As part of an effort to encourage more young women to choose careers in technology, Bank of America and the National Center for Women & Information Technology will be honoring 28 high school women for their accomplishments and aspirations in computing and technology. The young women from across the United States will be honored at [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Bank of America honors aspiring females in technology
Posted in Uncategorized on July 30, 2008 | Comments Off
Women entrepreneurs SCORE with new website
Posted in Uncategorized on July 30, 2008 | Comments Off
SCORE, “Counselors to America’s Small Business” has announced a new website for women at http://www.score.org/women. The website provides interactive tools, mentoring, workshops and articles that can help women entrepreneurs achieve their business dreams. Visitors are encouraged to complete a simple registration form to take advantage of the full range of options SCORE thanks Sue Hartman [...]
Meredith report shows emerging influence of the “Gammas”
Posted in Uncategorized on July 28, 2008 | Comments Off
Meredith Corporation has released The Gamma Factor: Women and the New Social Currency. This new report uncovers the rise of Gamma women: a growing segment – significant both in number and influence – that is creating a groundswell in today’s new media and marketing landscape. According to the report, written by marketing-to-women experts Lisa Finn [...]
Engineering gets some female enlightenment
Posted in Uncategorized on July 28, 2008 | Comments Off
To help make engineering a more relevant professional choice for women, members of the engineering community and WGBH Boston have launched Engineer Your Life, a national campaign that aims to enlighten girls about the opportunities available in the world of engineering. The program is built around three key messages — creativity has its rewards, make [...]
SingleMindedWomen.com partners with Pink Door
Posted in Uncategorized on July 23, 2008 | Comments Off
SingleMindedWomen.com, an online community for single women, has announced they have partnered with Houston-based non-profit, Pink Door, an organization aimed at helping single women cancer survivors get back on track with their careers and life after cancer. As part of their partnership, SingleMindedWomen.com has agreed to provide Pink Door with a member forum on the [...]
Noisy Planet thinks girls rock and rule
Posted in Uncategorized on July 23, 2008 | Comments Off
The upcoming Girls Rock & Girls Rule Tour has joined forces with Noisy Planet to spread the word about the power of women in rock and to highlight the surge of quality independent music. “Noisy Planet has a similar mission to ours of helping independent artists get their music out there and to bring them [...]
New edition of ‘American Women’ study now available
Posted in Uncategorized on July 21, 2008 | Comments Off
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the American Women: Who They Are and How They Live, 3rd Edition report to their offering. American Women: Who They Are and How They Live records the many dimensions of women’s lives as the twenty-first century unfolds. Included in its pages are all-important demographic data showing the [...]
Another study finds women not ready to retire
Posted in Uncategorized on July 21, 2008 | Comments Off
Despite having a more powerful presence in shaping today’s workforce, women continue to be less prepared for retirement than men, according to a new study by Hewitt Associates, a global human resources consulting and outsourcing company. In fact, Hewitt’s study not only found that women need to save more for retirement than men, but it [...]
Dallas/Fort Worth service caters to on-the-go women
Posted in Uncategorized on July 16, 2008 | Comments Off
Women in the Dallas/Fort Worth area now have a new resource for connecting with credible and high quality local services. PinkPages, Inc. has launched PinkPages2Go which offers a more personalized experience for busy women looking for lifestyle solutions through convenience, simplicity and satisfaction. It’s accessible via online, mobile, print, digital and social networks. One of [...]
Mag appeals to the HEART of professional women in Canada
Posted in Uncategorized on July 16, 2008 | Comments Off
HEART Business Journal for Women(R) is now on newsstands across Canada. Combining the latest business trends with health and wellness editorial, this bi-monthly publication speaks to the female Canadian executive of all ages and all industries. The premiere issue features inspiring profiles, groundbreaking editorial, and expert advice. From a fresh perspective on menopause to a [...]
