NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate Alumni Association invites you to join them for a Panel Discussion: “Lessons for Climbing the Ladder.” All Institute alumni are encouraged to attend this event, to hear from senior women from various areas of the real estate industry who will share experiences that contributed to their success. Panelists: Amy […]
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by Elizabeth Harrin (London) It’s not unusual for Trish Barrigan to split her week between European capitals. She grew up in France, speaks fluent French, studied at Boston College and when she is in the UK, she works out of Benson Elliot’s London headquarters in the swanky Knightsbridge district, where the team is made up […]
Contributed by Martin Mitchell of the Corporate Training Group In case you were too busy working on your New Year’s resolutions (or too busy breaking them) to have kept up with the news, contributor Martin Mitchell has gathered some important market events from the first ten days of 2009 to help you start this week […]
by Shannon Johnson (Orlando, Florida) Saudi Arabia is a country with a reputation for its less-than-progressive attitudes and laws regarding women. Women aren’t allowed to drive. Women are required to have permission from a male guardian to work, travel, study, marry, or even have access to basic health care. And women aren’t allowed to own […]
by Anna T. Collins, Esquire (Portland, Maine) On May 27, 2006, a powerful earthquake in the Indian Ocean shook the region surrounding the Indonesian city of Yogyakarta. The immediate death toll was close to 6,000, with over 37,000 injured and 1 million people displaced. Following the earthquake, large charities rushed in to provide shelter and […]
by Sima Matthes (New York City) It’s nearly a cliché to say that women are the communicators in this world; however, given the lack of women at the top of many of the top ten Telecom companies on the Fortune 500, one wonders if this news has somehow escaped the powers that be. Yet we […]
by Liz O’Donnell (Boston) The rest of the country may paint Massachusetts as an ultra-liberal state, but for many women living in the Commonwealth the reality is actually much more conservative and a little old-fashioned. According to a report published last month by The Boston Club, which provides networking and professional support for women in […]
by Anna T. Collins, Esq. (Portland, Maine) Women are employed at higher levels today than ever before, but some are still struggling to stay up at the top of the ladder of success. While experts agree that gender bias remains a force to be reckoned with, some say that women may have another enemy in […]
Contributed by Caroline Ceniza-Levine of SixFigureStart I recently have graduated with my BS in Business Administration, Finance. I’ve been accepted into University of Richmond to study the Masters of HR Management. I find HR very interesting and want to learn about the subject, but what if later on I decide to focus on a career […]