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WOMEN Advancing Women- http://www.advancingwomen.com/ Site features women-oriented news and information about workplace strategies, career advancement, education, money management, women internationally, and more. Black Career Women- http://www.bcw.org/index.shtml Black Career Women is a site that creates and supports networks of women. The site also looks at specific issues and concerns of professional African American women. Catalyst- www.catalystwomen.org Catalyst is a nonprofit organization working to advance women in business and the professions. Digital Women- www.digital-women.com A site for women in business which offers a newsletter, articles, and an extensive assortment of links to women-related and other useful sites for "women with their modems running." Equal Opportunity Journal- http://www.eop.com/ This site provides career publications for minorities, women and students with disabilities. Field of Dreams: Women in Business- http://www.fodreams.com Useful resources for women in business, including tips on advertising, marketing, and promotion; information about grants and loans; a businesswoman's internet research directory; web design services; links to political figures; a directory of women in business.
Hire Diversity- http://www.hirediversity.com/ Hire Diversity has a job search database, a listing of hot companies, career events, government positions, and public and non-profit. There are also "Diversity Channels" where you can look at specific employment opportunities and challenges that relate specifically to you. Imdiversity- http://www.imdiversity.com/index.asp Imdiversity allows individuals to search positions, post resumes and research companies. This site has several diversity villages. (Great Resource) Insider Views on Workplace Issues - http://www.insiderviews.com The site offers substantial excerpts from Purvis' book, The Illusion of Inclusion: Myths & Misconceptions Every Working Woman Needs to Know, and links to related sites. Job Searching Resources for Women-http://jobsearch.about.com/careers/jobsearch Included are such sections as Online Job Searching, Career Change Tools for the Midlife Woman, Best Companies for Women, and Freelance and Telecommuting Jobs. National Foundation for Women Business Owners- www.nfwbo.org/ The site offers information and statistics on women business owners and their businesses. Of particular interest are "fact of the week," research reports, and extensive links to related sites. Office of Women's Business Ownership- www.sbaonline.sba.gov/womeninbusiness/ Sponsored by the U.S. government's Small Business Administration, this site offers links to many resources for women who own a business or hope to do so. Statistics about Women: Press Releases- http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/women.html U. S. Census Bureau press releases offering statistics about women in the United States. Valley Girls: Women in Technology - http://www.newmedianews.com/032197/wit_home.html Profiles and interviews women who work in technology in Silicon Valley. Voices of Women- www.voiceofwomen.com Include articles on women's issues, a calendar of events [mostly in Maryland], a directory of women-friendly businesses, links to business resources for women, and much more.) Organized by women's studies students at the U. of Colorado-Boulder, this site offers information about businesses worldwide that exploit women. WITI: Women in Technology International- www.witi.org/center WITI offers news, articles, career info, calendar of events, job announcements, profiles of accomplished women in IT, and considerable attention to women in technology businesses. Woman Owned- www.womanowned.com This site offers a variety of resources for women who own businesses or would like to, including articles offering advice and information about running a business, a directory of women business owners, a message board, and links to other resources. WomansTown.com- www.womanstown.com A site "to support women in their endeavors to utilize technology in their daily lives." Women's Financial Network (WFN)- http://www.wfn.com/ A good deal of this site's financial information is not gender specific, but some of it does focus on womens circumstances--e.g. a financial checklist for expectant moms, the financial impact of being the second wife, women and wealth. Women's Wire- http://womenswire.com/index.html This site has considerable coverage of women's finances and work [including a section called SmallBiz] and some interesting pieces on women's lives in the '90s. Working Mother www.workingmother.com Includes subscription information, a discussion board, changing articles that have included the best companies for working mothers, childcare, and mentoring. Working Women Working Together- http://www.aflcio.org/women/ Part of the AFL-CIO union's site, this segment includes much useful information and statistics about women in the U.S. workforce. An extensive section discusses equal pay for equal work. WSSLINKS: Women and Business- http://www.csulb.edu/%7Esbsluss/Women_and_Business.html High quality annotated links to Internet resources on women and business. Compiled by a reference librarian as part of the Association of College and Research Libraries excellent WSSLINKS project. |