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Maternity Leave and Beyond: Insights from the Women Automotive Network Panel

Women Automotive Network

We see women at Walmart five days after giving birththis shouldnt be normal." Right now, 60% of women in the U.S. Key takeaways included: - Maternity leave can serve as "elite training for management," developing skills such as time management, multitasking, and emotional intelligence. Statistics back this disparity.

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Sharing Insights: Women in Automotive

Motor Trader

Motor Trader caught up with four high profile women in automotive and got their take on the challenges and opportunities facing the sector. The motor sector offers a diverse range of career options and women are playing prominent roles at the top of the profession. We have done a lot of work to draw women to the business.

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Car Pros CFO Shirley Jones Receives 2024 Women in Retail Award

Dealer World

Auto industry honorees were recognized at Cherokee Media Group’s Used Car Week RENTON, WA – December 3, 2024 – Car Pros Automotive Group, a leading automotive sales and service group, announced today that CFO Shirley Jones was honored with a 2024 “Women in Retail” award from Cherokee Media Group. Congratulations Shirley.

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Congratulations to Georgina Fernandez, OES Sales Coordinator at Cummins Drivetrain and Braking Systems, Our January Member of the Month! 🎉👏

Women Automotive Network

This experience gave me management and leadership skills I would later transfer to a career in automotive, besides the ability to differentiate instruction for inclusive environments. I transitioned to a Customer Service Representative position at Meritor, specializing in brakes and axles while managing the Volvo account.

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A Remarkable Success: The First US Women Automotive Summit in Detroit

Women Automotive Network

We are excited to share the outstanding success of our first US Women Automotive Summit in Detroit! Interested in learning more about the Women Automotive Network and our events? Here are some notable quotes that resonated with many: “Being among 400+ inspiring women and their allies was powerful.”

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Ford boss Lisa Brankin wins top award at Autocar Great Women Awards 2024

Autocar

The initiative celebrates the achievements of the most influential women across the motoring sector Ford UK and Ireland boss Lisa Brankin has been named the most influential woman in the British automotive industry at the Autocar Great Women Awards 2024. This year, more than ever, our Autocar Great Women do just that.”

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Inspiring Female Leaders Take Part in Women Driving Auto Retail Event

AutoSuccessOnline

The annual NADA Women Driving Auto Retail (WDAR) event at the NADA Show celebrates gender diversity in the auto retail industry. Attendees will hear firsthand from inspiring women leaders who have broken barriers and built thriving careers in automotive retail. This highly anticipated gathering will be held Thursday, Jan.

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