Yemeni Business Woman Designs Her Own Way
GUEST CONTRIBUTOR: Yemeni business woman Marwah Aziz is an architect and, along with four men, a co-investor in the investment firm the Basha Group. I am a simple Yemeni woman who was raised in a...
View ArticleProviding New Career Opportunities for Pakistani Women
What makes HerCareer.pk unique is not just the fact that it is the first online career community for women in Pakistan, or that it gives local employers access to a talent pool of qualified women, or...
View ArticleWhy 91% of Working Women Are Wrong
Ugh… 91% of 10,000 women surveyed believe that more senior roles involve longer hours and more pressure. That’s an unfortunate misperception! This Project 28-40 survey* targets 100,000 women in the UK...
View Article49 Ways That Work: Advance Your Career
We thought it would be helpful to recap, some of the ways that women around the world who we have spoken with credit as integral to their career success. It is a long list and it may at times seem to...
View ArticleTop Advice of 2013 From Women in Emerging Economies
We estimate there are 100 million highly educated women entrepreneurs and professionals at work in diverse sectors in developing and emerging economies. These women are CEOs, entrepreneurs, managers,...
View ArticleReflections & Reminders of What’s Most Important
Dinner with super-connector Lorena Diaz in Buenos Aires, Argentina in November 2013. Three huge, colorful Post-it notes hung on my wall this year. At eye level, they stared me in the face. I saw them...
View Article10 Ways to Communicate to Succeed
GUEST CONTRIBUTOR: Ritika Bajaj runs her own enterprise, a design and content house called MeritC2 – Creatives and Communications. In today’s work world, we have to ask for what we want and need in...
View ArticleWomen, The Future of Multinationals in Brazil
Globally, the number of women at the most senior levels of corporations has stagnated. But we saw something different when we met with senior women business leaders on our recent trip to Brazil. It was...
View ArticleWhy Argentinian Woman CEO Makes Mentoring a Priority
Maria Luisa Fulgueira, Owner and CEO of Daltosur S.R.L, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, dedicates time each week to mentoring young women and men. “Every week I dedicate 10 hours to help young people with...
View ArticleThe Future Economic Engine of Latin America: Women Entrepreneurs
Central to the market slide in emerging economies is a crisis of market confidence. Signs of slowing growth across the globe have resulted in a broad-based market sell-off, dragging down emerging...
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