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
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
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
Careers Women In The Military Posted on December 18, 2023January 2, 2024 By David Polk “My decision to register women confirms what is already obvious throughout our society-that women are now providing all types of skills in every profession. The military should be no exception.” Jimmy Carter Soldier Girl The History Of Women Serving In The Military The history of women serving in the military… Read more
Careers Women In Law Enforcement Posted on November 12, 2023January 2, 2024 By David Polk “A police force, wherever they are, is made up of amazing people, and I respect them a great deal. ” Nancy Mckeon Introduction To Women In Law Enforcement The role of women in law enforcement has evolved significantly over the years, marking a remarkable shift in a traditionally male-dominated field…. Read more