Why do we react so negatively to “for women?”

by Sallie Krawcheck

When Ellevest was just an idea, and the team totaled about five of us, we surveyed 1,900 women to ask them what they thought about the idea of an investment platform for women. I’m telling you, we couldn’t…

A Letter to Young Women, in the Age of Trump

When I was your age, I thought it was over. My mother was a feminist, so I wanted to call myself anything but a feminist. And anyway, I seemed pretty welcome at work. Even though it was Wall Street, my analyst class was about a third women. We weren’t…

The Nasty Aftermath

Politics aside, it’s a weird time to be a woman.

You can’t be a woman — and perhaps particularly a professional woman — today without being forced to confront that, despite how far we’ve traveled, we have so much further to go. Certainly further than I really…

We’re All Bossed Up: Our Latest Round of Funding Includes an A-List of Female Investors