In order for more low-income women to have access to financial products than ever before, Women’s World Banking works closely with its global network of 39 leading micro finance institutions from 28 countries to create new credit, savings, and insurance products specifically designed for the unique needs of women. Of our network members is committed to serving women as clients, innovators and leaders. Women’s World Banking has found new ways to help women build financial safety nets, by … [Read more...]
Lynette L Palmen AM offers FREE PR coverage Australia!
What a hectic few days it has been. The weather was amazing, the flow of sugar hits constant and to top it off - a visit by the increasingly popular royals William and Katherine. Regardless of whether you're a monarchist or a republican you have to admit that it's awesome to see so many Australian's excited and swept up in the positivity of the royal tour. And that 'Kate factor' - there's a business lesson there in regards to the power of the online purse with whatever Kate wears selling out … [Read more...]
Business Wealth Summit May 31, 2014
The opportunity to start your own business and create a substantial income has never been greater. Yet there are so many small business owners and professionals struggling to get that next customer or make that next sale. We are bringing together an amazing international panel of speakers, trainers and coaches who are still “in the trenches”, building and growing their own multi-million (and even multi-billion) dollar businesses. They are coming together to generously share what they do and … [Read more...]
Forbes Riley FIRST Audio ~ Complimentary, GET IT NOW
Download Forbes Riley's First Exclusive Audio Interview FREE here Here is an Additional offer; work directly with Forbes for the first time; Join us for a 4-WEEK INTENSIVE WITH FORBES A series of four online teleseminars delivered personally by Forbes. Learn how to Dream Big, achieve Clarity and Focus to turn your Big Dream into Reality. Live online sessions to be held on Apr 22, Apr 29, May 6, and May 13 and will be recorded. Are you in a career slump? Frustrated and … [Read more...]
Women In the Workplace: Then Vs. Now
1980 vs. Today: The workplace is largely unequal, but gender equality in the workplace is the best it’s ever been. With millennial women leading the charge, there’s no telling what another 30 years will bring! Today: 19% of C-level execs[2] 24% of senior vice presidents 27% of vice presidents 35% of directors 40% of managers 53% of entry level positions Are women.. But there are still barriers to women’s workplace advancement Women make $.77 for every $1 a man … [Read more...]
Women’s Work in a Male Dominated Environment
President Barack Obama and the National Women’s’ Law Center promote efforts to encourage women and girls to prepare for nontraditional fields, realizing the importance of fighting gender inequality in career preparation, math and sciences, and vocational and apprenticeship programs. Despite the fact that women earn an average of 33 percent more when they work in the high growth fields of science, technology, engineering, and math, they make up only 24 percent of the STEM workforce according to … [Read more...]
Keep Yourself Secure At Work, Too
A TV ad played a couple of years ago featuring a black woman walking alone in a dark, largely empty parking garage, anxiously peering over her shoulder. She was dressed like a professional and looked like she'd been working late at the office. The only sounds were her clicking heels and dripping water. The scene was ominous. Luckily, she wasn't entirely alone. Dennis Haysbert was there, happily pitching for Allstate. As if her biggest problem at the moment was a scratch left by a careless … [Read more...]
Shelley Jarrett, Networking Women’s Conference – April 5
Shelley Jarrett is the Founder and CEO of Sj Image Creations and the owner and Publisher of SMJ Magazine an online image, lifestyle and business biannual magazine, based in Mississauga Ontario. She is the Woman of Excellence winner 2013 for Outstanding Entrepreneur presented by the annual Glass Awards. The image consulting company was launched October 2011, and strives to teach and train women on building their image. Acting as a mentor to many women in the community, Shelley helps them to … [Read more...]
Advice For Young Entrepreneurs
For a sizeable minority of young people, the well-trodden path from school to university and into a career, working up the ladder slowly but surely, simply isn’t an option. Although it suits some people, working for someone else just doesn’t cut it for those who have a desire to set up their own business. It might be that you have a special skill, talent or passion that you want to make into a career, or that you simply hate the idea of making money for someone else and feel you could run a … [Read more...]