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Dressing or Distracting?

The subject of proper office attire is such a hot button. Over the years, I have heard so many challenges to the idea of calling someone out on clothing. Things like; why do women always get singled out, why can’t people express themselves, why does everyone have to look alike, or why isn’t it about the work? After many ...

Choose your words…

What message are you sending? I just read a great New York Times Op-Ed piece by Julia Bard. “How to Explain Mansplaining” discusses a phenomenon that many of us are all too familiar with, the “Manologue”. I sat there with a grin because so many faces came to my mind as I read her words. Think about all of the ...

Know Your Numbers

With a stated goal of bringing women together to create change in the workplace, it is important that we take stock on where we are as we begin this journey together. So this week, take some time and get to know your numbers. Look around and really count how many women are around you.   I mean this very literally. ...

The Numbers

There are five people in this photo.   Three of them are women! Unusual shot to capture on most trading floors - lets see if we can change ...

NYMEX Floor

The quintessential "Floor".....desk, screens, phones, yelling, and organized chaos!!!    Anything

Gender Equality

  Heels on The Floor will be talking about things that any woman working in a field known to be predominantly male will be able to relate to.   We don't believe that one woman on a board is progress.  We don't think that a handful of female CEO's is proof that the glass ceiling has been broken.   We believe ...