Women in business

Women Nab Almost Half of Six-Figure Jobs Despite Fewer Applications Than Men for the Second Consecutive Year, According to iCIMS Data 

Career Climbers / 18th March 2024

Despite a smaller share of female applications to roles with more than $100,000 salaries, hires were almost split 50/50 between women and men in February 2024. iCIMS, a leading provider...

Women Entrepreneurs Build Businesses, Create Jobs and Drive Economic Impact

Career Climbers / 7th March 2023

Woman-owned businesses in the U.S. top 12 million and generate $2.1 trillion in receipts annually, with female founders representing 22.4% of all small business owners, according to SCORE, mentors to America’s small businesses...

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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...

Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Organization Holds Annual Summit

Entrepreneurs / 18th November 2020

Imagine a world where education and policy align to empower women in business—to lead, to innovate and to launch; to drive economic expansion and advance communities. That is the vision...

WPO Digital Conference Focuses on Post-Pandemic Path Forward for Women Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs / 20th July 2020

Businesses around the world have been upended by a raging worldwide pandemic and working from home has become the new normal. Some businesses have folded, others have furloughed or laid...

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...

Closing The ‘Gender Entrepreneurship Gap’

Entrepreneurs / 18th April 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,...

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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Female FTSE 100 Report 

Career Climbers / 25th July 2019

Following The Female FTSE Board Report 2019 published earlier this month, women make up 32% of FTSE 100 directors, up 3% from last year. However, with the average tenure of female directors...