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fromFast Company
1 day ago

The future of work is being written

AI is transforming workplaces and prompting companies to rethink their structures and decision-making processes, with women leaders feeling less equipped to leverage AI for impact.
Women
#imposter-syndrome
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Food & drink

A James Beard Award-winning chef reveals how she overcame imposter syndrome in a male-dominated industry: 'It takes humility'

fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Food & drink

A James Beard Award-winning chef reveals how she overcame imposter syndrome in a male-dominated industry: 'It takes humility'

Careers
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

From camp counselor to Goldman Sachs partner - an exec explains her unlikely origin story at the firm

Networking can lead to unexpected career opportunities.
Women
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Suffolk County gets its first female police chief with Revere appointment

Maria LaVita appointed as Revere's first female chief of police, focusing on community trust and modern policing practices.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

UK's first female archbishop tells of how she hid her sexuality for decades

Without the strong belief that God had called her to the priesthood, Vann would not have survived her journey through the ranks of the church.
LGBT
fromFortune Asia
3 weeks ago

The CEO of Southeast Asia's largest bank knows even her job is at risk from AI

Even CEO roles can be automated, prompting a shift in mindset towards adaptability and continuous learning.
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

The Administration Wants Military Women to Know Their Place

President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth are on a mission to diminish the presence of women in high-ranking positions within the U.S. armed forces.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The quiet, matter of fact takeover of women holding senior economist roles | Heather Stewart

The UK is witnessing a shift towards more female representation in key economic policymaking roles.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Santa Clara County appoints its first female chief park ranger

Ali Henry appointed as first female chief park ranger in Santa Clara County, overseeing over 55,000 acres.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

You cried at work. Now what?

Crying at work often signals the culmination of unspoken frustrations, overextension, and emotional fatigue, rather than a lack of professionalism or competence.
Mental health
fromSecuritymagazine
1 month ago

Madelon den Brinker: Bringing Calm to the Chaos

Madelon den Brinker has had a diverse career in security, encompassing various international roles and emphasizing the importance of lifelong learning.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I'm a 'Below Deck' star and superyacht captain. Here's how I built my career in a male-dominated industry.

When I started my yachting career more than 30 years ago, I'd never seen a woman captain. Women worked on ships, but they were few and far between in the world of yachts, and I'd never seen one at the helm.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Chile communist Jeannette Jara to lead beleaguered ruling coalition at election

Jeannette Jara won the primary election for left-wing parties, securing over 60% of the vote and positioning herself as a significant candidate in the upcoming elections.
#leadership
fromFast Company
1 month ago

5 self-sabotaging career moves women often make-and how to avoid them

The opportunity passed over not because it was out of reach, but because our inner dialogue said it wasn't ours to take.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Kirsty Coventry is now the most powerful person in sport and faces a bulging in-tray | Sean Ingle

Kirsty Coventry's election marks a historic shift in the IOC's leadership as the first woman and African president.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

More women in the boardroom can lead to safer companies

Companies with more women on their boards tend to have fewer workplace safety incidents-especially when these women hold positions of power within the board.
Women in technology
#mi6
Women in technology
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

How Diverse Leadership Gives You a Big Competitive Advantage | Entrepreneur

Diverse leadership improves business performance and innovation.
Women are underrepresented in leadership but are essential for business growth.
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Former CFO sues Real Brokerage, alleges discrimination

"It's infuriating that, in 2025, men in leadership still seem to believe that women cannot be effective executives if they have a baby at home."
SF real estate
Parenting
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

New Zealand's Jacinda Ardern broke the mold on leadership, motherhood and stepping down

Jacinda Ardern recounts a moment highlighting gender bias during her political campaign, emphasizing the inappropriate nature of questioning women's reproductive choices.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Michele Kaemmerer, first transgender LAFD captain, dies at 80

Michele Kaemmerer, L.A.'s first transgender fire captain, broke barriers despite facing discrimination, embodying resilience and positivity throughout her career.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Julie Etchingham ends Garrick Club application after drawn-out process

Julie Etchingham withdrew from the Garrick Club due to discomfort with the hostile environment towards women during the vetting process.
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Berlin museums' first woman leader plans to tackle reforms and construction

Marion Ackermann becomes the first female president of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation during a pivotal time of reform and funding increase.
Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

The CEO of a multibillion-dollar company says there's one mistake kids make that closes off an entire career path

Pursuing STEM subjects is vital for keeping career options open, according to Judy Marks, CEO of Otis.
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Can the Southern Baptist Convention Survive Without Women Pastors?

Southern Baptists are deeply divided over the role of women in church leadership, with debates intensifying over Biblical interpretation and gender roles.
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

After flying Apaches, she needed a new challenge - Harvard Gazette

Lindsey Chrismon exemplifies ambition by succeeding at West Point, being the top cadet, and aspiring to attend Harvard Business School.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

My colleagues are all women. A female work environment has a lot of perks, but there's one thing I really don't like.

When I walked into work last year on my birthday, there was an envelope with my name written in cursive on my desk.
Women in technology
Women in technology
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The Confidence Gap Is Real, but It's Not the Whole Story

The confidence gap is rooted in systemic issues, not personal abilities.
Real confidence is a return to self-trust and authenticity, rather than adopting aggressive behaviors.
LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

'Top Chef's' Kristen Kish doesn't hesitate to talk about kitchen sexism in her new memoir

Female chefs seek recognition as chefs without gender distinction, reflecting ongoing challenges in the culinary industry.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

I'm a woman of 48 and as replaceable in the office as the swivel chair at my desk | Nilanjana Bhowmick

Women in their late 40s and early 50s face compounded challenges of ageism and menopause, leading to workforce attrition and underrepresentation.
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Why human-centered design is vital in healthcare research

My personal and family encounters with our healthcare system, clinical practice during the height of the AIDS epidemic, and seeing the value of partnerships with patients as lived experience experts, have been my greatest influences.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Oh, you're a woman!' Why are more than 90% of pilots still men and can anything narrow the gender gap?

Maria Pernia-Digings, a senior easyJet pilot, faces gender bias in aviation as only 6.5% of UK pilots are women, showcasing the industry's gender inequality.
Women in technology
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

The RealReal founder Julie Wainwright has a startling new memoir | TechCrunch

Wainwright offers a candid look at entrepreneurship's harsh realities, detailing her personal and professional struggles after the closure of Pets.com during the dot-com crash.
Startup companies
Women in technology
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Aliza Magen, Highest-Ranking Woman in the Mossad, Dies at 87

Aliza Magen, the highest-ranking woman in Mossad's history, passed away at 87, having significantly influenced Israeli intelligence operations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The Next Day by Melinda French Gates review Melinda on life, before and after Bill

Melinda reflects on her battle with perfectionism, stating that her drive for self-improvement may have caused her to miss opportunities for spontaneity in life.
Women in technology
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