Women in Leadership Archives

08 Aug

Women shaping entrepreneurship education

In this paper, we offer reflections and narratives from a diverse group of women in entrepreneurship education regarding the need for positive change....

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08 Aug

The current state of women’s entrepreneurship in South Africa

Entrepreneurship is an avenue by which women can become economically active and overcome a range of barriers that compromise their development and empowerment. Women entrepreneurs are an imperative in a country’s economic development, especially in less industrialised countries....

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12 Nov

Men vs. women: Broadening our narratives about men on International Men’s Day

November 19 marks International Men’s Day, coinciding with what is better known as ‘Movember’, an initiative created to help raise awareness about men’s health issues. International Men’s Day also draws attention to the challenges related to workplace diversity and inclusion faced by men. The 2021...

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07 Jul

Hiring stay-at-home mothers: Managers’ perceptions

Pregnancy, maternity leave, and childcare are often watershed events in women’s lives, and juggling a career and motherhood is undeniable difficult, as the two identities each have their own, often conflicting, demands. Therefore some women opt to become stay-at-home mothers, however, the greatest obstacle faced...

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09 Nov

Counting my blessings

My birthday also took place during the heart of the lockdown. For the first time in my life, I would be alone on the day, however special people in my life made sure I still felt the love from various corners of the globe, literally!...

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