by Bonnie Marcus | Jan 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
Sexual discrimination has received a lot of attention in the past couple of years due to the #MeToo movement and ongoing allegations of sexual misconduct by well-known celebrities and politicians. But these issues are not new. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity...
by Bonnie Marcus | Aug 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Do you dread going to work each day because your boss makes your life miserable? Well, you’re not alone. According to a 2015 Gallup survey, half of employees leave their jobs to get away from a bad manager and 41 percent of American workers say they’ve been...
by Bonnie Marcus | Sep 4, 2016 | ambition, life balance, Success, Uncategorized
I was a single mother with two young children when I started my career. Newly divorced, I had no choice but to find a good paying job in order to survive financially. The sacrifices I made to build a career were many and I struggled every day with my desire to be the...
by Bonnie Marcus | Mar 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
The growth of women owned businesses in New York City is skyrocketing. A new study, “Breaking Through: Harnessing the Economic Potential of Women Entrepreneurs” by The Center for an Urban Future, explores the impact of women-led companies on economies across the...
by Bonnie Marcus | Nov 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
This is a guest post from Anna Carroll, MSSW. Sheryl Sandberg’s “Ban Bossy” campaign, mentioned in her recent book, Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead, has picked up steam. In “The Abrasiveness Trap” (Fortune, 8/26/14), Kieran Snyder confirms that women receive...
by Bonnie Marcus | Nov 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
There has been much discussion and attention paid recently to women and STEM careers. Rather than continue this conversation in general terms, I thought it would be helpful to take a look at specific STEM industries in which women are underrepresented to highlight...
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