the sex slave industry can be quite dangerous, so for now, most people should educate themselves, give to organizations that fight sex slavery, and take what political action they can to increase the penalty on men who purchase prostituted women and girls, thereby decreasing the demand.

Today I am pleased to introduce you to Wendy Grisham, publisher and vice president at Jericho Books, who was inspired by Mutuality Week to give us a glimpse of what it's like to be a woman and leader in a male - dominated industry.

I spoke to two women who have a foot in both wine and weed, starting their careers in the wine industry, and more recently stepping into the cannabis industry, while still maintaining their work with wine.

The Trailblazer Award is presented to individuals who are dedicated to improving the foodservice industry by creating new pathways of success for women within their companies and industries and supporting workplace diversity in all its forms.

The first program of its kind to recognize and promote the women who grow coffees, Café Femenino is now recognized as a pioneering force in the coffee industry, and we are proud to feature our Café Femenino coffee from Peru, the original program, as this month's featured coffee.

In 2016, Jessica received the AgriFutures Rural Women's Award (Victoria), an award that identifies and supports emerging women leaders who have the desire, commitment and leadership potential to make a greater contribution to primary industries and rural communiWomen's Award (Victoria), an award that identifies and supports emerging women leaders who have the desire, commitment and leadership potential to make a greater contribution to primary industries and rural communiwomen leaders who have the desire, commitment and leadership potential to make a greater contribution to primary industries and rural communities.

I look forward to working closely with Deborah and the rest of the board to create more leadership opportunities for women in our industry,» says Gordon, who is also the global lead of the Women in Leadership initiative at Bacwomen in our industry,» says Gordon, who is also the global lead of the Women in Leadership initiative at BacWomen in Leadership initiative at Bacardi.

Thanks to Deborah Brenner's leadership, Women of the Vine & Spirits is also an incredible inspiration to women who are just beginning their careers in the wine and spirits industry.&rWomen of the Vine & Spirits is also an incredible inspiration to women who are just beginning their careers in the wine and spirits industry.&rwomen who are just beginning their careers in the wine and spirits industry.»

The new Oakland franchise in the North American Soccer League has been nicknamed the Stompers after «the forgotten heroes of the wine industry, the men and women who used to stomp the grapes.»

Hockey is the least commercial of the four major sports in the United States, so Yandle has a strong appreciation for the women and men who work in the wrestling industry.

While there are many legitimate and transparent handicappers in the industry, there are also an overwhelming amount who use fake names, flashy cars, women of questionable clothing and morals (we're guessing) and unachievable records to convince new or uneducated bettors to buy their picks.

Women, it seems, are still the only people worth talking to in the multi-million pound maternity and baby industry — and the same goes for our health professionals, who tend to see their client as the mother, rather than taking on the bigger challenge of communicating more holistically with the support network that surrounds the baby — which in most cases includes its father.

The women who worked in the service industries in Dubai loved cooing over the baby, and everyone — from our flight attendants on Emirates to the staff at the local gelato shops — worked hard to accommodate me and my daughter.

Yeah, you're influential, alright, but nothing like the other women on the list who have legitimate businesses, moms who seek to do good in society instead of looking to wreak havoc to force a whacky industry - hating agenda.

(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary suppowho are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary suppoWHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;

Sheila said, «With a clear vision of what we are seeking to achieve I believe we can encourage the most talented, across the whole community to become part of our profession — we need to have more women, more young people, more from ethnic backgrounds and more representatives of those who have mobility impairments working in our industry.

Bridget Bartlett, Deputy Chief Executive at the CIOB said: «Men and women who have served in the military often possess excellent leadership, team working, project management and problem solving skills, all of which are highly sought after in the construction industry.

In my constituency, the people who are going to be the future of this industry are women as well as men and black as well as white.

We're talking about men and women who work in every industry in our state.

«As the country reacts to news of widespread sexual harassment in Hollywood, it is especially important that New York state support women and minorities in the television industry,» said Sen. Marisol Alcantara, a member of the Independent Democratic Conference who sponsored the bill with Democratic Assemblyman Marcos Crespo of the Bronx.

«Sexual harassment is standard practice in the restaurant industry where employers are willing to profit off women but won't pay them a fair wage,» said Saru Jayaraman, President and Co-Founder of ROC United, and author of Behind the Kitchen Door: The People Who Make and Serve Your Food.

In most cases they are foreign women or women from poorer backgrounds, who have usually been subjected to serious abuse before entering the industry.

State Sen. John Bonacic, R - Mount Hope, who chairs his chamber's Racing, Gaming and Wagering Committee, said there were «a number of women in New York with knowledge and expertise as it relates to thoroughbred industry, and I would welcome their involvement on this board.»

Ziskin, a Hollywood film producer who died of metastatic breast cancer, was a co-founder of Stand Up To Cancer, an initiative founded in 2008 by nine women in the entertainment industry to accelerate groundbreaking research and bring new treatments to patients as quickly as possible.

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