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Women in Jewish Communal Leadership in the 21st Century
Publication Date: January 1995
Publisher(s): Jewish Communal Service Association of North America
Author(s): Audrey S. Weiner
Series: Journal of Jewish Communal Service, 71:2/3
Special Collection: Berman Jewish Policy Archive
Topic: Business (Entrepreneurs, executives, and business personnel and occupations)
Population and demographics (Women)
Keywords: Leadership; Communal Organization; Feminism
Type: Report
Coverage: United States New York
Abstract:
A recent survey of New York UJA-Federation agencies reveals that the number of female CEOs has increased significantly over the past seven years and that almost half of those second in command are women. To enable this nucleus of women in management positions to crack the glass ceiling in the coming years, this article presents a series of recommendations relating to mentoring, skill development, communication, and networking.