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Cate Luzio, founder of Luminary, a female-focused work space in NYC, explains how she's adapting her business in a world of social-distancing. What's your secret to staying calm and managing your career and money during this difficult time?
Survey conducted by WISE Board Member Janelle Metzger
COVID is harshly impacting us all. However, different people and populations are experiencing uniquely severe issues. With the need to slow the curve, schools across the globe have been closed and businesses temporarily shuttered as many corporations have sent their entire workforce home. Compliance with social and business activity restrictions, social distancing and sheltering in, has cut off support for working parents everywhere, yet corporations ar...
The New York Times reports that millions of women have become the most essential workers in America. From the cashier to the emergency room nurse to the drugstore pharmacist to the home health aid, one in 3 jobs held by women are designated as "essential." Women now compose 52% of all essential workers with social workers, health care workers and critical retail workers leading the way. Read More...
Are you nervous, anxious or fearful about your financial situation and what the coronavirus is doing to the economy and your retirement portfolio? Here is an important message from our WISE founder, Victoria Collins. Victoria has lived through several bear markets, and from her many years of experience, her words of wisdom can provide us with comfort in these troubled times.
To Our WISE members
Life has changed in ways we could never have imagined. We’ve added the new term “social distancing” to our vocab...
WISE was fortunate to have completed two hands-on projects this year. In January we were major contributors to the Girl Scout Cookie Kickoff, and in February, we provided our counseling and expertise to the Girls Inc. college bound program.
Now, we find the situation concerning COVID-19 is rapidly changing how we live and engage with each other. In line with the CDC and California guidelines that limit or shut down community meetings, all WISE events and conferences are being postponed until we hear from t...
Our Pink Wall series highlights the careers of high-profile women combining financial education with inspiration. WISE is proud to post this podcast from the prestigious international investment firm, J O Hambro Capital Management. Three women executives, Alexandra Altinger, CEO; Suzy Neubert, Sales and Marketing Director; and Lale Topcuoglu, Senior Fund Manager and Head of Credit, discuss achieving success in a male-dominated industry. Tune in for an engaging discussion, hosted for Women’s History Month...
