‘The Power of Yin’
Highlights benefits of holistic approach to SRI, sustainability, networking, the Love Economy, the empowerment of women.
Relates to: Wealth of Networks, SRI, Global Citizenship
ITUC OnLine: World Women’s Conference: Gender Equality, a Key to Tackling the Crisis
World Women’s Conference: Gender Equality, a Key to Tackling the Crisis Brussels: 21 October 2009 (ITUC OnLine): The first ITUC World Women’s Conference, "Decent Work, Decent Life for Women: Trade Unions Taking the Lead for Economic and Social Justice & Equality" ends today with a series of recommendations that aim to push gender [...]
Women’s Water Fund
Career advancement for women in the water sector The objective of the Women’s Water Fund is to support women from developing countries in advancing their career opportunities in the development and management of water resources. The Women’s Water Fund has been created at the initiative of DHI and has initially been funded by the “King [...]
Come join me on THE WOLF PACK DEN
Posted September 18, 2009 WOLF is a movement and innovation system driven by women globally to innovate business and politics to achieve growth for all! Read more...
News from the Wisdom Connection
Lynne Twist, for those of you who don't know her, is a truly beautiful wise woman. Among many other awards and accomplishments she has been named a "Woman of Distinction" from the United Nations. Her goal in life is integrity. Where she comes from is love. We are fortunate to have an interview with Lynne by our Co-Director, Fay Freed, now on our [...]
Don’t Miss Astia’s Global Entrepreneur Program
Doing it Right is an unparalleled resource for success — a transformative program designed by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs who want to become dominant players in their sectors. And last year, it expanded across the world. The format? A comprehensive 6-day workshop, 2 month program of personalized coaching from premier experts and the [...]
Womenable E3 News 3rd Quarter 2009
"Whether born from experience or inherent physiological or cultural differences, our gender and national origins may and will make a difference in our judging." ~ The Honorable Sonia Sotomayor, who was recently named to the U.S. Supreme Court. She is the first Supreme Court justice of Hispanic heritage. September 15 - October 15 is Hispanic [...]
Verité Works: reports and reflections on the global workplace
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National Women’s Business Council August 2009 Issue
The National Women's Business Council released a new report this month featuring the major outcomes and recommendations from its April town hall meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. The seventh in a series of town hall meetings across the country, the discussions at the Atlanta event tackled timely themes like the implications of the economic downturn [...]
Open Letter on WeCareHealth to Hazel Henderson
By Lavinia Weissman, Founder of WorkEcology August 19, 2009 Hazel, in 2007, you called me to tell me you would be joining others in Brussels to launch a new economic thought leadership called Beyond GDP. As you know, I personally took this to heart because it is tied so much to the work of my thought leadership I describe as WorkEcology. I [...]
Why sexism is behind the attacks on the FDIC chief
Loaded for Bair Why sexism is behind the attacks on the FDIC chief. By Maureen Tkacik Posted Sunday, August 2, 2009 - 9:25pm I recently heard that Vogue was desperate to find women prominent in the colossal effort to fix the financial crisis to profile. Um, hello! FDIC Chairwoman Sheila Bair is arguably the most powerful woman in the world [...]
