#13Percent: Want to talk about gender balance in local government leadership? Read on…..

Are you going to the ICMA conference in Seattle in September? Do you want to show your support for all things #13Percent? If so, write these sessions down in ink so you won’t miss a single opportunity to talk about gender equity in local government leadership. Click HERE for convenient list of Women's Sessions at [...]

2019-07-09T22:21:47-07:00September 1st, 2015|Gender Balance & Advocacy|Comments Off on #13Percent: Want to talk about gender balance in local government leadership? Read on…..

Why Transportation Agencies Need More Women Engineers

Why Transportation Agencies Need More Women Engineers Reprinted from Governing.com By Daniel C. Vock North Carolina is trying to recruit girls for careers in engineering not only to fill anticipated vacancies but also because hiring more women could make the roads safer. The North Carolina Department of Transportation (DOT) is using newspapers, masking tape and [...]

2019-07-09T22:21:47-07:00August 31st, 2015|Educate, Featured, Gender Balance & Advocacy|Comments Off on Why Transportation Agencies Need More Women Engineers

5 Ways to Prevent Gender Bias and Help Shape Our Daughters Into Strong Female Leaders

Reprinted from MAKERS Team & The Washington Post Are you holding your own daughter back? Here are 5 ways to raise girls to be leaders. Could we be hindering our daughters from becoming strong leaders? According to the Washington Post, new research from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and its Making Caring Common project found [...]

2019-07-09T22:21:44-07:00August 24th, 2015|Educate, Exclusives, Featured, Gender Balance & Advocacy|Comments Off on 5 Ways to Prevent Gender Bias and Help Shape Our Daughters Into Strong Female Leaders
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