What is Equal Pay Day? Equal Pay Day falls on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. Equal Pay Day is a symbolic day that represents how far into the year women must work to earn what men earned in the previous year. Read More
Category: Career
The Importance of Women’s Mental Health in the Workplace
There has been an increasing focus on mental health in recent years, recognizing its profound impact on overall well-being. While mental health affects everyone, it is essential to acknowledge the unique challenges women face in the workplace. Women are pivotal Read More
Female Leadership: Breaking Barriers and Achieving Success in the Professional Career
Career and leadership have always been male-dominated fields, but in recent decades we have seen significant change. More and more women are moving up in companies and occupying leadership positions. However, there is still much to be done to ensure Read More
International Equal Pay Day is September 18
September 18 is International Equal Pay Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about unequal pay to women and pushing to close the gender pay gap. Click on the blog to read more about the history, and what we can do.
How More Trained Midwives Can Help Improve Birth Outcomes for Women Globally
The United States continues to rank poorly in cesarean section rates, while other countries rate higher in maternal and infant mortality. Some women feel demoralized by their birth experiences and outcomes while under the care of obstetricians. One important way Read More
Harnessing the Power of Women-Owned Businesses
Women-owned businesses haven’t always been the norm. For many years, women struggled to create their own business and bring it to life. Obstacles in diversity and equality made it nearly impossible for females to succeed in the business world. That Read More
CAREER: 7 Tips to Help Manage Anxiety at Work (IRL or Remote)
It’s really important to learn how to manage anxiety at work so you can thrive in your life and career. Whether you’re a recent grad or a seasoned professional, anxiety in the workplace is a common concern. Anxiety is a Read More
A Teen Girl’s Guide for Turning Dreams into Plans
The way I have always set goals for my future is by being aspirational as I can imagine; something I have done since I was a little girl. Maybe my aspirations when I were younger were quite bizarre in the Read More
National Intern Day
The Disheartening Design of Unpaid Internships As college students find themselves at the starting line of their fall semester, many are assessing their summer earnings and taking a look at the upcoming expenses. When it comes to finding work over Read More
How Women Can Succeed in Male-Dominated Fields
It is no secret that even after all these years there are still major gender discrepancies in our workplaces. Numerous fields — particularly those in trades and STEM career paths — are still male-dominated and successful women feel few and Read More