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“0’Women possess the leadership qualities that are associated with success…women are more transformational – they care more about developing their followers, they are more inspirational, AND they are more ethical. Dr. Bernard Bass, who developed the current theory of transformational leadership, predicts that in the future women leaders will dominate simply because they are better suited to 21st century leadership/management than are men.”

— PSYCHOLOGY TODAY

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After launching the #AerieReal campaign in 2014, which featured ‘real’ women the retailer’s sales increased 20% in 2015; and their growth increased 32% just in the first QT of 2016.

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Companies with less gender diversity on their boards experienced a greater number of governance-related controversies.

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Women entrepreneurs have economic clout. Greater participation of women in the labor force correlates with higher GDP growth.

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Women entrepreneurs have economic clout. Greater participation of women in the labor force correlates with higher GDP growth.

#Economies & Business, #Education, #Media & Culture, #Power & Leadership, #stats, #Sustainability

Companies with less gender diversity on their boards experienced a greater number of governance-related controversies.

#Economies & Business, #Education, #Media & Culture, #Power & Leadership, #stats, #Sustainability

After launching the #AerieReal campaign in 2014, which featured ‘real’ women the retailer’s sales increased 20% in 2015; and their growth increased 32% just in the first QT of 2016.

#Economies & Business, #Education, #Media & Culture, #Power & Leadership, #stats, #Sustainability

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All the #faxx—in one place—in real time.

Businesses and organizations like the World Bank, McKinsey & Company, the IMF & Coca-Cola have discovered and are quantifying what we at #girlfaxx™ are calling—the #faxx—the contributions and abilities of women and girls that are FINALLY being PROVEN to—impact the bottom line of individual businesses, stimulate entire economies and even alter the trajectory of global sustainability. (Yup.)

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In City Hall, Women Make History

Sep 24, 2018 | #Economies & Business, #Education, #Media & Culture, #news, #Power & Leadership, #Sustainability

More women are on track to be elected mayor in the top 100 cities than ever before—in some major cities, for the first time.

Why Men Need to Step Up for Women’s Equality—and How I Plan to Do My Part

Sep 10, 2018 | #Economies & Business, #Education, #Media & Culture, #news, #Power & Leadership, #Sustainability

A new ABC News-Washington Post poll estimates that 33 million American women have been sexually harassed in work-related episodes. Another study [by the EEOC] found that 75 percent of victims who speak out have faced retaliation in the workplace for doing so.