Boy, Sheryl Sandberg Isn't Kidding About People Hating Successful Women ...
The COO of Facebook, Sheryl Sandberg, has published a new book called "Lean In."The book offers career advice for women in a world that is still dominated by men.Sandberg argues that women need to be...
View ArticleSheryl Sandberg Is Giving Misogynistic, Male-Dominated Companies Too Easy Of...
Sheryl Sandberg set off a firestorm this week as she hit the press to publicize her new book "Lean In."She's tackling the sensitive subject of women in the workplace.Business Insider covered her...
View ArticleFemale Game Programmers Tell Horrible Stories Of Harassment
Thanks to Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg's media tour for her new book, people are talking about women's careers.Interesting thing is, Sandberg's own industry, tech, is still one of the most sexist. One...
View ArticleErin Callan Wouldn't Have Been Happy No Matter What She Did With Her Career
Erin Callan, the former chief financial officer of Lehman Brothers, offers this contribution to the work-life balance discussion:I don't have children, so it might seem that my story lacks relevance to...
View ArticleREADER: Here's Why The Strange New Rolls-Royce Ad Is Not Misogynistic
Last week's debut of the Rolls-Royce Wraith at the Geneva Motor Show was accompanied by a promo video we found a bit odd and somewhat misogynistic.The video shows a man driving the Wraith through a...
View ArticleSallie Krawcheck: Here's How Wall Street Should Fix The Women Gap
Women are pulling ahead of men as the biggest holders of personal wealth in America, and the gap is widening. Still, the $8 trillion they own is usually invested by men, who handle the vast majority of...
View ArticleThere's Only One Woman On Glassdoor's Best-Loved CEO List
Only one woman received enough support from her team to make Glassdoor's new list of the most-loved CEOs based on employee reviews.Victoria Secret's Sharen Turney ranked number 42 out of 50 on the...
View ArticleThere Are A Lot Of Ways To Help Make Men And Women Truly Equal
International Women's Day was earlier this month, and I spent the week speaking to many different audiences, largely of women, from big corporations to a small community college.My impressions and...
View ArticleDon't Lean In Or Try To Have It All, Just Do It
Ping Fu’s career advice to women is much simpler than leaning in or trying to have it all: Just do it.In her new memoir, Bend, Not Break: A Life in Two Worlds, Fu pragmatically writes:On the one hand,...
View ArticleGoogle Engineer: Being A Woman In Tech Is Like Dying By A 1,000 Paper Cuts
Update: Pagano's comments pertain to her time at previous employers, not at Google. Julie Pagano, a software engineer at Google, says that her experiences in technology have felt like death by 1,000...
View ArticleThe Biggest Problem In Technology
PyCon is the largest annual conference dedicated to the open-source Python programming language; it counts among its sponsors Facebook, Google, and Microsoft. Normally, it is exactly as boring and...
View ArticleThe CIA Has An Undercover Female Boss
A day after Julia Pierson became the first woman director of the Secret Service, it was learned that the head of the CIA's most secretive division has its first female chief as well. Except no one will...
View ArticleThe Incredible Rise Of Women In The Workplace [PHOTOS]
There's been a lot of debate recently over women in the workplace, and whether women are in a "stalled revolution" or not.But what is unarguable is that we've come a long way.In her book "The End of...
View ArticleTwo Women CEOs Explain How To Squash Sexism In The Tech Industry
Between the uproar over Sheryl Sandberg's new book and SendGrid's Donglegate scandal, one thing is clear: It's not always easy for women working in the tech industry.We recently spoke with two powerful...
View ArticleBirth Control Changes A Woman's Preference In Men
Women using the birth control pill prefer men with less masculine faces compared to nonusers, new research suggests.Millions of women use hormonal forms of contraception, and some studies indicate the...
View ArticleThis Story Of A Woman Speaking Out Against Sexism In The Gaming Biz Will Turn...
The gaming industry is abuzz because Brenda Romero, disgusted by an act of sexism at the Gamer's Developers Conference, resigned her position as co-chair of the International Game Developer's...
View ArticlePrinceton Alumna To Female Princeton Students: Find A Husband Before Graduation
Proud Princeton alumna Susan A. Patton — the president of the class of 1977 — has a message for the women of Princeton today: Find your husband now, before you are old and all of the elite men have...
View ArticleThese 8 Powerful Women Are The New Guard Of NYC Real Estate Development
The New York City real estate community took notice when news broke in late January about MaryAnne Gilmartin’s expected promotion to CEO of Forest City Ratner.While women — including the Corcoran...
View ArticleHere's The Real Reason SendGrid Fired The Woman Who Complained About 'Dongle'...
When SendGrid landed itself on the wrong side of a debate about sexism in the tech industry, I was shocked.I live in Colorado and know the folks at SendGrid. SendGrid is the anchor of Boulder's...
View Article8 Countries Where It's Dangerous For Women To Travel
We've seen an alarming number of stories about sex attacks on female travelers in recent weeks, from a Swiss tourist who was gang-raped in India to an American student who was raped in a van in Rio de...
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