By: Innovation Woman Alyssa Dver Show me the proof. I want the raw data, the research, the visible causes and effects. Blame it on my northeast cynicism. It wasn’t baseless faith that made me leave […]
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At Innovation Women, we talk to a lot of women about their speaking engagements and the speaking invitations they receive. We also work closely with event managers who report back on how their invitations are […]
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By: Saija Mahon My name is Saija Mahon, I’m a 36-year old business woman and a mum from Finland, however currently living in London UK. I’ve been living the complex and mysterious lifestyle of an […]
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When you send out a weekly email newsletter to more than 5000 great women speakers and event managers, you get a few out-of-office messages in return. Some indicate that the sender is in meetings, away […]
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The AFL. Nope, not the American Federation of Labor, the now-defunct American Football League or the still-kicking Australian Football League. Brittany McDonough played boy’s ice hockey in high school and in her second year on the […]
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A year ago, Facebook engineers Erin Summers and Zainab Ghadiyali founded Wogrammer, an organization devoted to celebrating women’s technical accomplishments, not just their gender. Now Facebook COO and author Sheryl Sandberg has weighed in, via Facebook post.”You […]
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Mere hours after we pushed Innovation Women live we were on our way to Plymouth, MA for the Geek Girl Boston South Tech Con. More than 500 other women (and a few guys) were there […]
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