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Opportunities for Women in Family Business
Define success in your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you’re proud to live.
Anne Sweeney
Representation Matters
- Women make up 50.04% of the US Workforce. {time.com, 2020 Bureau of Labor Statistics}
- ...Yet, remain underrepresented in leadership postitions and face hurdles in the workplace
- Only 15% of Fortune 500 CEOs are female as of 2022 {weforum.org}
- 4-IN-10 Women experienced gender discrimination at work in 2017 {Pew Research Center}
Blog and Resources
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Going, Going, But Not Yet Gone
Gender bias still exists within the leadership of many local family businesses, but its hold slips as new generations take over.
The Family’s Glass Ceiling
Women continue to face more obstacles than men when they aspire to lead their families’ businesses
Giving Voice to a Shared Struggle
BCR Hawaii conducted hundreds of hours of interviews with women in leadership positions to better understand the specific challenges they overcome on their journey to family business success.
