by Elizabeth Harrin After a day at the office, the last thing you want to do is come home, switch on your personal computer and start all over again. But if you need additional qualifications to get ahead and don’t want to or can’t afford to quit and go to school full-time, fitting in a […]
by Sima Matthes Is there a glass ceiling or isn’t there? This is the subject of much debate, even here at The Glass Hammer. The term “glass ceiling” is an overused expression, found in research around the world, as far afield as Bahrain and even Australia. I’ve been delighted to find decrees of the death […]
It’s the first bud of the spring that gets noticed. It pokes its head out of the dirt, and blooms regardless of whether others around it are doing the same thing. This is true of women at the top of corporations as well. Often, they’re the only women at the table, and even as their […]
by Sima Matthes Although 2007 showed an increase in reported pregnancy discrimination complaints to the EEOC (up 14 percent from the previous year and up 40 percent from 10 years ago), it is only certain recent case in the UK and a pending case before the US Supreme Court that have brought the issue front […]
Sign up for the Golfing and Golf Workshop at the beautiful Harbor Links Golf Course – either play 18 holes of golf or take a day of lessons to learn to play golf. A half-day of lessons and play is also available. The workshop consists of 6 students for each instructor. Learn the basic swing […]
by Jacqueline Church You run a department, head a practice, handle the crankiest clients and supervise staff. But throw a dinner party? Who has the time? Where to start? If hosting a dinner party has never been your strong suit, and you don’t want to go the “hired help” route, fear not: you already have […]
by Caroline Shannon While many expect young girls to be fascinated with Disney Princesses or to memorize all the songs from High School Musical, some business experts are working to push a more practical interest – an interest in finance. Yep, we’re talking about clubs and camps that teach gals about saving, investing and other […]
WSTA Socials afford industry professionals the opportunity to socialize in a relaxed atmosphere. Ticket Price Includes: 4-hour open bar, hot and cold hors d’oeuvres, buffet and music all at a spectacular venue. For more information on WSTA For tickets to this WSTA Social Event *After July 11th all tickets will be $195 plus shipping and […]
Ilise*, a female attorney at a big New York law firm, is the envy of most of her female peers, at least those with children. Unlike most of the other lawyers at her firm, who have to juggle unpredictable hours with inflexible and costly childcare arrangements, Ilise has a built in child care system that […]
An Interactive Workshop in Social Awareness and Social Facility. This learning event will unveil your inner capacity to create humanwealth through creativity, empathy, generosity and curiosity. How can we best produce a healthy and intelligent community… Are womenleading the way in facilitating social intelligence? Is it a genderneutral issue? (And does it matter…) The audience […]