HOW TO SUCCEED AS A WOMAN IN A MALE DOMINATED PROFESSION
This is an article I wrote for the Delta Women Blog . To find out more about Delta Women and the wonderful work they do visit them at here and see what you can do to lend a helping hand. You can access the article from their blog here . HOW TO SUCCEED AS A WOMAN IN A MALE DOMINATED PROFESSION Since the eighties there has been a migration of women into positions previously dominated by males. Industries such as engineering, finance, construction, etc. have seen an influx of women that are succeeding in these industries. Success for women in these male dominated industries takes hard work. Research has shown that women have to work ten times harder than their male counterparts to get noticed in these jobs. This invariably has an effect on the quality of life for the families of these women. Below are a few tips from Roxanne Rivera who succeeded in the male dominated construction industry. She served as CEO and president of this company for 22 years; therefore she re...