The Mower Group Weighs In On International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day is a globally recognized holiday that has been celebrated across the world since 1909. It has become a focal point in the movement for women’s rights. The day is aimed at helping nations worldwide eliminate discrimination against women, helping women gain full and equal protection under the law, and improving women’s participation in global development.

Women In Real Estate

The Mower Group knows all too well what it is like to be a working woman in today’s modern world. Currently comprised of three women, The Mower Group is proud of the experience and knowledge this helps us bring to the table. Joell Mower, our lead agent in The Mower Group, has been a working woman in real estate for over 32 years. With shelves of awards and years of accolades to boast about, Joell proves that it is not only possible to balance motherhood and womanhood with a successful career, but it is possible for both to thrive.

Corin Mower Routh brings an interesting background to her real estate career and The Mower Group. With over 15 years of experience as a Human Resources Director, Corin is experienced at working with others, problem-solving, and ensuring that all parties in each transaction are delighted with the results.

Jarah Sakamoto began her career in real estate and with The Mower Group with a strong marketing and legal compliance background. With over a decade of experience working in legal compliance in the healthcare field, Jarah is adept at combing over contracts and reports with efficiency and a careful eye.

The Mower Group and David Lyng Real Estate are also proud to share that our very own Morgan Lukina is the 2020 President of the Santa Cruz County Association of Realtor’s Board of Directors. Morgan is another prime example of a powerful and successful woman in real estate that is paving the way for the rest of us and proving that women truly can do it all.

Some Powerful International Women’s Day Quotes

There is no better way to uplift your mood or start your day than with a powerful quote. Inspirational quotes can inspire, incite reflection and change, and help to unite us across generations. Here are some of The Mower Group’s favorite International Women’s Day quotes.

“Here’s to strong women: May we know them. May we be them. May we raise them.” –Unknown

“To tell a woman everything she cannot do is to tell her what she can.” –Spanish Proverb

“Well-behaved women rarely make history.” –Eleanor Roosevelt

“A charming woman doesn’t follow the crowd; she is herself.” –Loretta Young

“The best protection any woman can have is courage.” –Elizabeth Cady Stanton

“Where there is a woman, there is magic.” –Ntozake Shange

“There’s nothing a man can do that I can’t do better and in heels.” –Ginger Rogers

“Above all, be the heroine of your life. Not the victim.” –Nora Ephron

“Girls should never be afraid to be smart.” –Emma Watson

“Life is tough, my darling, but so are you.” –Stephanie Bennett-Henry

“A strong woman looks a challenge in the eye and gives it a wink.” –Gina Carey

“If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun.” –Katherine Hepburn

“She believed she could, so she did.” –Unknown

“We realize the importance of our voice when we are silenced.” –Malala Yousafzai

“If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.” –Margaret Fuller

“We all have a ‘Wonder Woman’ inside of us.” –Unknown

“I can and I will. Watch me.” –Carrie Green

“There is no force more powerful than a woman determined to rise.” –W.E.B. Dubois

“The most beautiful thing a woman can wear is confidence.” –Blake Lively

“A man’s got to do what a man’s got to do. A woman must do what he can’t.” –Rhonda Hansome