Careers Danicka Patrick Posted on May 19, 2024May 19, 2024 By David Polk Give yourself permission to shoot for something that seems totally beyond your grasp. You may be surprised at your capabilities – Danica Patrick NASCAR Early Life And Introduction To Racing: Tracing Danica Patrick’s Roots Danica Patrick’s journey into the high-speed world of racing began in the small town of Beloit,… Read more
Careers Mary Barra Posted on April 11, 2024May 10, 2024 By David Polk What I always say is, ‘Do every job you’re in like you’re going to do it for the rest of your life, and demonstrate that ownership of it.’ Mary Barra CEO General Motors Early Life And Education Of Mary Barra Mary Barra, a trailblazer in the automotive industry, was born… Read more
Careers Ginni Rometty Posted on March 13, 2024May 10, 2024 By David Polk Your value will be not what you know; it will be what you share. Ginni Rometty Early Life And Education Of Ginni Rometty Ginni Rometty, born Virginia Marie Nicosia on July 29, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois, embarked on her journey from humble beginnings. Growing up, she witnessed the resilience of… Read more
Misfit What Is A Misfit? Posted on February 19, 2024March 25, 2024 By David Polk So many of us feel like we’re misfits until we finally find our tribe – the other people who are are strange in the same way – and suddenly everything clicks. Jenny Lawson Understanding The Definition Of A Misfit The term “misfit” is often used to describe individuals who don’t… Read more
Uncategorized Women’s Rights And Gender Equality Posted on February 16, 2024March 27, 2024 By David Polk “Feminism isn’t about making women strong. Women are already strong. It’s about changing the way the world perceives that strength.” — G.D. ANDERSON Equality And Rights For All Introduction To Women’s Rights And Gender Equality Women’s rights and gender equality have been fundamental issues throughout history, representing a continuous struggle… Read more
Careers Women In The Business World Posted on February 14, 2024March 29, 2024 By David Polk “I had to make my own living and my own opportunity! But I made it! Don’t sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them.” Madame C.J. Walker Women Doing Business Breaking Barriers: Women’s Rise In The Business World Over the past few decades, women… Read more
Uncategorized Women And Equality Posted on February 7, 2024April 27, 2024 By David Polk That notion that we’re in the post-racism, post-sexism world is so not true. Margaret Cho Sexism Is Not Equality Historical Struggles And Achievements Of Women In The Fight For Equality The fight for women’s equality has been a long and arduous journey, marked by numerous struggles and remarkable achievements throughout… Read more
Sports Women In Sports Posted on January 30, 2024April 15, 2024 By David Polk I don’t run away from a challenge because I am afraid. Instead, I run toward it because the only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath your feet. Nadia Comăneci Women Do Play The Rise Of Women’s Participation In Sports The rise of women’s participation in sports has… Read more
Careers Women In The Arts Posted on January 13, 2024May 2, 2024 By David Polk I’ve been absolutely terrified every moment of my life – and I’ve never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.” Georgia O’Keeffe The History Of Women In The Arts: Overcoming Barriers And Making Strides Throughout history, women have faced numerous barriers and challenges in… Read more