This past week, the Islamic Kingdom’s London Embassy announced that Saudi Arabia will allow women athletes to compete in the Olympics for the first time ever. This step is great news in the field of women’s rights, but it didn’t come from a smooth chain of events. Many human rights groups have been asking for the Olympic Committee to not allow Saudi Arabia to compete in the … [Read more...] about Saudi Arabian women allowed in the upcoming London Olympics
Archives for June 2012
Famous Women Quotes: Anne Frank and finding the best from the worst
“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” -Anne Frank Anne Frank is well known for the writings in her diary that continue to inspire and educate people to this day. Her stories of living in hiding in Amsterdam during the second World War bring light to what it means to be trapped and fearful for one’s life on a daily … [Read more...] about Famous Women Quotes: Anne Frank and finding the best from the worst
Becoming a certified women-owned business: Part 3
The advantage After taking the time to go through the entire process of becoming a certified women-owned business and passed, it’s time for you to realize and take advantage of the opportunities now available to you. This certification gives you a lot of potential to grow, so don’t hold back! Let people know that you have acquired the certificate. Spread the word through … [Read more...] about Becoming a certified women-owned business: Part 3
Women in business: an infographic
The MBA online program recently came out with this infographic about women in business and MBA programs. It shows correlations between women who have completed their MBA and salaries as well as women vs men in this industry. From: MBA Online Program … [Read more...] about Women in business: an infographic
How to become a certified women-owned business: Part 2
Here in part 2 of our series on becoming a certified women-owned business we will talk about the application process. After you have gathered the right documents (see part 1), you will need to submit those papers to the agency for review. If you are really on top of things you can organize the documents in a binder and include different tabs for the sections. This will help … [Read more...] about How to become a certified women-owned business: Part 2