Gender Gap myth #1 for women was exposed showing that many women are not starting out at the same level of pay as their male counterparts. Despite their highly-employable MBA credentials, their career paths did not necessarily translate into comparable success in executive and … [Read more...]
Gender Gap Myth #1 Exposed – Women in the Pipeline
To encourage young girls the motivation mantra has been “You can be anything you want to be.” Young women have taken that to heart and graduated college at higher numbers than ever before, as well as, surpassing men in numbers graduated. You would expect that in the business … [Read more...]
Do corporate gender roles need to be equal?
How could anyone possible suggest that macho cultures are fairer to women? The very idea is unreasonable and unrealistic. But, perhaps Avivah Wittenerg-Cox has found a chink the macho armor. Ms. Wittenerg-Cox is CEO of a major international gender consulting firm. She writes … [Read more...]
Why when women cry, men’s brains lose interest in sex
Are you an emotional crier? Most women are. Sometimes the tears are from sadness, sorrow, memories of loss, feelings of happiness and joy and for things that we don’t know how explain. It is also one of those things that confound men. But for researchers, a woman’s tears are … [Read more...]
Women who fear not having enough for retirement
When you mention retirement to women, the image of bag ladies in the parks or on the streets may not be very far from their minds. While it may not actually come to that, a survey by Merrill Lynch Affluent Insights Quarterly found only 52% of men worried about having enough money … [Read more...]