Mar 8, 2023 | Women In Business
By Christine Michel Carter As of January 2023, fewer women were still in the labor force than in February 2020. Single mothers continue to be the subsegment of this group most likely to be unemployed, and it is directly related to childcare. Specifically, the...
Jun 22, 2022 | Women In Business
By Holly Corbett One in five Americans is a woman of color, and women of color will be the majority of all women in America by 2060, according to Catalyst. These changing demographics alone won’t automatically alter the representation of leadership, where currently...
Apr 27, 2022 | Women In Business
By Mita Mallick For most of my life, I had come to terms with and begrudgingly accepted the fact that no sunscreen would easily blend into my dark skin. I would rub the lotion harder and harder into my skin, only to see the inevitable white cast on my face that would...
Mar 30, 2022 | Women In Business
By Jason Lalljee The creation of new businesses has been surging among Black women in recent years, in spite of the challenges posed by the pandemic. A new report from Wells Fargo shows that Black-owned businesses nosedived by more than 40% in April 2020, more than...
Oct 6, 2021 | Women In Business
By Nthabiseng Makgatho It has been a challenging year for all businesses, and with ongoing turbulence nationwide, it’s clear that the future will also involve challenges. Despite the setbacks, we’ve seen women business owners continuing to push our business community...
Sep 22, 2021 | Women In Business
By Alyssa Van Duyse When Sunem Beaton-Garcia took over as president of Chippewa Valley Technical College on July 1, she broke the mold, the glass ceiling, and new ground as she walked through the door. It’s not difficult to see that the 46-year-old Latina woman with a...