How I Made It In A 'Man's' Field: 5 High-Powered Women Tell All

Were all too familiar with the stats showcasing the uneven gender divide in the business world.

By Peter Westerman | June 24, 2013 at 05:46 AM

We're all too familiar with the stats showcasing the uneven gender divide in the business world.

For instance, only 20 of the Fortune 500 CEOs are women. Women hold only 14% of executive positions, and just 16% of board seats. Women earn $0.77 for every dollar earned by men.

But with all the discussions about how to get more women in the upper echelons of the business world (thanks, Ms. Sandberg!), we wanted to hear some real-life stories of leaning in.

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