Proud to Partake in a Fashion Revolution Event

September 06 , 2018

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Amid a week of shows dominated by fashion icons like Calvin Klein and Tom Ford, the Runway of Dreams Foundation gave a presentation on Wednesday devoted to stylish looks created specially for people with physical challenges.

Filed Under: New York Fashion Week, NYFW, adaptive clothing, Big Ideas & Innovation, Company News, Fashion Revolution, Fashion Revolution Event, Runway of Dreams, Professional Women, ROD, Runway of Dreams Foundation, Social Impact, Women Leaders

The Evolution of Adaptive Clothing: A Night with Solomon Page and Runway of Dreams

July 09 , 2018

On June 25th Solomon Page hosted an event dedicated to the exploration of adaptive clothing. The evening included an intimate cocktail reception and featured guest speaker Mindy Scheier, founder of Runway of Dreams Foundation, an organization dedicated to a future of inclusion, acceptance and...

Filed Under: News, adaptive clothing, Big Ideas & Innovation, creativity, Evolution of Adaptive Clothing, fashion, fashion industry, innovation, Innovation, Leadership, Mindy Scheier, Runway of Dreams, Persistence, Professional Women, Social Impact, Success, Tommy Adaptive

Women.NYC Launches to Help Women Succeed

May 21 , 2018

In New York City, women earn about 89 cents on the dollar compared to men, and out of the 55 Fortune 500 companies in the five boroughs, only one has a female CEO.

Filed Under: job market, Professional Development, Professional Women, Social Impact, Technology, Women Leaders

Why Are We Afraid to Talk About Mistakes?

September 01 , 2016

WHEN I WAS 14, I MARCHED INTO THE HOUSE WITH MY REPORT CARD, TOSSED IT IN FRONT OF MY DAD, AND WAITED FOR HIM TO GASP AT THE PERFECT GRADE COLUMN: A, A, A, A, A, A, A. But after a silent speed read, my dad glanced up and said: "Hey! Kit, this is great! But maybe next semester, let yourself get a C...

Filed Under: Career Advice, expectations, Insights, Mistakes, Professional Women, Women Leaders

12 Ways Women Unknowingly Sabotage Their Success

May 14 , 2015

Did you think the glass ceiling was a relic of the past? Not so much.

Filed Under: insights, Professional Women, Risk, Success, success

5 Ways Women Are Better Bosses Than Men

August 15 , 2013

In the battle of the sexes, recent studies show that women have certain characteristics that make them better leaders--though men still hold the majority of these positions.

Filed Under: leadership and management, Leadership and Management, Professional Women

9 Amazingly Successful Women Who Started Out As Assistants

August 14 , 2013

Everyone has to start somewhere -- and sometimes, that "somewhere" is as an assistant.

Filed Under: Administrative and Support Services, administrative and support services, Professional Women, Your Career, your career

The World's Most Powerful Women 2013

July 03 , 2013

Forbes' annual snapshot of the 100 women with the most impact are top politicians and CEOs, activist billionaires and celebrities who matter. In roughly equal measure you’ll find next gen entrepreneurs and media mavens, technologists and leaders in philanthropy — all ranked by dollars, media...

Filed Under: Professional Women, Your Career, your career

Why A Woman's Network? Why Now?

May 31 , 2013

By Sallie Krawcheck | Posted May 15, 2013

Filed Under: Professional Women, Your Career, your career

Six Secrets of a Working Mother, And How They Apply in Business

May 12 , 2013

Author: Alan Hall | Published: 5/10/2013

Filed Under: Professional Women, Work-Life Balance, Your Career, your career