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92nd Street Y and Ellevate Network Launch Video Series to Give Voice to Women Leaders

New Video Series Released Today in Advance of 92Y’s New Women inPower Fellowship July 14, 2014, New York, NY--Today, 92nd Street Y (92Y) and Ellevate Network announce the launch of their dynamic “Women Who Lead” video series, spotlighting women leaders in business, finance, technology and media. The series features Ellevate Network's Chair, Sallie Krawcheck, and other [...]

By | 2017-12-01T12:30:07-05:00 July 15th, 2015|Press|0 Comments

Why Facebook changed its friend icon so the woman comes first

Published on the BBC, June 9, 2015.   The female figure in Facebook's friends icon used to be at the back, but now she's been moved front and centre and we've found out why. Facebook designer Caitlyn Winner says she noticed the male icons were symmetrical (except for the hair) but the woman "had a [...]

By | 2015-07-09T13:18:20-04:00 July 9th, 2015|News|0 Comments

Women less likely to be shown ads for high-paid jobs on Google, study shows

By Samuel Smith, published in The Guardian, July 8, 2015.   Female job seekers are much less likely to be shown adverts on Google for highly paid jobs than men, researchers have found. The team of researchers from Carnegie Melon built an automated testing rig called AdFisher that pretended to be a series of male and female [...]

By | 2015-07-08T12:57:23-04:00 July 8th, 2015|News|0 Comments

The World Cup pay gap: What the U.S. and Japan didn’t win in the women’s soccer final

By Mary Pilon, published on POLITICO, 7/6/2015.   This is a Great American Sports Town and here it was that I watched the Women’s World Cup, taking place 3,500 kilometers away in Vancouver, Canada. By kickoff Sunday night, hundreds of soccer fans had poured in to Lincoln Park to gather around a mammoth screen to watch [...]

By | 2015-07-07T13:29:52-04:00 July 7th, 2015|News, The Facts|0 Comments

Where women thrive may surprise

By Theresa Agovino.  Published in CRAIN's New York. Nicole Anasenes was surprised by media stories that focused on her gender when she was named chief ­financial officer of Manhattan-based Infor about 18 months ago. "I'd been in finance all my life," she explained, "and no one cared [about gender]." The difference: Ms. Anasenes (No. 45 [...]

By | 2015-06-30T13:14:30-04:00 June 30th, 2015|News|0 Comments

CRAIN’s Most Powerful Women 2015

This weekend, CRAIN's published its 2015 list of most powerful female leaders in New York.  From finance to nonprofits and the arts, check out the complete list on CRAIN's website to read more about these top female influencers. To read the full article, visit http://www.crainsnewyork.com/features/most-powerful-women-2015.

By | 2015-06-29T13:11:19-04:00 June 29th, 2015|News|0 Comments

We’re Working More Hours—and Watching More TV

By Ben Leubsdorf.  Published in The Wall Street Journal, June 25, 2015. Americans put in more hours at work last year. They also managed to find more time to sleep and watch television. For employed Americans, work took up an average of seven hours, 45 minutes per workday in 2014, up 10 minutes from 2013, according [...]

By | 2015-06-25T13:15:46-04:00 June 25th, 2015|The Facts|0 Comments

Why high-powered female bosses don’t necessarily help other women succeed

By Shana Lebowitz.  Published in Business Insider, June 20, 2015.   On some level, it makes sense to think that a woman who's struggling professionally would benefit from working for a high-powered female boss, since the manager might serve as a role model and motivate the employee to succeed. However, new research suggests that pairing [...]

By | 2015-06-21T20:31:14-04:00 June 21st, 2015|News|0 Comments

The right woman for the $10 bill

By Jackie Wattles.  Published on CNN Money, June 18, 2015. When the news broke that the redesigned $10 bill will feature a woman, CNNMoney asked readers for nominations. Using the hashtag #CNN10s, plenty of people weighed in with suggestions that ranged passionate and thoughtful to comedic and improbable. US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said he [...]

By | 2017-12-01T12:30:07-05:00 June 18th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Meet ELLE’s 2015 Women in Tech

ELLE just came out with their second annual Women in Tech issue, which honors the brilliant founders, funders, execs, and engineers who are rocking the industry—and the world beyond it. You can read about all of them in the July issue of ELLE—available digitally and in select cities on June 16, and on newsstands nationwide June 23.

By | 2015-06-16T21:42:31-04:00 June 16th, 2015|News|0 Comments
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