Gender Bias: Page 5

Women Entrepreneur®

This Women's Day, Focus on Gender-Equality at Workplace

Out of the 46per cent of women who join the workforce, only 1per cent ever make it to the C-level positions and how can we help better this situation?

News and Trends

Respecting Women as Purchasers is Key to Business Growth

It's surprising that more people, especially salespeople, haven't yet figured out that women account for 85 percent of all purchases and drive 70-80 percent of all consumer spending

Women Entrepreneur®

Women in the Driving Seat: Overcoming Professional Bias

A few female entrepreneurs are trying to bring lasting change by training women drivers from disadvantaged backgrounds and putting them behind the wheel to ferry passengers across destinations

News and Trends

The Future of Female Entrepreneurship in Asia

It is being regarded as one of the key drivers of economic growth and sustainable development

Thought Leaders

Fellow Women in Tech: Where Do We Go From Here?

Google recently removed gendered pronouns from Gmail's Smart Compose feature to avoid AI bias. The sentiment was genuine, but the approach missed the mark.

Women Entrepreneur®

Want Hit Records? Include More Women in Your Creative Process

For production of the top 600 songs made between 2012 and 2017, women made up only 22 per cent of artists, 12 per cent of songwriters, 3 per cent of engineers, and 2 percent of producers

Growth Strategies

How Women Entrepreneurs can Overcome Challenges and Succeed

Striking work-life balance is key

Thought Leaders

7 Ways Women in Construction Can 'Pave the Way' in Their Male-Dominated Field

The lessons Marilyn Grabowski learned over 17 years in the 'male' world of construction just might strengthen your career, too.

Thought Leaders

6 Inspiring Women Changing Tech and Business This New Year

Until the industry offers all women in tech equal opportunity and representation, these six up-and-coming women can be great role models.

Business News

3 Top Companies' Strategies for Hiring and Retaining Women in STEM

Glassdoor spoke with three top employers -- Nokia, 3M and Autodesk -- to learn how they're recruiting and interviewing diverse candidates, and ultimately, how they're creating better workplaces for women.

Leadership

Company Holiday Party This Week? In the Era of #MeToo, Exercise ... Caution.

The abhorrent conduct of a few does not mean that your company should cancel all celebrations and keep employees from socializing.

Business News

The Lesser-Known Career Barriers That Women Face

Sexual harassment is not the only barrier women face in the workplace.

Thought Leaders

The Problems #MeToo Can't Reach

We need to remember that there are many forms of harassment, and not all of them are overtly sexual.

Business News

Shifting the Paradigm to Embrace Gender Differences

By failing to take into account how women are different, I believe that women are being set up for failure.

Fundraising

Women Are (Finally) Turning the VC Funding Tide

But with only 2 percent of U.S.-based VC funding going to women CEOs in 2017, they still have a long way to go.