The Path to Overcoming Unconscious Bias

Wed, 07/12/2017 - 11:45

Viacom and #SeeHer reflect on the campaign to change perceptions of women in advertising and media.

Tunisia's Fresh Female Face of Entrepreneurship

Thu, 07/13/2017 - 09:25

Despite its agricultural richness, the diversity of its craft products, and the existence of three industrial zones, the Kairouan region in Tunisia has experienced limited economic growth. This is one of the reasons that led Ben Fraj to focus Go Market on Marketing and Social Entrepreneurship to meet the expectations of the various entrepreneurs in the region. “There were potential markets—from hair accessories to wholesale agricultural equipment,” she stated.

Advancing Gender Equality

Wed, 09/20/2017 - 09:45

Weatherford Hosts High School STEM Externs

Fri, 07/21/2017 - 09:00

Successful Summer STEM Externship at Weatherford

Mon, 08/07/2017 - 09:00

We are incredibly committed to STEM education at Weatherford, especially when it comes to supporting women and underprivileged youth. In 2016, we provided approximately 2,220 students with STEM mentorship through our Weatherford Worldwide Initiative Supporting Education (WISE) program. In June, the Weatherford WISE program hosted seven high school girls from the Houston area for their IPAA/PESA summer externship.

Weatherford is Advancing STEM Education

Mon, 07/17/2017 - 09:00

For one of our latest #WeatherfordWISE events, students from Houston Independent School District's Sharpstown High School participated in a fun and informative session with Design Engineer Lizabeth Ly and members of her Well Integrity – Tubular Running Services team.

'Rosie the Riveter' is Still an Inspiration

Mon, 07/10/2017 - 09:15

Caterpillar Promotes Women In Leadership

Mon, 07/10/2017 - 11:00

Caterpillar has set ambitious targets in several key areas to increase the mix of qualified, capable females across our enterprise to industry benchmark levels by 2022.

Chef, Author, and Host of Pati’s Mexican Table on PBS to Speak at MGM Resorts Foundation’s Women’s Leadership Conference

Thu, 07/06/2017 - 10:00

Pati Jinich will participate in the conference’s popular executive leadership panel, which will feature dynamic women leaders at the top of their careers.

‘We Were All Rosie the Riveter.’

Wed, 07/12/2017 - 10:45

In the midst of World War II, the makeup of the U.S. workforce changed. Companies refrained from producing their usual goods to focus on war production. For example, in the Brass Department at Kohler Co., associates made artillery shells, submarine torpedo tubes and aircraft controls in place of bathroom brass fittings. The associates making those items changed, too.