female executives - AllTwitter http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter The Unofficial Twitter Resource Copyright 2013 Fri, 24 May 2013 09:04:47 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 If It Really Wants To Succeed, Twitter Needs To Hire More Female Executives A study from Dow Jones VentureSource last week looked at how women are shaping modern businesses, and found that startup companies with a high percentage of female executives are generally more successful than those who skew overwhelmingly towards men.

The survey analysed more than 20,000 companies, and Glam Media, a lifestyle content creator which runs a number of websites, was singled out for high praise amongst all startups, as 29 percent of its 28 executives are female.

Which contrasts somewhat sharply with Twitter, which has the heady total of one senior female executive within its roster.

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]]> Shea Bennett http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/twitter-female-executives_b29711#disqus_thread http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/twitter-female-executives_b29711 http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/?p=29711 Wed, 10 Oct 2012 06:00:50 +0000