Article by: Graduate School of Stanford Business In a song from 1989, Laurie Anderson interrupts herself partway through to give a mini-lecture on wage parity between men and women. For every dollar that a man makes, she explains, a woman makes 63 cents. A half-century earlier, that figure was 62 cents. “So, with that
The Women’s Resource Center (WRC) is dedicated to our mission, to educate, engage, enrich and empower women of all generations. One way we empower women is through our Wonder Woman recognition, where we honor female leaders within our local community who have made outstanding contributions in volunteer and/or professional activities in the areas of
Growing up, my parents had strong opinions around money and equality. They told me: money was unimportant, boring and evil people who work with money are greedy and not talented For me to become equal, I had to wait for the government or my employer to make me equal – my equality
According to the University of Cambridge, one of the five key challenges that young people face today is the high demand for skilled people who can think creatively, work collaboratively, take responsibility, and handle uncertainty and challenge. I would argue that this is also one of the key challenges for employers and anyone
I wanted to reach out to you directly, to let you know about a matching opportunity happening right now.....but it’s going fast. The Louis and Gloria Flanzer Philanthropic Trust announced a $500,000 matching challenge for nonprofit agencies in the Suncoast Area, including the Women's Resource Center. The Trust will match dollar for dollar donations made
