If it is surviving or more less learning to cope in the workforce of men are women up to the challenge? All questions and barriers have been brought forth, families, pay, choices, and unspoken pressures are the only factors that are holding women back. Factors which can be overcome together as a race or a [...]
As a women who aims for a profession in the environment of male dominance my motivation factor is to bring the unexpected. Not only as a women, but an individual I bring something else to the table in my field. It is the opportunity I seek to prove myself and my women hood. In class, [...]
Mother’s day, a tradition where children and father’s celebrate the life of the caregiver in the family. The one who is there to cook every meal, clean every mess, and fold every piece of laundry. The celebration of a mother who runs the house and the children. Though today this tradition is seeming to die [...]
The pay gap that exist in the US workforce today is apparently a thanks to the “choices” women make. Choices like excepting lower pay and lower jobs in order to create balance in their families, but this argument is nothing knew what strikes me is the word “choice” in itself. Is the reason women choose [...]
Sacrifice is a term America is little familiar with when compared to other nations. But there was a time when our nations made great sacrifices to make this country a place where dreams are possible to achieve. These sacrifices consisted of death, war, struggle between own government, and conflict with other nations, but now there [...]
Could women on the rise mean more then business? Is this pursuit more or less about the actual work they are performing and about coming in first. History has always been a closed book for women, triumph and victory only have a place for men of our past. Great heros or leaders all consist of [...]
It has always been tradition for men in the family to bring in the dough and exceed in salary over the wife. Though as times are changing can men adapt to women being the barers of breadwinnings? Due to the recession the economy faces women have had the opportunity to pass men in the number [...]
Internationally and within our own borders there are four common barriers that are holding women back. According to Yu Dan Shi they are a,”male dominated workplaces, childcare issues, managing family commitments, and a lack of suitable development opportunities” she makes this claim in her article Difficulties for Women on the Rise. Are women to blame for their own [...]
What is the drive that push’s a woman’s to the top if it what she desires? Is it the adrenaline of competition in a male dominated force or is it more? Nancy Pelosi sets an example for young ambitious females today, her drive consist of changing human rights and not necessarily that in which the media focus on, she [...]