Sentences with phrase «women leaders as»

A society where families stay together, and where there are as many women leaders as there are men leaders.

In truth, there are just as many women leaders as men, and there are just as many care - giving men as women.

Founded by former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in 1997, the organization trains and mentors women leaders as agents of transformative change in economic development, human rights and political participation.

The organisation works with women leaders as mentees who are mentored by Global & Indian CXO leaders who can be both men and women.

Not exact matches

Much like the Civil Rights era in the US succeeded in part because individuals who didn't have something clear to gain stepped up publicly as allies, Leader - Chivée sees a similar parallel with women in the workplace, noting that «it takes a lot of men stepping up» to help effect long - lasting change.

Her impact won't be restricted to policy: Chagger is the first woman and first person of colour to serve as House leader.

Harford is a prominent diversity champion, both in the financial services sector and the wider business community, and served as the co-head of Citi Women and on the board of directors of The Forte Foundation, a U.S. nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the number of women leaders in busiWomen and on the board of directors of The Forte Foundation, a U.S. nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the number of women leaders in busiwomen leaders in business.

As I sat among the innovators and business leaders of DWEN, which considers itself a «business conference, not women's conference,» it was clear to me that the future of business is shifting under our feet.

When picking leaders, for instance, managers learn to look beyond the male stereotype — a strong, take - charge authoritarian — and watch for behaviours that suggest leadership in women, such as effective information - gathering and collaboration skills.

It was only after America entered the first World War that Peters had the opportunity to find her voice — first as a leader of a local women's club and finally as America's most enduring diet guru.

«You'll hear all kinds of defenses, but if they really want women and minorities as employees and leaders, why aren't their numbers higher?

As a final thought about women leaders, O'Leary summarized his stance, «If I want high returns with low volatility, that equals a woman.»

As a former Goldman Sachs VP and the founder of women's networking group 85 Broads, which paired young women with established execs, Hanson's been around both the old and new guard of female leaders.

«In our celebrity focused culture, a young star like Emma Watson has the power to amplify important social messages,» says Katie Hood, a senior fellow at Duke University who teaches a «Women as Leaders» course and who recently became executive director of the anti-domestic violence One Love Foundation.

We have a women's group that recognizes me as a leader.

Men and women alike don't perceive women as leaders.

As the Founding Program Director of the WiTNY Initiative, she's a recognized leader in facilitating the participation of young girls and women in technology careers.

The scheduled attendees of the conference encompass a wide variety of experts, ranging from medical professionals, hospice advocates, scholars, religious and spiritual leaders, as well as entrepreneurs and business men and women interested in learning how an understanding of death and dying can help them live lives of greater purpose and meaning.

«The male leaders featured in Results at the Top are true change makers who realize that gender equality relies as much on men as it does on women.

Kelly Azevedo, founder and systems expert for She's Got Systems in Woodland, Calif., says there's confusion over what's a bossy woman as opposed to an assertive leader and this can prompt women to shy away from the spotlight.

Fine however, won't let gender play a role in her business strategy advising women to, «build your business how you see fit and be the kind of leader that you think you should be and don't apologize for it... Authentic innovators, no matter their sex, build fantastic businesses and are far more inspiring as leaders.»

The women's professional network Levo, for instance, launched its annual #Ask4More campaign last week, opening with comments from high - profile leaders such as Chelsea Clinton and Sheryl Sandberg on the importance of demanding equal pay and equality generally.

Amber Lilyestrom empowers women to position themselves as sought - after experts and thought leaders in their niche through social media, engagement marketing and the creation of an online brand presence.

The tape, in which Trump boasted about sexually assaulting women, sent the Republican Party into a panic as party leaders and donors pressured the Republican National Committee to force the former reality - TV star off the ticket.

So it may come as no surprise that the top five highest - earning elected women serving in governments worldwide, as surveyed by British financial service firm IG Group, coincidentally happen to earn less than their elected male counterparts in an all - gender list of of elected, appointed and lifetime world leaders.

Michalska, however, got the chance to absorb some business know - how from others as one of the 21 women leaders from around the world who traveled to the U.S. this spring as part of the Fortune / U.

In honor of International Women's Day, here are 10 leaders who discuss the power feminism and gender equality can have in not only creating more tolerant, safe workplaces, but in advancing society as a whole.

The city's leader was bound to be a woman no matter what, as Durkan faced off against another female candidate, Cary Moon.

The Russian leader joked about rape as recently as February, has boasted that his country's prostitutes are the best in the world, and has put down women for menstruating.

In fact, studies have shown that women are typically rated as being more effective leaders overall than men by their reports, peers and managers.

Join us and the editors of Fortune as we recognize dozens of women leaders of the 100 Best Companies.

«The social entrepreneurship gender gap is less pronounced than in commercial entrepreneurship where men trump women as business leaders 2:1,» Terjesen says.

«The Girls Scouts remain dedicated to raising the next generation of America's women leaders, and as such,...

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Store associates from around the world, home office colleagues, members of the Walmart board of directors and Walmart senior leaders watched as McMillon was recognized for his significant leadership role in supporting the strategies of the Women's Economic Empowerment team and Walmart's role in launching the Women Owned Logo across Walmart globally.

What started as a list 17 years ago has evolved into the world's most extraordinary leadership community, convening the preeminent women in business — along with select leaders in government, philanthropy, education, and the arts — for wide - ranging and inspiring discussions.

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«As the nation's leader in women's business development, our annual NCBF is the best place for attendees to forge new connections, learn about industry trends, and meet key decision makers.»

Since his last re-election, Clarke has openly supported Republican causes on local and national right - wing media outlets; proudly trumpets on official Milwaukee County letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announcements.

«This report establishes a baseline against which we can measure the collective impact of #movethedial as we continue to increase the participation and advancement of women in our tech community,» says Chris Dulny, National Technology Sector Leader at PwC Canada.

Supported by over 800 businesses and organizations, Catalyst has an impressive record as an advocate for women's workplace issues, research, training, mentoring, and recognition of women leaders and businesses that support them.

Started as a list, Fortune MPW has evolved into the world's most extraordinary leadership community, convening the preeminent women in business — along with select leaders in government, philanthropy, education and the arts — for wide - ranging conversations that inspire and deliver practical advice.

WBENC is a leader in women's business development and the nation's premier third - party certifier of WBEs as suppliers to corporations and government entities.

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To win, nominees must demonstrate that they have fast - growth businesses, mentor or actively support other women and girls involved in entrepreneurship, and stand out as leaders in their communities.

Many of the honorees also serve as leaders of the key organizations that support the growth of women's entrepreneurship.

Edmonton - Gold Bar Liberal MLA Bettie Hewes became the first woman to lead a major political party when she served as interim leader of the Official Opposition in 1994.

They also shared the opportunity to invest in women as business leaders and entrepreneurs — with their leadership characteristics and with the economic blind spot, particularly in their own space of venture capital.