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Women Are Leaving Their Jobs At Faster Rates Than Men

Career Climbers / 23rd March 2022

Throughout the pandemic, women have been quitting their jobs at significantly higher rates than men, largely exacerbated by the levels of burnout in women across the workforce. As part of...

Employers Encouraged not to Lose Sight of Gender Equality Amid Crisis

Career Climbers / 7th May 2020

Gender pay gap reporting has been suspended in the UK due to the “unprecedented uncertainty and pressure” faced by companies due to the Covid-19 crisis. Although the reporting is not...

How Much Longer to Break the Glass Ceiling? 50 Years, Research Says

Career Climbers / 19th March 2020

The Myers-Briggs Company, a Certified B Corp™, is sharing two new research studies around gender, diversity, and management. Both pieces of research were recently presented at the British Psychological Society’s...

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Gender Entrepreneurship Gap

Entrepreneurs / 11th March 2020

A study, which reveals that men are twice as likely to start a new business in the UK as women, has been used to shape UK government policy. The research,...

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More Than Half Of Women Avoid Asking For A Pay Rise

Career Climbers / 24th February 2020

Wages have been increasing at a faster rate than inflation since 2018. According to statistics released by the Office of National Statistics, the average weekly income for full-time workers has...

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Antler Strengthens Global Leadership Team With Two Significant Appointments

Entrepreneurs / 16th August 2019

Antler, the global startup generator and early-stage VC, has appointed Edward Knight as a Global Partner and Annette Wilson as European Chair and Advisor of Antler. Knight will also become...

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Leading Fund Founder Concerned Investment Equality Won’t be Reached ‘Until 2040 at Current Rate’

Entrepreneurs / 20th November 2018

A prominent VC firm has kick-started a campaign to increase the number of applications for investment from female founders. Fuel Ventures wants to hear from start-up companies with female founders...

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The World’s Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) Commit to Mobilize $3 Billion Dollars to Invest in the World’s Women

Entrepreneurs / 13th June 2018

A major new commitment has been announced by the development finance institutions (DFI) of the G7 to mobilize US $3 billion by 2020 for investment in business activities that will benefit women. The 2X Challenge:...

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Discontent in the Boardroom Reaches All-Time High, According to PwC’s 2017 Annual Corporate Directors Survey

Career Climbers / 18th October 2017

Almost half (46 percent) of public company directors say a colleague needs to be replaced, according to PwC’s 2017 Annual Corporate Directors Survey. The report compiles insights from 884 board...