The original Empowerwoment Project
How did it all begin? What inspired me do start with the Empowerwoment Project? And why? In this post, I’ll take a short trip down memory lane and explain you why and how the project came about.
Blog
Topics such as gender equality, female leadership, and battling imposter syndrome are at the Empowerwoment Project’s core. In the Empowerwoment blog, Mariekes writes about these topics and everything new in the Empowerwoment Project!
On imposter syndrome, anxiety and ambition
I was scared to be a manager. I was scared to be a leader. I was scared to present on a stage. I was scared to ask a question on a major conference. I was scared to launch a new product. I was scared to speak my mind on twitter.
Why is gender equality important?
Men and women are equal and should be treated as such. It is almost hard to find people that disagree with this notion nowadays. However, men and women are not being treated as equals in many organizations. Women are severely underrepresented in leadership positions.