Observations on Sisterhood from “Mama Gena”
A female friend of mine recently recommended a book whose title is as outrageous (in a good way) as its author, Regena Thomashauer—also known as "Mama Gena." My friend, aware…
Wash U Ranks 7th in Best Law Schools for Women
As reported by Staci Zaretsky (Above the Law, November 21, 2019, citing The Princeton Review), Washington University School of Law in St. Louis ranks seventh on a list of law schools…
Women in Corporate Leadership: To Impose by Law, or to Develop and Promote from Within?
California has adopted a law (Senate Bill 826) requiring publicly held companies there to have women in leadership. As the law is phased in, a board with at least six…
Interview of Timothy C. Sansone by Rebecca Hall Gruyter, host of “Empowering Women, Transforming Lives”
Interview Update: On January 17, I appeared on Empowering Women, Transforming Lives. This program from Rebecca Hall Gruyter has reached #1 on VoiceAmerica’s Women’s Channel. Indeed, it boasts listeners from around…
Interview of Timothy C. Sansone by Teresa Hawley-Howard, domestic violence survivor and women’s empowerment speaker, author, and CASA volunteer
On January 10, I had the pleasure of talking with women's empowerment advocate Teresa Hawley-Howard on her program Words Have Power, Use Them Wisely. Teresa is the co-author and compiler of Women…
“If you want something …”
Mandy Ginsberg, who in January 2018 became chief executive at Match Group, Inc. (owner of Match.com, Tinder, and PlentyOfFish, among other online dating services), credits her mother for giving the…
“The hardest part of changing your life…
… is getting started.” So says Jenni Avins (Quartz, December 2015), and it’s hard to argue with that statement. How does one get started? Yesterday another author at Quartz offered…
“It is never too late to give up your … assumptions”
With apologies to Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), who used the word “prejudices” in place of “assumptions” in the above quotation, I’ve recently seen and read a number of articles and…
Like Axe Capital from “Billions” TV Series, Some Firms Now Offer On-Site Mental Healthcare
On the Showtime series Billions, which just finished its second successful season, Maggie Siff (well-known to fans of the series Mad Men for her role as department store head Rachel…
women “get to be broad and complicated and contradictory” too …
... so says Alejandra Campoverdi, candidate for Congress in a special election for California’s 34th District, graduate of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, and former White House deputy director of Hispanic media.…
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