Gender Landmines have been exploding all around recently. From women legislators being "muzzled" in Michigan to women executives being told they had to move from a "men-only" table in one of the most prestigious private business clubs in the USA.
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Souce: www.ScienceDaily.com Posted under Science News on 7/27/11
For the first time in history, the majority of Americans believe that women's job opportunities are equal to men's. For example, a 2005 Gallup poll indicated that 53 percent of Americans endorse the view that opportunities are equal, despite the fact that women still earn less than...
“POWER UNUSED IS POWER USELESS” – A CASE FOR GENDER LENS INVESTING By Jacki Zehner (April 18, 2011)
Women are now over 50% of the US workforce, make the vast majority of consumer purchasing decisions, and buy trillions of dollars of investment product, yet, we are much more likely to be poor, are barely represented in most leadership roles, and according to the United Nations, one in three of...
How many times have we seen this scenario play out in real life? The woman, whose biological clock is slowly ticking more loudly and who is watching all of her friends tie the knot, is eagerly waiting for her beau to pop the question. The beau, on the other hand, whose married friends are strongly encouraging him to stay single, is starting to feel stressed...
By now we have all heard of the horrible side-effects stress can have on our health, but the world certainly is going to slow down enough for us to live life like a yoga retreat. So what can be done? TOPSPIN's Dr. Carol Scott, the "Stress Relief Doc," is a very highly reguarded professional stress doctor. Her popular and powerful approach to handling stress helps people manage their stress and have...
