by Kim Chodkowski | Oct 15, 2014 | Equality, Jobs, Leadership, Women in Leadership
It is obvious that in order to change the landscape of gender inequality, we need male advocates and males to become more involved in both women’s rights and women’s leadership. We are all guilty of having judgmental thought patterns at some point in our...
by Kim Chodkowski | Oct 15, 2014 | Equality, Jobs, Women in Leadership
Would you put off starting a family for a couple more years if your employer was willing to pay for your eggs to be frozen? Now, women employees of Facebook and Apple can do just that. Currently, the egg-freezing procedure is valued at $10,000 + $500/year for frozen...
by Kim Chodkowski | Oct 13, 2014 | Equality, Leadership, Women in Leadership
By now, most of you have probably heard that Malala Yousafzai, the 17 year old advocate of girls education was chosen as the Nobel Peace Prize winner for her campaigning and international promotion. From The New York Times: In one half of Ms. Yousafzai’s dual life,...
by Kim Chodkowski | Sep 29, 2014 | Equality
I love this! Cartoonist Liza Donnelly on her own style of humor and how she pokes fun at “rules” of our culture. Donnelly states that women are excellent change-agents and we all need to work collaboratively to help empower one another.
by Kim Chodkowski | Sep 29, 2014 | Equality, Leadership, Women in Leadership
From Huffington Post: Graça Machel, Nelson Mandela’s widow, took to the stage at Clinton Global Initiative to speak out on behalf of women and girls worldwide. Machel spoke about child marriage and how this custom perpetuates the familial view of valuing sons...