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5 Ways to Celebrate Black History Month
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WEFTS 5 Ways to Celebrate Black History Month

While racism has deep roots in society, there have always been Black voices and Black personalities who have swum against the waves. Celebrating Black...

Omicron Drives More Women Out of the Workforce
WEFTS Omicron Drives More Women Out of the Workforce

Even as businesses seemed to recuperate from the pangs of Covid-19, a new variant of the virus – Omi...

Ambition’s Not the Problem for Women in Tech
WEFTS Ambition’s Not the Problem for Women in Tech

Although women comprise nearly half of the entry-level workforce in the United States, they actually...

Women Entrepreneurs Drive Online Microbusiness Growth
WEFTS Women Entrepreneurs Drive Online Microbusiness Growth

Small is big for women across the globe who are now thriving on their own terms. When we say this, w...

Walmart Marketplace Expansion Boosts Women Entrepreneurs in India
WEFTS Walmart Marketplace Expansion Boosts Women Entrepreneurs in India

Walmart, a wholly-owned subsidiary of retail behemoth Walmart Stores, is in an expansion mode to sup...

Due to Lack of Care, the Majority of New HIV Cases Among Women are Black
WEFTS Due to Lack of Care, the Majority of New HIV Cases Among Women are Black

The World Health Organization (WHO), the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS, and the US Center...

Girls Ask Guys Show With John and Ashley
WEFTS Girls Ask Guys Show With John and Ashley

A show becomes a celebration because of the people involved. Hey Podcasters is bringing out the firs...

Black Women That Pave The Path And Shape Our Future
WEFTS Black Women That Pave The Path And Shape Our Future

Black women in America are still underrepresented in the world of business. While we still have a lo...

13 Ways To Support Women In Tech
WEFTS 13 Ways To Support Women In Tech

Gender inequality is manifested in many societal circles and economic sectors. This includes busines...

How Visual Artist Sieglinde Van Damme Helps Women Reinvent Themselves
WEFTS How Visual Artist Sieglinde Van Damme Helps Women Reinvent Themselves

“Just as established products and brands need updating to stay alive and vibrant, you periodically n...

How Entrepreneur Ashley Hughes-Jefferson Inspires and Empowers Women
WEFTS How Entrepreneur Ashley Hughes-Jefferson Inspires and Empowers Women

Author Shannon Alder once said that every woman that finally figured out her worth has picked up her...

How Twitter Inspired Women in Tech
WEFTS How Twitter Inspired Women in Tech

Womenfolk continue to be underrepresented on the work front. That includes the tech sector as w...

Before GoDaddy and Google, There Was Elizabeth Feinler
WEFTS Before GoDaddy and Google, There Was Elizabeth Feinler

“I went to a small university. There is no way we had access to the kind of information any kid has...

Annie Easley: The Iron-Willed Tech Giant With a Generous Heart
WEFTS Annie Easley: The Iron-Willed Tech Giant With a Generous Heart

"Nothing was given to minorities or women. It took some fighting to get that equal opportunity and w...

Netflix Making Binge Watching Possible
WEFTS Netflix Making Binge Watching Possible

Netflix remains to be one of the world's most visited website to watch shows. It offers many&nb...

Joy Adowaa Buolamwini: Fighting Bias in Algorithms
WEFTS Joy Adowaa Buolamwini: Fighting Bias in Algorithms

here needs to be a choice, right now, whats happening is these technologies are being deployed widel...