Each year, McKinsey publishes their report “Women Matter”. The last one attempts to explain the reasons why those organisations are disappointed with the results for improving equality between men and women in leadership roles. Despite ...

Voilà bien un lieu commun que de dire que les femmes se jalousent, sont incapables de travailler ensemble et ne s’aident pas mutuellement. Chacune d’entre nous a certainement souffert à un moment de sa carrière ...

It’s commonplace to say that women are jealous by nature and are incapable of working together or helping each other. We’ve probably all suffered at some point in our careers from the “Queen Bee” syndrome, ...

En ce qui concerne l’égalité, 2012 nous a encore fait progresser grâce à l’interdiction (enfin !) des mutilations génitales par les Nations Unies et par l’accord obtenu in-extremis par la Commissaire Européenne Viviane Reding d’un ...

In terms of equality, some progress was made in 2012 including the United Nations ban (finally) on genital mutilation and the agreement, obtained in-extremis by the European Commissioner Viviane Reding, for a quota on gender ...

Les quotas enfin à l’ordre du jour en Europe Cette semaine nous célébrons le succès de la Commissaire Reding qui a fait adopter sa proposition de directive pour un quota de genre (femmes ou ...

Quotas finally on the agenda in Europe This week we celebrate Commissioner Reding’s success in getting the proposal for a directive on gender quotas on the Boards of Directors of stock-listed companies adopted by ...

Pour réussir notre vie professionnelle, des coachs bien intentionnés nous donnent des conseils et écrivent des livres qui nous disent tous d’arrêter d’être cette « fille sympa » pour enfin devenir une femme qui maîtrise ...

To succeed in our careers, well-intentioned business coaches write books advising us to stop being nice girls and become women who are in control of our lives. They tell us to stop trying to please ...

Vous le connaissez, vous,   ce stress qui s’empare des parents actifs professionnellement, aux alentours de 16h, lorsqu’ils savent que leurs enfants rentrent de l’école et doivent faire leurs devoirs ? La rentrée sonne le retour ...

You know it all too well, the stress that working parents experience around 4pm when they know their children are coming home from school and have homework to do. Back to school signals the return ...

95% of high-flying women believe they are not recognized or promoted on an equal basis to men compared to 67% in 2005 Survey of more than 400 women in Europe conducted by Eve-olution & ...

“Gender equality is linked to the role we give to motherhood, ” said Elizabeth Badinter after the release of her book “Conflict” two years ago. It’s recently been translated into English, which is why I’d ...

  This week I had several experiences that left me feeling quite aggrieved. I took part in an event for women leaders in Frankfurt. The subject had nothing to do with equality probably ...

These days it is considered almost blasphemous to call yourself a feminist… Automatically, people assume you are a man- hating, anti- feminine rioter. Many of you think: “I am not a feminist, I am feminine”. ...

People often ask me: “Why did you choose the colour pink for JUMP? It is not a colour that is typically associated with business and it gives a girlish image to your brand, which is ...