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The Uncool Thing About Women Candidates
“How sexist will the media’s treatment of female candidates be? Rule out ‘not at all.’”)
Hire Women. Promote Women. And Talk About It
Over the weekend, I read an of the venture capital industry’s progress on bringing more women into the business and promoting them to leadership positions.
Support System = Success
The stats on the advancement of women in business can get pretty depressing: the number of female CEOs is declining, the gender pay gaps are barely moving.
Let’s Celebrate These 7 Wins for Women in 2018
It’s becoming an Ellevest tradition to take stock of the wins for women over the past year. And 2018 was quite a year for women.
Why Markets Hate Tariffs (and Trade Wars)
Two weeks ago, we talked about the litany of issues that the stock market is fretting about. Recently, those have crystallized into one main thing: worries about a US trade war with China.
5 Things to Remember in a Nervous Stock Market
The stock market is fretful. I’ve always thought of the price, and the daily price movements, of individual stocks as telling a bit of a story.
12 Reasons I’m Hopeful About Women at Work
Well, a couple of weeks ago, Lean In and McKinsey that showed that, despite all the leaning we all did, there’s been no advancement of women in business. None, nada, nothing.
What to Know About the Markets Right Now
Well, this isn’t a lot of fun, this market volatility. It’s a bit like turbulence on a flight. Uncomfortable, but historically not dangerous to your financial health.
Here’s What We CAN Control Right Now
We live in a “Can you believe this headline? And this one? And this one?” world these days, where it can feel like so much is out of our control. Shouldn’t we have had more women in Congress by ...
Kavanaugh’s Confirmation Is What Backlash Looks Like
I’m processing. Mostly, I feel very sad for Dr. Ford. Achingly sad. I know I’m going to have a burst of energy. But right now I’m bone-deep sad
What We Owe Other Women After Last Week
Where were you? I was in the departure lounge at O’Hare airport, tears streaming down my face for her. Seeing other women, watching, looking stricken.
The Powerful Sign That Things Are Changing for Women
Well, we’ve just passed the tenth anniversary of the Lehman bankruptcy and the crescendo of the financial crisis, out of which came a long, slow recovery. Since then, the rich have gotten richer...