June, 2009 Archive

Working women – opportunities (or obstacles?)

June 24th, 2009 by Jsanders in Biological Differences, Diversity, Recruiting & Retaining Women, Women's Issues, Work-life balance

Kathy Caprino wrote an excellent article i found on Article Snatch, discussing the opportunites and obstacles facing professional women both now and when the economy recovers. Women may make great strides during the comeback, but is it what they really want and need??? Some food for thought…

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Men Supporting Diversity

June 23rd, 2009 by Jsanders in Behavorial Differences, Communication Style Differences, Diversity, Recruiting & Retaining Women, Women's Issues

CIO Zone has a nice article discussing Catalyst research that determined criteria for men supporting diversity initiatives and characteristics of companies more successful with women. This is interesting and should be read by all corporate executives…where does your company fall in this regard?

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Womenn Leaders Hit by Recession

June 5th, 2009 by Jsanders in Behavorial Differences, Diversity, Recruiting & Retaining Women, Women's Issues

The Glass Hammer reports about the impact of the current ecomony on women leaders, which isn’t pretty. Overall, men have been hit harder with job losses, but at higher levels it’s a different story. Read article