Gender Bias

Stop Telling Women to ‘Smile More’— It’s Time to End This Workplace Double Standard | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As we race to our social media channels to recognize and honor Women's Equality Day, let's not forget the daily struggles...
How to Amplify Women’s Wisdom and Voices in a Man’s World | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I once sat next to a senior executive at a lunch during a conference and chatted with him about the subject...
The Gender Pay Gap Is About to Widen as Companies Unknowingly Adopt This ‘Men First’ Work Policy | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Is your organization walking back decades of progress in gender equity with a snap of its fingers? The question may sting,...
7 Strategies for Dealing with Gender Bias in Family Businesses | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. For Janette Silva, having a family business has been both a blessing and a curse. As the sole daughter, her involvement...
4 Myths About Women in the Workplace, Debunked | Entrepreneur
The "glass ceiling"(a metaphor used to represent the barrier preventing women from ascending to senior-level leadership) is often referred to as the major hurdle for women in the workplace,...
The Biggest Challenges Women Entrepreneurs Face | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The challenges faced by women-owned businesses are myriad, well-known and documented. Thingslike access to capital, lack of resources and a lack...
How Women Can Beat the Odds in the Tech Industry | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Women are underrepresented in the tech industry, holding less than a third of computer and mathematical occupations. It's only getting worse...
What Is Women’s Equality Day? Here’s Why It Matters | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Women's Equality Day is celebrated on Aug. 26 each year in the United States to commemorate the adoption of the 19th...
5 Cognitive Biases That Are Holding You Back | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I like to think of myself as a constant learner. I don't believe you can make it very far as a...
Goldman Sachs Settles Gender Bias Lawsuit For $215 Million | Entrepreneur
In September 2010, three former Goldman Sachs employees filed a lawsuit against the bank, citing gender discrimination against female associates through salary, performance reviews, and promotions. Eight years later,...