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Stanford E-Week is Feb 21-28, 2010 |
| By:Neerja Raman on Fri 19 Feb 2010 2:21 PM under Business, Careers and Job Search, Entrepreneurship, Global Leadership |
The annual Entrepreneurship Week at Stanford, is February 21-28, 2010 and this year we have more events dedicated to celebrating social entrepreneurship and clean-tech than ever before. These are 2 events I am helping organise which are free and open to all:
February 26, Cordura Hall,9-6: Relief 2.0 in Haiti: Enabling Agile Crisis Response with Entrepreneurship In Relief 2.0 [...]
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Women Surpass Men in the Workplace |
| By:admin on Thu 22 Oct 2009 1:59 AM under Business, Careers and Job Search, Corporate culture, Global Leadership, Management |
It’s National Business Women’s Week. What better time to celebrate the fact that women now make up 49.83 percent of the workforce – and may even surpass men by the end of the year? says PINK.
But that hard-won victory may not really mean much advancement. In her New York Times op-ed, “The New Gender Gap,” [...]
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Challenges Counting Women Leaving/Re-Entering the Workforce |
| By:admin on Sat 12 Sep 2009 5:47 AM under Careers and Job Search, Personal Success |
Challenges Counting Women Leaving/Re-Entering the Workforce by Catalyst
There are few studies that track the number of women who leave the workforce to raise children or who re-enter the workforce after raising children. Studies exist that explore these topics, but all struggle with issues such as not being able to pinpoint the exact reason women leave [...]
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Despite the recession:many high potential employees jump ship |
| By:admin on Tue 18 Aug 2009 2:31 PM under Business, Careers and Job Search |
Retention found to be essential even during economic downturn
NEW YORK (August 18, 2009) – High potential employees aren’t afraid to strike out for greater opportunities despite the continuing recession, according to a study of how the best and brightest of high potential talent have weathered the global recession over the past 18 months. The report [...]
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Women of color in U.S. law firms still face workplace challenges |
| By:admin on Tue 21 Jul 2009 2:24 PM under Business, Careers and Job Search, Corporate culture, Management |
“Imperfect execution” of diversity programs may lead to steep losses and costs to firms
NEW YORK (July 21, 2009) – Are law firms putting their bottom lines at risk? According to Catalyst’s Women of Color in U.S. Law Firms, women of color face complex barriers compared to other groups that may significantly decrease job satisfaction and [...]
