“Man is defined as a human being and a woman as a female – whenever she behaves as a human being she is said to imitate the male.” Woman defined as “the Other”~ Simone de Beauvoir, Second Sex, 1949, French existentialist philosopher, public intellectual, political activist, feminist theorist and social theorist. Makes you go hmmmm….
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For International Women’s Day
Posted in 2012, Musings, Poetry and Quotes, Uncategorized, Women, tagged international women's day, quotes, simone de beauvoir, women on March 8, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Smart CEO article: Equality Not Sameness
Posted in 2011, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Work, Women, tagged Catalyst, leadership, postaday2011. postaweek2011, SmartCEO, women on July 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Equality, Not Sameness: Measuring Women’s Leadership “As a concept equality suffers from a mathematical fallacy that is, the view that only things that are the same can ever be equal.” ~ Christine Littleton, Professor of Law at UCLA Catalyst, the women’s research organization published their report on Women CEO’s of Fortune 500 and Fortune 1000 [...]
2011 International Women’s Day
Posted in 2011, Organizational Work, What Humans Do, Women, tagged equality, global, international women's day, postaday2011, postaweek2011, women on March 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Today is the 100 year anniversary of the International Women’s Day, a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. In celebration I am posting the transcript of a talk I gave in August 2010 for Women’s Equality Day. This is a time to reflect on women’s global contributions and [...]
Women Winning Together
Posted in 2011, Entrepreneurship, Good useful stuff, Organizational Work, Personal Development, Women, tagged coaching, entrepreneur, postaday2011, postaweek2011, success, winning, women, work, workshop on February 11, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Women Winning Together A Group Coaching Series for Women Entrepreneurs Who Want Success By 2018 women entrepreneurs will be responsible for creating between 5 million and 5.5 million new jobs nationwide. Will you be one of them? If you are a woman who owns a business in the Annapolis/Baltimore/DC area, and you are committed to [...]
