Getting that first corporate board seat is a challenge, regardless of gender. But it can be tougher for women, who may not have the network that some men have....

Following are the stories of five women in manufacturing who are building great products while enjoying exciting careers....

Some of us see other women as our greatest allies. Others perceive themselves victims of the “Queen Bee” syndrome, in which women who have “arrived” undermine those trying to find their way....

Phylicia Rashad learned from an early age that the source of beauty is not external but comes from the heart....

On a national level, full-time female workers were paid 78 cents on the dollar in 2013, compared with men who worked the same number of hours, leaving a wage gap of nearly 22 percent....