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Women
Why women lag in winning federal contracts
Oct 9, 2014
Women-owned businesses win less than five percent of the government's contract work.
Why women's pockets are useless: A history
by
Ariana Tobin
Sep 18, 2014
A pocket-sized history of the pocket, in honor of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus.
Examining women and confidence in the workplace
Aug 29, 2014
Tara Sophia Mohr explains a confidence study for the Harvard Business Review gives her take on women and confidence.
Extending the female athlete spotlight past Mo'Ne Davis
Aug 22, 2014
Mo'Ne Davis is held out as a sensation and pioneer for women in sports.
Porsche designs new model to woo women
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Kai Ryssdal
Aug 14, 2014
Porsche hopes their new Macan will diversify their nearly all-male customer base.
Women’s empowerment gets a corporate boost
Jul 23, 2014
Marketers are pushing female strength to capitalize on a national movement.
How #YesAllWomen reignited the conversation about gender equality
May 30, 2014
A look behind #YesAllWomen
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Fixing the VC gender gap
May 27, 2014
Minority and women innovators often miss out on venture capital funding.
The importance of confidence for women
Apr 18, 2014
Katty Kay and Claire Shipman, authors of “The Confidence Code,” talk with Marketplace Money host Lizzie O’Leary about why women are less confident than men.
Moving past gender barriers to negotiate a raise
Mar 28, 2014
Discrimination persists in the workplace and can emerge when women act as their own advocates to seek a raise, experts say.