A few years before the term "glass ceiling" was used to characterize the imperceptible obstacles women encountered in securing prominent leadership positions in the workplace, Rose Marie Verrilli smashed over…
Former Executive Alliance president Karen Bond stated, "We never imagined the issues women face would be at the forefront, and they really are." The Executive Alliance assists women in overcoming…
As the faculty leader of the Global New Venture Challenge (GNVC), a special track of the New Venture Challenge program that serves Chicago Booth School of Business Executive MBA students…
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB), in collaboration with the African Guarantee Fund (AGF), has initiated the Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) initiative series to facilitate financing…
Gameto, a biotechnology company focusing on women's healthcare, has received recognition from Goldman Sachs for its CEO and Co-Founder, Dr. Dina Radenkovic, as one of the Most Exceptional Entrepreneurs of…
On Monday, the federal small business minister, Rechie Valdez, announced nearly $3 million in funding to support women entrepreneurs across Canada. The funding provided to the Ecole des Entrepreneurs du…
Michigan Tribe, a nonprofit organization in Jackson County, is on a mission to support women entrepreneurs. Founded by two sisters, Alex and Amanda, the organization has provided over $66,000 in…
Contrary to the popular hustle culture advocating constant work for success and happiness, Laurie Santos, the psychology professor behind Yale University's renowned course on happiness, emphasizes the detrimental effects of…
Next month, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will host a conference focused on showcasing and developing women entrepreneurs, founders, and trailblazers across various sectors. Titled “From Big Ideas to Big…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced its first-ever AWS Women’s Demo Week, a global event focused on helping women-led startups connect with investors. The week-long event, from November 6 to…