Erica Dhawan
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Named in "Newsweek’s" college edition as “15 Students You Don’t Know But Will” and one of Teen People’s “20 Teens Who Will Change the World,” Erica was a women’s rights activist and a national youth organizer for the March for Women's Lives throughout college. She started her professional career at Lehman Brothers in Capital Markets and has worked at Deloitte Consulting in strategy consulting. Erica Dhawan is a writer, researcher, speaker, and consultant on leadership, Gen Y, and women. Ms. Dhawan graduated from the Wharton School in Business & Public Policy and currently is a joint Harvard Kennedy School and MIT Sloan MPA/MBA candidate. For her work, she has been named a World Economic Forum Global Shaper, Aspen Institute Socrates Society member, TEDxManhattan fellow, and MIT Legatum fellow. You can check out her blog here and follow her on Twitter @edhawan.

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Business Schools Don't Prepare Women For Leadership Roles

Posted February 13, 2012 | 02/13/12 01:54 PM ET

A version of this post first appeared at Forbes.com

Last week's Sloan Women in Management Conference on 'Innovating Through Adversity' posed tough questions about the systemic gender inequalities that still exist in business today. Marissa Mayer of Google, Jennifer Siebel Newsom of "Miss Representation," and Fredericka...

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Gen Y Women Need to Take the Stage

Posted November 28, 2011 | 11/28/11 03:29 PM ET

It was a beautiful fall day at Harvard and the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study was hosting a day-long symposium titled "The New Majority? Past, Present and Future of Women in the Workplace." The four panelists, all white women and all baby boomers, sat on the stage in business attire...

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