Women have historically shunned power in the workplace. Here’s how to change that – for good.

Veteran journalists Katty Kay and Claire Shipman have spent the past 15 years writing about women and leadership, finding work-life balance, and building confidence from girlhood to adulthood. But despite an increase in representation, the average number of women as heads of state or in government around the world still hovers around 25 percent, according to…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 13, 20230Comments

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Breaking the Chains: Protecting Puerto Rico’s Women

As Puerto Rico envisions its future, it is crucial to acknowledge and address the deep-rooted issue of gender-based violence that continues to plague the island. The enduring colonialist legacy has contributed to a systemic problem, leaving Puerto Rican women vulnerable to various forms of abuse and discrimination. To truly build a prosperous and equitable future,…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 12, 20230Comments

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Breaking the Silence: Unveiling the Power of Flash Periods

A new trend is emerging among women, and it's shaking up the way we view and discuss menstruation. "Flash periods," as they're being called, are a movement that aims to bring visibility and openness to the experience of menstruation. These flash periods involve spontaneous, public displays of period products and discussions, challenging the stigma and…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 12, 20230Comments

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The Cost of Devaluing Women

In the world of finance and technology, the lack of gender diversity is a glaring issue that continues to persist. The biases that exist within Wall Street and Silicon Valley not only harm women but also have detrimental effects on the industries themselves and society as a whole. The underrepresentation of women in leadership roles…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 12, 20230Comments

Aspiring

Silent Battles: Unveiling Women’s Struggle with Despair in a Changing World

Don't forget about the women dying deaths of despair which are their silent battles. In recent years, there has been increasing attention on the challenges faced by men and boys, particularly in relation to mental health and the concept of "deaths of despair." These issues, including suicide, drug overdose, and alcohol-related deaths, have rightfully sparked…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 12, 20230Comments

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When Affirmative Action Fades: Empowering Women Beyond the Supreme Court’s Verdict

In recent years, affirmative action has been a subject of intense debate and legal challenges. The policy, which aims to address historical disadvantages and promote diversity, has been instrumental in providing opportunities for underrepresented groups, including women, in education and employment. However, with the changing composition of the Supreme Court and ongoing legal battles, there…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 12, 20230Comments

Aspiring

Jessie Maple, Pathbreaking Filmmaker, Is Dead at 86

Jessie Maple, a bacteriologist who took up filmmaking in the 1970s, became the first Black woman to join the camera operators union in New York and went on to direct trailblazing independent films about drug addiction, love, sisterhood and friendship, died May 30 at her home in Atlanta. She was 86. Her family announced the…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 12, 20230Comments

Beauty

Unveiling the Secrets to Healthy and Glowing Skin: Essential Skincare Tips for Women

Beautiful, radiant skin is a goal that many women aspire to achieve. While genetics play a role, implementing a consistent skincare routine tailored to your skin's unique needs can make a significant difference. In this article, we will explore essential skincare tips that every woman should know to attain and maintain healthy, glowing skin. Know…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 11, 20230Comments

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Business Acquisition: A Road To Success For Small Business Growth

Want to grow your small business? Acquisitions can help you efficiently break into new markets, expand your customer base, and increase your offerings without building them yourself. It helps diversify your portfolio of products or services, which reduces risk and helps your company be more resilient to economic uncertainty. But there are risks, too. There may not be…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 11, 20230Comments

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The Rise of Mompreneurs: Balancing Business and Parenthood with Success

In a world where women are redefining traditional roles, a remarkable group of individuals known as "mompreneurs" is emerging. These enterprising mothers are challenging the status quo, skillfully balancing the demands of parenthood while building thriving businesses. With an unwavering commitment to their families and an entrepreneurial spirit, mompreneurs are rewriting the rules and inspiring…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJune 10, 20230Comments