What everyone seems to agree on is that promoting advancement for women not only makes a lot of sense, but it's part of the answer to a lot of our societal and economic problems.
Marissa Bronfman | Posted 11.23.2009 | Green
Find out how Sarah Beatty, a determined new green business woman, has earned Green Depot's moniker as America's leading one-stop shop for building solutions.
Fawn Germer | Posted 11.23.2009 | Business
A recent Catalyst study of fast-track MBA graduates found that "A startling 19 percent of senior women lost their jobs versus just six percent of men." That's three to one.
Patricia Handschiegel | Posted 11.16.2009 | Business
A sister-project to the series here on Huffington Post, Newpowergirls.com is a bit like Mashable, Paid Content or TechCrunch, except our focus is all female.
Marissa Bronfman | Posted 11.14.2009 | Style
I had the opportunity to talk with this philanthropic jewelry designer about what inspired her to start Joan Hornig Jewelry and the lessons she learned along the way.
Patricia Handschiegel | Posted 11.09.2009 | Business
The New Power Girls, like the Old Boys Club, work together, play together and have an alliance in our work that crisscrosses the country through dozens of cities.
Patricia Handschiegel | Posted 10.18.2009 | Business
Today, as platforms to deliver your company's message expand, it's even more important to have a tight focus on what you want to say, to who and where.
Patricia Handschiegel | Posted 09.26.2009 | Business
Today's new modern women entrepreneurs and executives know the power of networking and support. In fact, they live by it.
2morrowknight | Posted 10.29.2009 | Media
A total of 24 charities are being supported by the 16 lovely, community-oriented women whose pictures grace this post.
Huffington Post | Posted 09.20.2009 | Business
Today, Forbes released its list of the 100 most powerful women in the world. Inspired by Forbes' list, we decided to come up with our own account of t...
Patricia Handschiegel | Posted 09.19.2009 | Business
Today's new modern women entrepreneurs and executives are among some of the most creative people I know.
Dr. Sasha Galbraith | Posted 09.19.2009 | Business
If women have the skills necessary to be effective and top quality managers, why aren't more of them occupying the corner office? One unfortunate truth is that they don't often get the chance.
Patricia Handschiegel | Posted 09.12.2009 | Business
With health care costs skyrocketing, many women entrepreneurs are tapping insurance coverage from their husbands, versus purchasing policies on their own.
Terry Gardner | Posted 09.04.2009 | Media
SmakNews combines some features of several popular social media sites to provide a destination where women can share interesting links, create original blog posts and more.
Lotta Alsen | Posted 08.30.2009 | Living
The next giant growth wave won't come from the Internet, China or India, but from empowering women. But unless women learn how to make money, nothing will happen.
Chloe Drew | Posted 08.30.2009 | Business
Is it fair or even appropriate to demand that business leaders focus on diversity rather than solely profitability? Yes -- in fact, you cannot divorce the two.
Patricia Handschiegel | Posted 08.29.2009 | Media
When it comes to making the most of the new social web, Power Girls know how to work it.
Martha St Jean | Posted 11.18.2009 | Business
In conversation number two with 10 women who are changing the world and rocking their fields, I bring you Janet Hanson.
Eve Blossom | Posted 08.10.2009 | Business
While the conversations between panelists at the Aspen Ideas Festival last week were compelling, there was one glaring absence: the female perspective.
Patricia Handschiegel | Posted 08.02.2009 | Entertainment
This week, fellow entrepreneur and New Power Girls co-creator, Meghan Cleary and I sat down with this transmedia talent to get her three top tips for moving and expanding to different platforms.
Susan Davis | Posted 08.02.2009 | World
The impoverished North-West Frontier Province lays claim to devastating maternal and child mortality rates, and scant education for girls. But courageous women here are increasingly agents of change.
Patricia Handschiegel | Posted 07.31.2009 | Business
It's often said that it's "not what you know but who you know." Within ten minutes of being around Smarty People's Amy Swift you completely why people...
Linda Basch | Posted 07.30.2009 | Business
There's a foolproof way to shift away from high-stakes gambling in the financial sector that makes perfect economic sense: hire more women.
Felicia C. Sullivan | Posted 07.17.2009 | Business
If you have an idea and you believe in it....go for it. Trust yourself and never give up, because there will be days you're going to want to quit.
Robin N. Hamilton | Posted 07.02.2009 | Business
For a mere $600 I would be transformed from a pathetic, illiterate louse to a successfully employable person!
Katherine Gustafson | Posted 11.23.2009 | World