Category: Women in Business

March 4, 2020

The Global History of the Nineteenth Amendment

By Mona L. Siegel

“A stunning retelling of the Great War’s aftermath and how women rose up at the war’s end to demand a different and better world. Siegel’s evocative prose transports us back in time and around the world as women from east,...

March 31, 2019

Media Roundup: Books in Business and Leadership Authored by Women

In celebration of Women’s History Month, today we are featuring books about business and leadership and planning for retirement, authored by women. Enter the giveaway for a chance to win one of the following books! •  •  •  •  • ...

March 22, 2019

In the Black: A Brief History of Early Black Women Investors

In the hilarious Showtime series Black Monday, set in the late 1980s, Dawn Towner (played by Regina Hall in gloriously shimmering peacock shades of eye shadow) is the only female head trader on Wall Street. Towner holds a small stake...

March 23, 2018

Shared Advocacy: An Excerpt from Reset: Business and Society in the New Social Landscape

This week, our featured book is Reset: Business and Society in the New Social Landscape, by James Rubin and Barie Carmichael. Today we’re bringing you an excerpt from the book in which the authors explain the crucial role that advocacy plays in building an...

March 22, 2018

Declining Trust and Rising Expectations: An Excerpt From Reset: Business and Society in the New Social Landscape

This week, our featured book is Reset: Business and Society in the New Social Landscape, by James Rubin and Barie Carmichael.  Today we’re bringing you an excerpt from the book in which the authors explain how corporations are bridging the gap between declining trust...

March 21, 2018

Companies Act and Politicians Duck: The New Way of Doing Business

Businesses can enact profitable and socially beneficial solutions without needing to enact legislation. And their impact can be transformational. –Barie Carmichael This week, one of our featured books is Reset: Business and Society in the New Social Landscape, by James Rubin and Barie...