Workplace Inequality: Major Industries Still Lack Women CEOs
In Why are there so few women CEOs?, reporter Michael Holmes addresses the elephant in the room known as corporate level gender inequality. The article notes that only 5% of Standard & Poor’s 500 companies are led by female CEOs. Holmes also dives into the…
Forbes list of 100 CEOs Features 99 Men and 1 Woman
In Forbes’s recently published Top 100 CEOs list, major players are highlighted. Innovators the likes of Tesla’s Elon Musk and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos are championed for their prolific status. But readers quickly came to realize that something seemed to be missing in the list: highlights…
Bemidji Area Business Women to Honor Local Women with Women United Tribute Awards
The Bemidji, Minnesota chapter of United Way — Women United is currently seeking nominations for this year’s Women United Tribute Awards. Area residents are encouraged to nominate local women for the award. A member of her own local Women United chapter, Karin Lockovitch is pleased…
Girl Scouts of America Update Their Vests with New Badges
To keep pace with the evolving workforce of the modern day, Girl Scouts of America has added new badges to the mix. The new badges honor accomplishments in the areas of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics), in particular. The badges include recognition for accomplishments…