Andreas Wilderer had always believed in equality. He knew not to just blindly comply with social norms and realized that supporting his wife, Mirka, would produce the best outcomes for their family. He began to have these thoughts in earnest when he and Mirka were expecting their first child. Mirka had already started a successful […]
GWI Magazine Interview with Dr. Mirka Wilderer
The Global Water Intelligence Magazine (GWI Magazine) is a monthly publication focusing on the latest advancements in the field of clean water technologies, and a detailed analysis on a wide range of water-related issues. Its mission is to provide a comprehensive and informative platform on the latest developments in the field of water management and […]
Dr. Mirka Wilderer Chosen Among the Titan 100
Dr. Mirka Wilderer has been selected among the top 100 CEOs & C-Level Executives in Colorado, the Titan 100. The Top 100 CEOs & C-level executives honored are the area’s most accomplished business leaders in their industry using criteria that include demonstrating exceptional leadership, vision, and passion. Collectively, the 2021 Titan 100 and their companies […]
Why Aren’t More CEOs Women? 4 Ways Corporations Can Clear The Path
While more women are rising to the top of the corporate ladder, a question persists: Why do female CEOs still comprise a small percentage of the highest leadership positions? Research underscores women’s capabilities as corporate leaders and their positive effects on organizations. An extensive worldwide survey showed that having women at the C-suite level significantly […]
WAKE UP: Why Society Needs to Embrace Stay-at-Home-Dads
As the husband of a successful female executive, I am more than familiar with the social stigmas placed on stay-at-home-dads. In my years of being my children’s primary caregiver, I’ve experienced it many times. I recall one story from my book, Lean On, that might help to shine a bit more perspective on my personal […]
Women in Leadership – Why Taking Your Kids on a Business Trip is a Good Idea
For kids, a parent going off to work is a normal part of life. Mom and/or dad wake up early, kiss them goodbye and return eight to 10 hours later to have dinner, relax and tuck them into bed. But how is that time away spent? What exactly do they do? Explaining what mom or […]
Six Long-Distance Date Night Ideas for Women in Leadership
As the husband of a busy female executive, I will tell you that I don’t see my wife as much as I would like. Whether she’s working late nights or overseas on business, the time spent apart can really take its toll on the relationship. Being a hopeless romantic and a man who truly loves […]
Woman, Wife, Mom, CEO – Can Women in Leadership Find Balance?
As the husband of a successful female CEO and mother, I can tell you I have met Wonder Woman. From her demanding schedule to spending weeks overseas on business, her life is non-stop, to say the least. Her income supports our family and, in turn, I support her by caring for our two children and […]
Female Breadwinners – How To Be and Support a Successful Woman
Women have long-established how well they can provide, as evidenced by the fact that for years they have outpaced men in receiving college degrees. In 1978, for the first time, more women than men earned associate degrees, according to data from the U.S. Department of Education. Four years later, more women than men earned bachelor’s […]
Work-Life Balance and the Female CEO
As a busy CEO, wife, and mother, my wife Mirka juggles a very hectic schedule. If I had to pinpoint the single-most question that she is asked by friends, colleagues and even strangers, it would have to be, “How do you find the right balance between work and life?” She explains that it’s not a […]
