It's time for women to disrupt engineering

A desperate skills shortage in engineering is holding back the economy. The reason? A notorious unbalance in the sector. We discuss how,...

Women of the Future Summit 2013: "Without networks, we will fail"

Trailblazing women from many different generations and nations were discussing female leadership this morning and came to one conclusion:...

Darshana Ubl: How female entrepreneurs are breaking Indian traditions

In traditional parts of India, working women are frowned upon. Darshana Ubl, entrepreneur and UK country director of Entrevo, talked to u...

20 female entrepreneurs energising Britain

As the UK remembers the legacy of Britain's first female prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, here's our list of 20 women who are energisin...

Knowledge v results: developing the female talent pipeline

There may be an increase of women in upper level positions but companies still struggle to retain female talent. It's time to vault the r...

Tokenism and the boardroom: quotas are a bad idea

Diversity in business is great, and much needed - but when it comes to board appointments, the best candidate must get the job, regardle...

International Women’s Day: Time to remove the glass ceilings and sticky floors

On International Women's Day, Alice Barnard looks back at decades of inequality - and at where we are today.

Why are female leaders not inspiring the next generation of women entrepreneurs?

BBC Radio 4's power list of women revealed many trailblazing female leaders, but a shocking lack of recognition from young women. Can a n...

Why women make better business leaders [video]

Does your business not have any women in leadership positions? You are seriously missing out. Here's why...

"Don't hire women for equality's sake!"

Are quotas the answer to "the glass ceiling" debate? Thomas de Freitas argues against quotas, believing: "What our companies truly need a...