female leaders

Empowerment and Equity for Women at Work

Today we dig into the current state of gender equity in the workplace, focusing particularly on the important reality of the gender pay gap, the representation of women in leadership roles, and the pervasive impact of workplace biases. Examining concepts like the 'Glass Ceiling', we seek to highlight the integral role of empowerment and equity in enhancing the professional growth of women. We also delve into the beneficial impact of women's empowerment on overall business success and explore targeted strategies for promoting women's equity in the workplace.

4 Reasons Female Mentorship is Important

It is rare to hear anyone dispute the benefits of having a mentor in the workplace. Mentors help guide you along the path of your career and advocate for you when you need them. Having a mentor can be the difference between getting ahead in your career and staying stagnant. However, of people being mentored, very few are being mentored by women. It’s important for women to act as mentors, not only to lift up future leaders but to also improve their own leadership skills.

4 Skills Successful Female Leaders Have

There are many qualities accomplished female bosses have in their success arsenal. With these in tow, they’re able to set out into the world and lead with confidence. Have a look at Gild Collective’s top four leadership skills outlined below: do you recognize these traits in yourself?

Inspiring Future Female Business Leaders

Women are great leaders because they are great at building relationships, empowering others, tuning into people’s needs, and just being awesome. Once you have made it to the top, don’t forget those behind you, following the path you have blazed through. Be you, and lead courageously...like a girl. 

Find Your Voice and Own It

Having women in leadership actually encourages other women to speak up and bring their ideas forward. So speak up and encourage your fellow female leaders to do so. Speak with passion and authority and please don’t apologize.