The tech boom is back and thriving -- there are still lots of uncharted territories, unclaimed stakes and rules that are still being figured out, but the crowd looks a little different. Women are more visible, and although there are still a ways to go, new female pioneers are becoming the norm.

Why aren't more women succeeding in their careers? Women manage their careers differently from many of their male colleagues, but there's also another factor at play.

Among women in management without children, average pay rose from 81 cents to 83 cents for every dollar earned by males between 2000 and 2007. The story for women in management with children? Their earnings stayed flat.

How do dual career families manage the juggling act so much better than more traditional families? The well-kept secret is that investments in human capital pay off for employers as well as employees.

According to a new study published by the World Economic Forum this week, women in nearly every country have not yet reached employment parity with me...

One of the great advances of 20th century was increased life expectancy. This advance might have bankrupted Social Security, if it were not for women ...