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What does it mean to invest in women? When we invest in women, we help build a society where all women have gained economic independence…and gives your company and its workforce a purpose beyond profit. Read our latest news and articles about how investing in women is good for women AND good for business.
/ 04.28.21 /
The Economic Cost of Being Female
Invest in Women
Let’s start with tampons and the economic cost of being a woman. The conversation around equity is always focused on the wage pay gap but truly women are at an […] Read More
/ 10.29.20 /
Working for Women featured on Radio Kingston
Invest in Women
Our CEO Beth Bengtson was just featured on the Radio Kingston show …i want what SHE has. Beth returns after her first interview two years ago to talk about how […] Read More
/ 06.30.20 /
Welcoming Our Newest Members
Invest in Women
Reflecting an appetite for businesses to take lead in changing this world, W4W welcomes our newest members: Read More
/ 02.10.20 /
Black History Month: How the gender-based pay gap affects black women
Invest in Women
February is Black History Month, and here in 2020, there’s much to celebrate. In the 116th Congress of the United States — the most racially and ethnically diverse ever — […] Read More
/ 01.17.20 /
Beth Bengtson Chats with See Change Magazine about Why Investing in Women is Good for Business
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We were so grateful for the chance to chat with SEE Change Magazine about how W4W enables win-win-win-wins for businesses, employees, nonprofits and women. Check out the interview with our founder Beth […] Read More
/ 12.24.19 /
That’s a wrap – our first year of impact
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Here at Working for Women, wrapping up 2019 also means wrapping up our first year as an organization. We have learned, connected, evolved, and met amazing new people on the […] Read More
/ 12.20.19 /
Amanda’s Story: What happens when you invest in a woman?
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Meet Amanda. She’s proof of the ripple effect created when you invest in a woman and empower her to take control of her life path. When Amanda was a preteen, […] Read More
/ 11.12.19 /
“I’m not just working to work, I’m working to make a difference”: W4W Member Spotlight on Rose Chan Siow of SCOUT
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What do you really want to do? What gets you going in the morning? These are the questions Rose Chan Siow, founder of SCOUT, asked herself when she realized she […] Read More
/ 11.12.19 /
What does it mean to “invest in women”? Why is it good for business?
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When we invest in women, we help build a society where all women have gained economic independence. That’s great for women…and more personally, your investment in women — the women […] Read More
/ 10.23.19 /
Melinda Gates makes a $1 billion investment in women
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Melinda Gates recently announced some exciting news: she’s pledged $1 billion over 10 years to promote gender equality by expanding women’s power and influence. “I want to see more women […] Read More