Business of Men
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6 ways women can stand out in the business world
More women today wonder what they can do to stand out in the business world, and even more so if they work in a male-dominated industry. According to a report from the Institute of Women’s Policy Research, the presence...
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Why are female CEOs discriminated against?
The male v female debate For many years now, the debate of unfairness between men and women continue between them in the workplace. All females have ever demanded is equality; the same pay, the same rights and the same...
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When women are disrespected publicly and society does nothing about it
How can we tell our children that making fun of someone is not okay — but if you can make money out of doing it, that makes it okay? In case you missed it, multiple media outlets considered it...
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Do women still have something to prove?
Since women won the right to vote, we have come a long way in proving how they are independent, smart—and not just pretty things to look at. We should be well past the stage of having to prove anything....
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How to build your nest egg despite a glass ceiling
In today’s world, we’ve all heard the term “glass ceiling.” It is usually applied when talking about opportunities for women to move into high-level management positions within the corporate world. It is mentioned when talking about women seeking political...
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When somebody (a man in this case) tries to copy you
Yes, there’s quite a bit of copying going on — and you can be the target of it without even realising somebody is preparing to copy you. One day a very senior executive of a top tier firm contacted...
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Be your own boss, with no glass ceiling
In Australia, women on average earn 18.2% or $283 per week less than men. On Equal Payday, held recently it was revealed what a man earns in 12 months, takes a women 14 months to achieve. In the US,...
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3 tips to make a lasting impression in the boardroom
With gender diversity lacking in senior management, it can be daunting for women to speak out with confidence and profile themselves. All too often, women feel that they need to create a false exterior or “act like a man”...
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Working with business men 101: the women’s guide
The business and corporate world is full of its own particular customs and behaviours, some of which you know even before you start and others that you learn over time — and sometimes the hard way. Every aspiring business...