“Geek Chic” girls were already having a moment thanks to Bonnie Garmus’ 2022 hit debut novel Lessons in Chemistry (highly recommended by this author!) – which follows the trials and successes of a 1950s female chemist turned reluctant cooking-show host – and the highly anticipated television series adaptation starring Brie Larson that is set to...
Advocating for women’s inclusion and advancement in the industry is a core mission of Women in Print Alliance – and education, professional certification, and skills-based training is fundamental to attaining that goal. That’s why Women in Print Alliance is eager to be a leading member of the newly launched Tomorrow’s Workforce Coalition. It’s also why we...
Danielle provides a "mechanically minded" woman's point of view as she discusses the benefits of seeking technical industry certifications and shares how she's finding her pathway on an ever-expanding career in print.
Rebecca shares how her award-winning franchise uses innovative technology and strategies to compete successfully as a small business in a big city, and tells us why she's excited to see Gen Z tackle gender stereotypes.
Denise shares her observations on the ever-evolving world of print - including witnessing the exciting advancement of women in leadership - gleaned over decades in a career spent educating readers as a leading print industry journalist and editorial director.
Savannah, a self-defined "rookie," shares her approach to a new(ish) career in print, tells us why she believes seeking out role models at work is vital, and unabashedly declares herself a "print nerd."
Student debt burden in the US hits women graduates harder than it does their male counterparts. Women (47%) shoulder more student debt than do men (40%), based on those choosing to identify gender on survey data, and women pay down their debt at a rate slower (8%) than men (11%). (Source: Federal Reserve Bank of...
Lane shares her executive leadership advice gained from a ground-up career trajectory in a successful family business, and explains the value of women leaders knowing when to stay quiet and when to speak up.
Welcome to the Women in Print Alliance Newsletter! I’m so excited to present the first issue of our monthly newsletter, which is dedicated to connecting, educating, and celebrating the community of women who work in various segments of the printing industry at all stages of their careers. Each month we will bring you relevant, thought-provoking...
For decades, societal norms have taught us that it’s impolite to discuss how much money we earn at work. However, pay transparency – or the willingness to openly discuss wages and salaries in a rational, economic way – is key to addressing the gender pay gap. It’s also crucial to being able to successfully negotiate...