Category: Great Articles
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Report: Small Business Owners Confident about Future
The new CNBC/SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey reveals that small business owners hold high hopes for the future of their companies and the economy. The report’s inaugural installment analyzed a sample of 2,030 small business owners from April 17-28, 2017.
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Newsletter: The Key to Maintaining Relationships with Women – The Poverty Problem Keeping Women Out of Housing
The Key to Maintaining Relationships with Women Whether they are with a partner, family members, close friends or colleagues, long-term relationships are all maintained in distinct ways. If you know someone long enough, you discover what you mean to each other and what you enjoy doing together. Physical distance is a factor that significantly complicates…
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Newsletter: Equal Pay for Women and Minorities – What’s the Real Reason Women Get Paid Less than Men?
Intel Achieves Pay Parity for Women and Minorities Tech giant Intel recently released its Diversity & Inclusion Annual Report 2016, detailing the state of women and minorities within the company. While the report makes clear that the overall increase of underrepresented minorities in Intel’s U.S. workforce was small, reaching 12.5 percent in 2016, up from 12.3…
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Newsletter: Women Prefer to be in the Workplace – Women in Power Around the World
Women Prefer to be in the Workforce Only half of women in the world participate in the labor force, but the majority of them would prefer to, according to a new report from the International Labour Organization (ILO) and Gallup Inc. Findings reveal that 58 percent of women not in the workforce would like to…
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Newsletter: 2017 Best Cities for Women in Tech – Who is the Most Influential Woman in Your Life?
2017 Best Cities for Women in Tech Utilizing four metrics, the gender pay gap in tech, income after housing costs, women as a percentage of the tech workforce and four-year tech employment growth, SmartAsset recently analyzed 59 of the largest American cities to determine the best for women in tech. Focusing on data from women…
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House Votes to Eliminate Dodd-Frank
Today, the House of Representatives voted to pass the Financial CHOICE Act of 2017; among its objectives, the act aims to restructure the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) into a consumer law enforcement agency and replace the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
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Newsletter: Advice from Women at the Top-FedEx Small Business Grant
Advice from Women at the Top Over the past six years, NAWRB Magazine has conducted interviews with some of the most powerful women in the housing ecosystem, and we’ve received incredible advice for women working in the industry today. In honor of the last day of Women’s History Month, we have compiled a few excerpts…
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Newsletter: “Fearless Girl” Statue Tarnished by Peeing Dog & New Data on Wealth and Poverty in the U.S.
“Fearless Girl” Statue Tarnished by Peeing Dog Installed in March 2017, the “Fearless Girl” statue facing Wall Street’s famous charging bull was erected as part of State Street Global Advisors’ (SSGA) campaign to increase the number of women on boards. The statue quickly gained national attention as a representation of women’s empowerment and the gender…
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Desirée Patno to Speak at CAR 2017 WomanUP! ™ Conference, June 8, 2017
NAWRB CEO and President, Desirée Patno will be a speaker during tomorrow’s CAR 2017 WomanUP! ™ Conference! The event is a “full day devoted to giving powerful women bold tools to take their careers to the next level.”
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Millennials and the Homeownership Puzzle
Will they or won’t they start buying homes at the rate of past generations? This is one of the most pressing questions about the Millennial generation, comprised by Americans born from the early 1980s to the late 1990s.