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Our parents lied to us! As little girls our parents exposed us to positive, empowered role models. They encouraged us to empower ourselves and to feel empowered. They gave us love, support and advice when we needed it. They gave us guidance and a slap on the wrist when we needed...

Although the number of women in the workforce is similar to the number of men, discrimination is still widespread in many workplaces. Women face many types of discrimination, from getting paid less and promoted less to getting worse shifts. If you feel that you have been...

As an entrepreneur, you work hard, so of course you have every right to play hard, too. After all, it is pointless putting in all those hours if you can’t reap the rewards. One way to enjoy the fruits of your labour is to invest in a sports car. There are plenty of sexy models...

We may still live in a world with a discouraging pay gap and a sad shortage of women in upper management positions, but women are proving that they do amazing things in many careers. Women are choosing fields because of good pay, flexible hours, and small wage gaps, discovering...

No matter how you look at it, women in a corporate environment are still competing in a man’s world. Great strides have been made to give women equal rights and equal opportunities, but if you look around you, it is evident that women have not yet taken their rightful place...

Twitter’s 310 million active users make it the world’s second-largest social media platform. With so many accounts to choose from, it’s often difficult to decide whom you should follow. If you’re an entrepreneur, you should start with these six handles. They offer insightful...

Though many people pride themselves on their impeccable timing, life doesn’t always abide by those rules. Sometimes timing can be a little skewed, and sometimes it happens that even though the timing of a pregnancy may be just fine, but the fact that you’re locating a job...

Any business, no matter what its size or how successful it is, is open to risks or threats occurring within the business that could have catastrophic consequences. For small businesses, managing risks is particularly important, because limitations in size and capital could wipe...

A professional environment is a perfect place to display confidence and comfort at the same time. Professional attires have been developed for individuals who like presenting themselves as confident and highly proficient through their outlook. Where men usually strictly follow...

While women can apply for any grant, there are many that list gender-specific selection criteria. Let us take a look at opportunities available for business-minded women. Most grants are either for a newly-launched company, or for a woman to attend school for entrepreneurial...

As we all continue to wonder just when the economy will bounce back, the grueling war on unemployment drags on and apparently as women we’re losing this battle. I recently watched a a story covered by Diane Sawyer for ABC News where Sharyn Alfonsi reports on how men are...