For the 11th consecutive year\, women rema in underrepresented at every level of the corporate pipeline&mdash\;especi ally in senior leadership\, where they make up just 29 percent of C-suite roles\, unchanged from 2024 (LeanIn.org and McKinsey 2025 study). Despite people of all genders wanting an inclusive and respectful workplace\, wome n in business are still facing hurdles that their male counterparts are no t: wage gap\, funding access\, structural barriers\, and more. \; Lind a Faye\, Toledo Library Small Business and Non-profit specialist\, and Lis a Halsey\, business owner and coordinator of the NWO Business Mentoring Pr ogram\, will join us for this discussion on Women in Business.
\n\nThe \;Steinem Sisters Collection \;champions women&rsquo\;s historical\, cultural\, and political contributions and strives to provide a welcoming space for women from all walks of life to share their truths. It is composed of &ldquo\;feminist materials\,&rdquo\; intersectional wor ks that uphold human and women&rsquo\;s rights and interests in defining a nd promoting political\, economic\, personal\, and social equality of the sexes\, races\, classes\, sexual orientations\, and genders. The Steinem S isters Collection has grown to over 900 titles in the ten years since its inception. Regular programming\, including book discussion groups and talk ing circles\, aims to highlight the collection and build community. This c ollection was possible due to a generous donation by The Steinem&rsquo\;s Sisters Collective.
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