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Fighting for Respect with the Equal Rights Amendment with Marcy Syms

New Book from Marcy Syms. On Sale Now. Fighting for Respect, From the Backroom to the Boardroom

 

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Posted in Business Lessons, Business Strategy, Culture, ERA, From the Backroom to the Boardroom, Gender Equity, Gender Inequality, Keys to Successful Management, Leadership, Leading With Respecct, Personal and Financial Rewards of Family Businesses, Women in Business, Women in Business in the 21st Century
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American Families Plan can pave the way for a gender equity New Deal

May 3, 2021

by Ting Ting and Marcy Syms – Opinion Contributors

Last week President Biden released the American Families Plan,

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Posted in ERA, Gender Inequality, Gender Inequality, Women in Business in the 21st Century
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Marcy Syms Hosts 2018 Elly Awards

Marcy Syms, Former Chairman and CEO of Syms Corporation, was the Chair of the 2018 Elly Awards on June 8th at the Plaza Hotel in New York City.

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Posted in ERA, Giving Back – Philanthropy- Advisory Boards, Academia, Mentoring, Women and Politics, Women in Business, Women in Business in the 21st Century
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Don’t Trade Pay for Flexibility

Art by Eli Miller

by Callie Enlow

It’s Equal Pay Day, reminding us that the gender wage gap persists,

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Posted in ERA, Staying Relevant When the Conversation Has Changed, Strategies for Success, Women in Business, Women in Business in the 21st Century
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Creation of a new Smithsonian Museum of American Women’s History on the National Mall

Congresswoman Praises Commission’s Bipartisan Cooperation, Will Work to Craft Legislation to Establish Museum on National Mall

NEW YORK – Congresswoman Carolyn B.

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Posted in Women and Politics, Women in Business, Women in Business in the 21st Century
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21 Leaders for the 21st Century

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NEW YORK (WOMENSENEWS)–The interruption of the powerful narratives that shape and reinforce cultures is a primary requirement for the movement for the equality and equity of women and girls.

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Jewish Women’s Archive, Sharing Stories, Inspiring Change

Marcy Syms became one of the youngest female presidents of a New York Stock Exchange-traded company when her family’s business, Syms Corp., went public in 1983.

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Posted in Educating the Next Generation of Business Leaders, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Family Business, Giving Back – Philanthropy- Advisory Boards, Academia, Mentoring, Keys to Successful Management, Resiliency: Successful Directors and Corps, Women in Business, Women in Business in the 21st Century
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Directors to Watch 2014, Marcy Syms

MARCY SYMS

Director, Rite Aid Corp., Benco Dental

An independent director for private and public companies and social entrepreneur,

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Posted in Board Meetings, Giving Back – Philanthropy- Advisory Boards, Academia, Mentoring, Keys to Successful Management, Women in Business, Women in Business in the 21st Century
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Avaliable Now On Amazon

Leading With Respect, From the Backroom to the Boardrom, a compelling look at leadership from a retail fashion pioneer.