Archive for category women in workforce
When a Woman Is the Boss
Posted by teenarose in women in workforce on August 4, 2006
There’s a business boom taking place, and it’s being led by women. The number of women owning their own company is a driving force in today’s economy, and according to some experts, they have the skills and abilities to do it better than men. All the indicators are pointing toward a tremendous growth rate of [...]
Women Sold on the Advertising Industry
Posted by teenarose in women in workforce on June 6, 2006
Since inception, the advertising industry has been on the receiving end of critical body blows, with famous one-liners like H.G. Wells’ “Advertising is legalized lying.” Nevertheless, it plays a large role in the American and world economy, and is a necessary and rewarding career for many women who make up almost half the workers in [...]
High-powered Jobs Don’t Come Without Consequences
Posted by teenarose in women in workforce on April 28, 2006
High-powered positions come with status and self-fulfillment that have resulted in economic power and the removal of boundaries. Some believe, however, women are having a direct impact on traditional roles like child-bearing. Katie Couric’s announcement that she was leaving NBC’s “Today” to become the next anchor for CBS News was the dawn of a new [...]







