Gender Gap

10 Powerful Women in Finance Share Their Ideas on Achieving on Gender Parity

10 Powerful Women in Finance Share Their Ideas on Achieving on Gender Parity

Executives from Fidelity Investments, Western Union, FICO and more share their thoughts on how the finance industry can achieve parity.
Yitzi Weiner | 10 min read
VR is Incredibly Empowering for Working Women

VR is Incredibly Empowering for Working Women

Virtual technology can help create a more equal reality.
Debrah Lee Charatan | 6 min read
Women Are Disappearing From the Cannabis Industry. Why?

Women Are Disappearing From the Cannabis Industry. Why?

The industry's most powerful women are working to fix it.
Lissa Harris | 12 min read
There's a Massive Gender Gap in AI, but Tech Education Programs for Young Girls Aim to Close It

There's a Massive Gender Gap in AI, but Tech Education Programs for Young Girls Aim to Close It

Iridescent, a tech education nonprofit, teaches women and girls about AI, tech entrepreneurship and more. So far, it's trained more than 114,000 people from 115 countries.
Hayden Field | 10 min read
When It Comes to Equal Pay, Even Oscar-Winning Actresses Need Support From Their Male Colleagues

When It Comes to Equal Pay, Even Oscar-Winning Actresses Need Support From Their Male Colleagues

Did you read how Octavia Spencer recently called on LeBron James, and what they worked on together?
Leslie Vickrey | 7 min read

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How Women Can Finally Bridge the Gender Gap in the C-Suite

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The C-suite may be the top, but the pipeline that will get young women there has plenty of leaks. What's your company doing to plug them?
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It's the Classroom, Dummy, Not the Conference Room

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Here is a starter list for CEOs to discuss (or employees to ask).
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