In an economy where women only made 82.5 percent of men’s median earnings in 2014, the Institute for Women’s Policy Research reports, women supporting women in the professional sphere is crucial for the advancement of workplace equality, as well as provides emotional benefits. Elizabeth Mays, author of "The Get-Ahead Guide: Go from Job Zero to Successful Career Professional," knows the power of women's networking groups. “Connecting with a supportive network of successful, ambitious women can be … [Read more...]
English Quotient, Anila, B.A. Psychology, B ED,TESL
English Quotient can help you succeed in school and in your career by providing you with excellent coaching in English by qualified and experienced instructors, individual attention and top notch relevant academic and business services. Local students can attend classes or choose one on one coaching. International students can come to Toronto for classes ( we provide visa assistance and homestays ) or work with us online in a video conferencing format from their home or office with a level … [Read more...]
Kabul, First Time ever Female Judge to High Court
KABUL, Afghanistan — For the first time in Afghanistan’s history, a female judge has been nominated to sit on the country’s highest court. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani nominated Anisa Rassouli to the High Council of the Supreme Court on Sunday in Kabul, according to government officials and local news reports. If confirmed by the country’s parliament, Rassouli would be the first woman to sit on the nine-member tribunal. Her nomination is expected to be submitted to Afghan lawmakers … [Read more...]
Oakley Leading the Way in Sunglasses & Tech
Oakley Leading the Way in Sunglasses & Tech Amidst all the rumours that Google Glass is dead, news reports are now suggesting that progress is being made with Google Glass 2.0, and there may even be plans to show it off in the near future. Excitingly, Google has announced that it has entered into a partnership with The Luxottica Group, the owner of some of the worlds most sought after eyewear lines including Oakley. With some of the world’s top designers now working on this project, it is … [Read more...]
Why 21st Century Women Mean Business
In the fast-paced world of business today, more and more women are taking the lead in some of the world's biggest business power houses. Take Sheryl Sandberg of Facebook, Meg Whitman of Hewlett-Packard, or Marissa Mayer of Yahoo. But, just what is it about women in the 21st century that is enabling them to compete in a traditionally male-dominated sphere? We take a look at some of the skills, attributes and educational qualifications that are helping women progress to the top of their … [Read more...]
2 Day Virtual – JAN 30/31, “The Women & Money Summit”
The Women & Money Summit 2015 is your year! Announcing The Women & Money Summit. I’m SO excited to announce a new, transformative, profoundly empowering way to set yourself up for a magical leap forward in 2015. What stops many women from getting their creative gifts out into the world isn’t motivation, spirit or drive. It’s their relationship with money. Why? Because money is at the center of every decision you make in your life, your business or your career. Which of these … [Read more...]
Importance of Buying Life Insurance When Young and Healthy
The Importance of Buying Life Insurance When You Are Young and Healthy When you’re young, the last thing you probably think about is buying life insurance. However, obtaining some sort of coverage should be on your mind. Because you are young, healthy, and in the prime of your life, buying life insurance would not only be a wise decision as far as health is concerned, but also financially. Life insurance companies generally offer discounted rates to policyholders who are of a younger age … [Read more...]
Free Online Event for Women 50+, starting JAN 11
Let’s Reignite Your Life! I’m so excited to extend a FREE invitation to you for the Reignite Your Life Online Event for Women 50+! Are you at a crossroads and looking for deeper fulfillment? Ready to embrace and enjoy the second half of your life? Tired of the status quo? Know there is more to life than the same old, same old? Tired of being told its part of the aging process? It’s time to address those long ignored yearnings! Ready to reboot and revolutionize your midlife? What if you … [Read more...]
Denise Morrison, President & CEO of Campbell Soup Company
MPW Insider is one of several online communities where the biggest names in business answer timely career and leadership questions. This week we ask: How can women rise to the C-suite? The following answer is by Denise Morrison, President and CEO of Campbell Soup Company. I’m from a generation of women that shattered the glass ceiling. We didn’t wait for doors to open. The lesson I learned is that you need to open some doors for yourself in pursuit of career advancement. Here’s what I … [Read more...]