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International Women's Day

Women Around The World Tell Us How They Want Their Workplaces To Be Different

What If Women Had Designed The World?

iPads & Macbook Air: All The New Products From The Apple Event

Generation Sell-Out

For Gen X, cashing in was a sin. But for millennials, what choice do we really have?

Former Cosmo Editor Gives Her Best Advice On How To Ace ...

Your meeting presence can really affect your promotability factor, and it’s essential to master the art with forethought, prep, strategy, and even a bit

Why We Hate (And Love) The Tiger Mum

The trailer to Crazy Rich Asians starts innocently enough: After flashes of glitzy urban landscapes, the film's star, Constance Wu, appears on the scr

Can You Have An Office Romance In The Time Of #MeToo?

A few years ago, Miranda* got a ping on a dating app while she was at work. While that wasn’t out of the ordinary, this particular match concerned her. ?

R29 Career Advice

5 Powerful Women Share The Advice They'd Give Their Younger Selves

I Lived On 51% Of My Income —& Saved £13,000

Two days before my 29th birthday, I shared a thought I’d been sitting on with my girlfriends: What if I didn’t shop for a year?

The Silent Rise Of The Female-Driven Economy

In this new era, every woman, by virtue of her lived experience, is now a walking hub of multi-million dollar business ideas.

Weight Discrimination In The Workplace: The Troubling Lack Of Plu...

In a recent study on hiring bias by the job-reviewing platform Fairygodboss, a picture of a heavier woman was shown to 500 recruiters. The survey responden