Picture yourself in Davos Switzerland at the annual gathering of the world’s rich and powerful. No, you have not morphed into Angelina Jolie, you are you with a lot to offer and much to say. First some facts: Did you know that fewer than 3 percent of the Fortune Global 500 chief executives are women? Only 15 percent of ministers and parliamentarians are female? Less than 20 … [Read more...]
World Economic Forum’s Gender Gap Report is Out
I came across a post on the Bizwomen blog called "Where are Women Most Equal" that discusses a new report from the World Economic Forum called "The Global Gender Gap Report."  The annual study examined 128 countries using four key areas:  Economic participation and opportunity – salaries, participation levels and access to high-skilled employment Educational … [Read more...]