#women-in-leadership

#women-in-leadership

President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth are on a mission to diminish the presence of women in high-ranking positions within the U.S. armed forces.

Crying at work often signals the culmination of unspoken frustrations, overextension, and emotional fatigue, rather than a lack of professionalism or competence.

When I started my yachting career more than 30 years ago, I'd never seen a woman captain. Women worked on ships, but they were few and far between in the world of yachts, and I'd never seen one at the helm.

The opportunity passed over not because it was out of reach, but because our inner dialogue said it wasn't ours to take.

Companies with more women on their boards tend to have fewer workplace safety incidents-especially when these women hold positions of power within the board.

"It's infuriating that, in 2025, men in leadership still seem to believe that women cannot be effective executives if they have a baby at home."

That was the bit that got me, and I think that was because I talked openly about wanting a family. But to assert that any woman should be asked that, I really rebelled against that. That upset me.

When I walked into work last year on my birthday, there was an envelope with my name written in cursive on my desk.

Dominique Crenn famously called the award 'stupid,' asserting that a chef should simply be regarded as a chef, irrespective of gender.

My personal and family encounters with our healthcare system, clinical practice during the height of the AIDS epidemic, and seeing the value of partnerships with patients as lived experience experts, have been my greatest influences.

Wainwright offers a candid look at entrepreneurship's harsh realities, detailing her personal and professional struggles after the closure of Pets.com during the dot-com crash.

Melinda reflects on her battle with perfectionism, stating that her drive for self-improvement may have caused her to miss opportunities for spontaneity in life.

If I were returning from paternity leave, would you be saying this to me?

An unusual White House meeting convened by health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. highlighted concerns over baby formula quality, marking a significant push for nutritional reform.

"We will increase investment in the development of infrastructure to open investment opportunities, enhance economic productivity, promote economic growth and improve the quality of life of our people."