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A Woman's Place is in the Classroom

Women on Business

There used to be a time when a majority of young girls, ready to explore higher education were told by their parents (mostly fathers) that it was a waste of money for them to go to college; they would “just” end up getting married, becoming pregnant, and staying in the home raising children and taking care of “the” husband.

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What the Data Says About Women in Management Between 1980 and 2010

Harvard Business Review

Even in fields with mostly female workers, such as education, it was primarily men who managed female employees. Other managerial occupations that became majority-female were education administration, human resources, property and real estate, and finance.

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10 Ways to Build your Web Effectiveness :: Women on Business

Women on Business

For example, a real estate agent might post breaking news on condo developments and include walk-through videos, behind-the-scenes advice, pictures and plans of buildings, comments from current and potential owners, and a social networking component to create a community of condo owners in her area.

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All Hail the Generalist

Harvard Business Review

In the six decades since Berlin's essay was published, hedgehogs have come to dominate academia, medicine, finance, law, and many other professional domains. How many real estate professionals in Miami are closely watching Chinese economic developments? at all, only in some de facto way."

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