…are doing better than the generations before them. That promise, at least for now, is woefully unfulfilled.” Indeed, the situation is worsening despite significant gains in educational and professional accomplishments…
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Reflecting on Joni Mitchell’s Woman-Inspired Journey as ‘Blue’ Turns 50
Joni Mitchell’s “Blue” will surely be passed down to future generations of women. (Credit: Paul C. Babin, Wikimedia Commons) “Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away…
How Greta Thunberg Is Inspiring an Entire Generation of Young Women
…for hope. How dare you? You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words.” Thunberg forcefully told politicians that the younger generations want action against climate change,…
TSE Quick Take: Millennial Female Entrepreneurs Hit Roadblocks
…businesses at lower rates than earlier generations at the same age. But do today’s young people truly lack entrepreneurial spirit? Or is something else going on? Well, it’s not for…
A Female Filmmaker Takes On Hollywood Gender Inequity
…I was trying to build.” From Anvil Springs’ start, she was committed to doing things her way in order to carve out a place for future generations of female filmmakers….
6 Black Women Entrepreneurs on the Importance of Juneteenth
…a symbol of the obstacles that those heroes overcame in order for future generations to thrive. Black girls have always been magic.” ~ Annette J Morris, founder of Goal Getter…
You’re Suddenly a Caregiver. These Startups Want to Help You Navigate the Home Health System
…elderly. Younger generations are also finding themselves moonlighting as caregivers. One reason is the traditionally high divorce rate, said Padilla: “Typically a spouse will help care for their spouse in…
These Two Conservationists Created Their Own Business To Care for Historical Objects
…be defined as helping people better understand how to care for their objects and fine art, preserve the cultural history for future generations, and help others develop a deeper appreciation…
This Business Accelerator’s Mission: Get Marginalized Entrepreneurs Funded
…were able to share across generations and levels of experience.” (Credit: Ready Set Raise)The result, she says, is truly inclusive participation. Half of Ready Set Raise’s first class were women…
Her Business is Dedicated to Helping a Family Who Once Saved Hers
…desire to help her friend’s grand daughter (and their family in general) spans generations. Sue’s English father met this Icelandic family during World War II when they saved his life…
Debugging Tech for Women Biz Owners of Color
…to me to prove them wrong.” A greater public profile for successful minority women in tech would help future generations, Erokwu and others say. The notion that computer scientists are…
Inspired, or a Misfire? ‘Ms. Monopoly’ Sparks a Debate
…senior director of global brand strategy and marketing for Hasbro Gaming, told USA Today that its intent is to clue younger generations in to the existence of the pay gap….
5 Crowdfunders to Watch – A World of Creativity
…Generations Past (via Indiegogo) The Business: Storytelling is an art form for the folks at the Broken Leg Theatre in Brighton, England. Founded by three women, Anna Jefferson, Alice Trueman…
She’s Bringing The Ritual of Yerba Maté to The U.S.A
…could have a close friend that you would connect to and maybe see them once a month. Work takes precedence and the generations don’t usually all mingle together. In Argentina,…
Steering a 100-Year-Old Family Fish Business Through Murky Pandemic Waters
…time for any business to stay afloat — even one that’s 100 years old. Foley Fish Company of New Bedford, Massachusetts, founded in 1921, has passed through four generations of…