Today's Infographic: The Underrepresentation of Women in Leadership & Management The first step in overcoming the massive problem of under-representation of women in leadership and management is recognition. The Infographic prepared by ICMA and the League of Women in Government tells the story of failure across all sectors to harness the power of gender equality. Ensuring the equal participation of [...]
Today's Infographic: The Most Common Forms of Workplace Sexual Harassment Source: KnowtheLine.com
Source: U.S. News & World Report, 2017; Content by Alison Green; Design by Melissa Shin
Investing in women is not only the right thing to do, but also the smart thing to do! Source: World Economic Forum Gender Gap Report World Economic Forum Gender Gap Report - Preface By Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum People and their talents are among the core drivers of sustainable, long-term economic growth. [...]
Should we ban the term "Executive Presence?" By Lori Nishiura MacKenzie, Executive Director at the Clayman Institute for Gender Research at Stanford University More than two years have passed since Sheryl Sandberg launched the campaign to “Ban Bossy” for young girls. The idea is to shift the perceptions of girls' strong behaviors from being [...]
Today's Infographic is compliments of author Liz O'Donnell, who will be one of the League's featured speakers at our signature symposium event in Kansas City, MO on Saturday, September 24, 2016. For more information about Liz O'Donnell and the rest of the lineup at our Kansas City event, click HERE. _____ Award winning blogger and [...]
Data on Women Members in the Profession What are the number for YOUR state? To check the number for your state, click HERE. By LWG Editor n September 2012, ICMA President Bonnie Svrcek established a Task Force on Women in the Profession to evaluate the barriers facing women in the local government [...]
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