Sexism is Humanity’s Biggest, Most Fixable Problem

Sexism is Humanity’s Biggest, Most Fixable Problem

Astro Teller is the captain of moonshots for X (formerly Google X), who is tasked by Google with inventing breakthrough technologies designed to make the word a better place. Here he answers questions about his role in the fight for gender equality at work. 1. Did you...
From Inclusion to Support: How to Build a Better Workplace

From Inclusion to Support: How to Build a Better Workplace

​ A Workplace for Women TO RETAIN WORKERS, offer options. Flexibility and a sense of autonomy are crucial for retaining women, especially mothers with young children. Performance metrics for all employees should be based on results, not hours spent in the office....
Patriarchy Stress Disorder And The Hidden Traumas Holding Women Back

Patriarchy Stress Disorder And The Hidden Traumas Holding Women Back

Women in today’s patriarchy have exponentially more rights and opportunities than our mothers and our mothers’ mothers and our mothers’ mothers’ mothers had before us. So life for our female ancestors was terrifying in ways that are hard for us to imagine in today’s...

Parenting: The Original Leadership Position

As Aug 1-7 is National Breastfeeding Week, a week to encourage breastfeeding and improve the health of babies around the world, I’ve been reflecting on my personal journey to motherhood– as I am still in awe of the experience. Putting the miracles aside, nothing...
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