My experiences touches a bit on each, I will be
writing about being a woman entrepreneur and the journey during 12 years owning a business, maintaining a balanced semi-sane lifestyle.
Not exact matches
The young
women were accepted into the program after
writing essays
about technology and engineering.
She
was a staff writer at a news agency in Nebraska, covering transportation, and worked in South Korea for several years where she
wrote about science while freelancing for publications like
Women's Wear Daily and Groove Korea.
Before that, he
was a reporter for Radar, where he also
wrote about pop culture and politics, and
Women's Wear Daily, where he co-edited the daily «Memo Pad» column.
We talk
about grit all the time here at Spartan Race but Dr. Angela Lee Duckworth
is the
woman who literally
wrote the book
about it (or at least she will
be when Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
is published May 3 by Scribner).
I thought
about the
women throughout the tech field who
are already dealing with the implicit biases that haunt our industry (which I've
written about before), now confronting them explicitly.
Much has
been written about why more
women aren't awarded positions of power, and many proposed solutions have
been subject to great debate.
When I
wrote earlier this week
about a new probiotic supplement called Sweet Peach engineered to make
women's vaginas smell like fruit, the response across the internet
was understandable outrage: Who the hell
were the guys behind this and what right did they have to decide how
women's bodies ought to smell?
That
was current GoDaddy chief executive Blake Irving,
writing in Fortune this month
about «why
women are so turned off by the tech industry.»
So here you
are: 60
about strategy and leadership,
written by
women and listed in no particular order so as not to overemphasize any one of them.
In my domain of business, strategy, and leadership I've also noticed a gap in
women authors and I thought it
was worthwhile to compile a list that
was not books targeted at
women but books
about strategy and leadership that happen to
be written by
women.
Sandberg
writes about the «ambition gap» between men and
women in the workplace — that while men
are expected to
be driven, ambition in
women can
be seen as negative.
Joanna
is an intelligent
woman, and she can
write an article
about digital marketing without cursing.
She tackled this question by
writing about her experience at the World Bank working with clients in the Middle East, highlighting her confidence in
being able to present as a
woman even in environments that
were dominated by men.
She
's passionate
about writing and
women's issues.
In the flood of words
written recently
about women and work, one related and hugely significant point seems to me to have
been neglected.
But here we have one rule
about corporate diversity that
's so vaguely
written as to
be nearly meaningless for increasing the number of
women in leadership.
Grace
is a middle aged
woman who
writes about the challenges of saving for retirement and minimizing debt late in life, with a middle class income.
«He
's an egomaniac devoid of all moral sense» ---- said the society
woman dressing for a charity bazaar, who dared not contemplate what means of self - expression would
be left to her and how she would impose her ostentation on her friends, if charity
were not the all - excusing virtue ---- said the social worker who had found no aim in life and could generate no aim from within the sterility of his soul, but basked in virtue and held an unearned respect from all, by grace of his fingers on the wounds of others ---- said the novelist who had nothing to say if the subject of service and sacrifice
were to
be taken away from him, who sobbed in the hearing of attentive thousands that he loved them and loved them and would they please love him a little in return ---- said the lady columnist who had just bought a country mansion because she
wrote so tenderly
about the little people ---- said all the little people who wanted to hear of love, the great love, the unfastidious love, the love that embraced everything, forgave everything, and permitted everything ---- said every second - hander who could not exist except as a leech on the souls of others.»
Why don't you
write an article
about Islam accepting
women as HUMAN
BEINGS!
How
is it that an inspired
woman could
write scripture (e.g., Mary's song), and an inspired
woman could determine for both a king and a high priest whether something
is scripture (e.g., the prophet Huldah in 2 Kings 22 and 2 Chronicles 34)-- or at least could do these things in the time of the Old Testament — but an inspired
woman can not now teach
about God?
For example, the parenthetical text
about women in I Corinthians 14:33 - 36
was not
written by Paul, but added later by one of the copiers.
If you
're a
woman, don't think too much
about your disorder, it
is natural, but in any case, your disorder
is giving you an opportunity to improve your
writing skills, let people talk, keep going buddy, I will read your posts
So let's say this movie
is about a
woman whose life
was shaped by love of her father; the making of the film Mary Poppins (as well as the
writing of the book)
is about her coming to terms with the truth
about personal love and death and all that.
Oh, PrayerPunk, I got the impression you
were a
woman writing about a straight relationship, that made you too effiminate in a way you weren't normally, which
is why it
was better for you in your current lesbian relationship.
Hill
wrote the 2010 book «Washed and Waiting,»
about being gay, Christian, and celibate, and told students how he came to his position that sex
is between man and a
woman in marriage.
