Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Sexual Paradox in the Workplace

Why do girls on average lead boys for all their years in the classroom, only to fall behind in the workplace? Do girls grow up and lose their edge, while boys mature and gain theirs? Oh boy, oooops, oh girl. Get clued in here.

Friday, March 21, 2008

Postfeminism And Other Fairy Tales

Where does society stand on gender matters? Find out here. Shortcut: Take a quick glimpse at the last sentence of the commentary by Kate Zernike in the New York Times newspaper (3/16).
But Ms. Michelman is not changing her vote: “I do think women are angry, but anger doesn’t get us very far. It’s a motivator, but it’s not enough.”
Oftentimes, I think, when it comes to starting a business, anger (at Corporate America) is a huge motivator and gets us very far. It leads to ... "I'll show'em and prove just how much talent I really have by doing my own thing and doing it remarkably well!"

Saturday, March 15, 2008

Fewer Working Mothers is Bad Business for Restaurants

Attention restaurants: Start wooing women entrepreneurs and their families!

Read more here about how the restaurant industry is concerned over the trend that harried working moms isn't growing like it used to.

Monday, March 10, 2008

WOWOWOW!

New Web site aimed at smart women 40 and older.

The five women who started the intelligent site -- called Wowowow -- are Liz Smith, Lesley Stahl, Mary Wells, Joni Evans and Peggy Noonan. The idea originated with literary agent Joni Evans who says she was tired of the usual travel and shopping sites and thought there was a void in terms of content for "sharp, driven women like herself."

Take a tour, here.

P.S. Will your face be on Mt. Rushmore?

Wednesday, March 05, 2008

Who Will Be The Next TechPresident?

Here, we all strive to be presidents of one kind or another but who will be America's first TechPresident?

Cast your vote and add your two cents here.