Business and Education Tools, Career, Women Empowerment

INOFGRAPHIC: ‘Where are all the women leaders?’ | Just the facts

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In the last century, women have made big strides for women’s rights but we are still struggling to be equally represented in leadership roles. World leadership only includes 20 women, with only 12% of the world’s board seats occupied by women. This inforgraphic below from Philip Boschman, the marketing manager at Trainwest, examines the current status of female leadership around the world. It also displays some of the reasons why women still face a glass ceiling across many sectors and explains why it is important we continue the journey to not just shatter, but break the glass ceiling for good.

Infographic on women leadership around the world
Infographic credit: Philip Boschman

About Trainwest

 Trainwest is a provider of high quality training courses in Perth, Australia.  The company offers a first-class experience that is based on up-to-date practices and skills used in the workplace and across industry. It prides itself on the quality of service it provides, aiming is to continuously improve on the level of service we offer in all areas.

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Entertainment, Love, Wedding

Most expensive Movie Wedding? Carrie Bradshaw and Mr. Big

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Finding the love of one’s life is something many hope to find in their lifetime. And this may be a bucket list goal because movie weddings are inspirations to all, but have you ever thought about how much your favorite weddings cost?

A new infographic created by cashback shopping site, Ebates breaks down the costs of all of our favorite wedding movies based on prices during their time periods, ranging from the Renaissance’s The Princess Bride ($20,000 ducats) to 2011’s Bridesmaids ($109,658). Some of the most recent top budgeted nuptials include Carrie Bradshaw’s Manhattan dream wedding in Sex and The City ($229,869), Melanie Smooter’s southern fantasy in Sweet Home Alabama ($181, 810), and the hook up that ended with bells in Wedding Crashers ($114, 334). Additional weddings include:

  • The Little Mermaid (43,297 Krones)
  • I Love You Man ($48,061)
  • The Wedding Singer ($7,763)
  • My Big Fat Greek Wedding ($37, 621)
  • The Godfather ($46,730)
  • Meet The Fockers ($62,493)

The infographic also shows how much each wedding guest cost at your favorite movie weddings. Today the average price per guest is $68, however the priciest guest list, based on number of attendees, goes to The Godfather ($37,400). Carrie and Mr. Big’s wedding isn’t far behind at $30,600, followed by Sweet Home Alabama ($24,849), and Bridesmaids ($21,800). The least expensive— Kill Bill ($748), The Little Mermaid ($5,100), Meet The Fockers ($6,936), and I Love You Man ($9,560). Here is a link to the official infographic to share with friends and family alike.

How much do movie weddings really cost?

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