This speaks volumes
about some of the underlying assumptions regarding men,
women, sex, and power that
are at work in this whole conversation... especially considering the fact that men have
written humorous accounts using the words «penis» and «testicles» for the same market.
It
was fairly easy - and rather fun - to ridicule these last, and I had a very enjoyable time in the 1990s when a group called the «Catholic
Women's Network» fell for a spoof which I
wrote about a group of well - to - do ladies sitting round a swimming pool with wine and salads bemoaning their lot and denouncing the Church's teachingson marriage and sexual morality.
Some
are essays
about being a
woman and others
are persuasive arguments.Some of them
are written by church leaders, one
is written by a best - selling tv - writer.
People make a lot of assumptions
about women pastors — that they have to
be aggressively ambitious, that they can only survive in a liberal and urban environment, that they can't serve in Reformed churches, that they must devote all their work and
writing to defending their call.
Dear Mr. Pickle Your point
about what God wants in a virtuous
woman was written by a Jewish man.
I think Jay may
be writing in response to Mark Richmond's comment above where he basically says that what Christians say
about homosexuals and
women is not as bad as what Muslims say?
Kathy, in your article at «The Well,» you
wrote about how «ambition»
is treated as a dirty word among Christian
women.
«Because you
are white you need to reject the allure of avoiding the topic altogether to
write about sexy husbands, deep calls from Jesus, oppressed
women in third world countries, patriarchy in the western church, or tasty recipes.
That may not
be the song John Lennon
was writing about when he
wrote Imagine, but it
's a song I'd like to see
written,
written in the hearts of men and
women everywhere, no matter who you
are or where you come from.
I find it interesting that the day after you
wrote about the evil treatment of ministers in the United Methodist Church who
are in favor of marriage equality in the church, you
wrote this blog on how
women could affect equality within the church.
She and Professor Exum have
written a second volume Miriam's Well: Stories
about Women in the Bible to
be published by Delacorte in 1991.
This
is very much like CNN having an article
about womens» issues without consulting
women, or
writing about Hispanic culture from the middle of WASPville.
This young
woman has
been writing her «prominent atheist blog» for
about two years... as an undergraduate college student.
Mainly, because in all the verbiage
about freedoms of beliefs there
is something so important, so blatantly acute yet everyone do not even mention it, except - oh genial me: Why would anyone in the whole world support any type of creed / belief / religion where a whole lot of humans — as in millions of human
women —
are not allowed to go to school, to even just read and
write - less become a teacher, doctor, lawyer, president of their own companies, their own countries, mutilated by the millions when they reach puberty, WHY
is this allowed?
When I
'm discussing
writing and blogging, Christian
women are by far the hardest to convince that they may want to think
about promotion and branding.
Whether he
's writing about politics, Pentecostal spirituality, or
women in leadership, Jonathan always
writes with wisdom, conviction, and grace.
I know that there
are many wonderful books
about preaching also
written by men — they also fill my bookshelves and I
'm grateful — but these particular books have served a special purpose in my own life, reminding me of my unique voice, calling, style, and place in the pulpit as a
woman.
Even the books of Esther and Ruth which
are written about women,
are not the experiences or the feelings of the
women themselves.
Heads up she
is speaking
about laws in the Old Testament that do not apply to the Christian church when she
writes about woman having to marry rapist, daughters to
be sold etc..
We have already seen in Chapter 3 that there
are grounds for thinking that the burial pericope
was originally transmitted as an independent piece of tradition, and that the account of the
women's discovery of the empty tomb
was added to the burial story at a later stage, around
about the time of the
writing of the Gospel of Mark.
He
writes about the sixteen days he spent sailing the Pacific Ocean with five buddies and a crate of canned meat, the time he took his kids on a world tour to eat ice cream with heads of state, his stubbornness in getting into law school by sitting on a bench outside the dean
's office for seven days until they finally let him enroll, his «office» at Tom Sawyer Island at Disneyland, the flowers he sent to the elderly
woman who nearly killed him running a stop sign, the work he
's done to free Ugandan children from prison.
«We
are thus led to the conclusion that when Paul asks
women to
be silent... he
is not talking
about ordinary Christian
women; rather, he has a specific group of
women in mind,»
writes Scot McKnight in The Blue Parakeet.
Yes, it
was actually precisely because I
was writing about life on the other side of the gender debates, advocating for the full equality of
women, that I rediscovered, appreciated, and began to love my brother, Paul.
When God allows — even inspires — people to
write about Him as if He
were a mass murderer who slaughters
women and children, He
is doing this for the same reason Jesus willingly went to the cross.