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Becoming a Writer When You’re a Busy Career Girl and Mom
Most people have an image of a novelist as someone who devotes all of their “working hours” to writing. Certainly, many best-selling authors can make writing their day job, but for the rest of us,...
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Shifting the Paradigm of the ‘Old Boys Club’ in Silicon Valley and Wall Street
This summer, scores of Silicon Valley elites will converge on Sun Valley, Idaho, for what has come to be known as “billionaire summer camp.” There will be dozens of jets clustered at the airport....
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How To Create a Frustration-Free Career Transition
When it’s time for a career transition, you know. The day arrives when you just can’t do brand management anymore and you need to become a social worker. Or when you know it is time to move out of...
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Job Seekers Want More Than Just Higher Pay in 2022. What Tops the List?
You’re looking for a new job opportunity or you just got an offer, and now you’re weighing all the factors before deciding whether to accept. What’s on your list of pros and cons? How highly does...
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How to Say ‘No’ to Overpriced, Mainstream Clothing Brands and ‘Yes’ to...
Popular fashion blogs such as Vogue, Who What Wear, and Elle may employ talented writers and be fun to read, but one thing needs to change. Often, they highlight a specific trend and then suggest...
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Reinvest in Your Business or Yourself? 5 Factors to Help You Decide
It’s always a tough decision when you’re faced with the choice of reinvesting your hard-earned money back into the business or giving yourself a well-deserved bonus. On the one hand, you want to...
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Disneys’ Encanto: Luisa is Every Woman I Know
As a feminist, and someone who teaches a course on Women in Management, Disney movies are not really my thing. I watched them growing up but knowing what I know now, the movies present some issues:...
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How I Let My Inner Child Guide Me to the Job I was Meant For
“That must have been really painful?” This is a question my very talented therapist of seven years often asks me when I’m connecting an old childhood wound back to something that is holding me back...
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Solo Travel as a Woman Is Empowering! Here Are 3 Ways to Stay Safe
Few things are as freeing and empowering as traveling alone — especially for women. Travel is a form of self-care and does just as much good for your physical wellness as it does for your soul....
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Responding to Sexual Misconduct in the Workplace
No matter one’s career field, title, education level, or years of experience we can all be vulnerable to experiencing harassment in the workplace. As newbies, we may forget this reality as we enter...
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How Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone Can Improve Your Career
By their nature, comfort zones feel safe and relaxing; yet many professionals who have made it to the top see them as hazardous to career success. What’s the harm in hanging out in your comfort zone?...
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It’s Your Loose Connections, Not Your Close Community that Will Create the...
If you’re in a career transition, trying to rise up the corporate ladder, raise venture capital, or move any number of professional mountains, the key to success may involve leaning on your looser,...
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How to Create a Stress-Free Work Environment for New Hires
Starting a new job can be a nerve-wracking experience – especially for someone who may not have been in the workplace before, such as a new graduate. No one should go into work feeling anxious and...
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How to Turn Workplace Conflict Into a Learning Experience
Conflicts and disagreements are inevitable in the workplace. While some workplace conflicts may be relatively minor and even mildly amusing to a certain extent, more serious issues can be anything...
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Four Ways to Financially Prepare Yourself for Home Ownership
Owning a home is a big deal and an accomplishment everyone should feel proud of. However, reaching this goal is not something that can simply happen overnight — but that can, unfortunately, feel like...
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Ready To Take On Life’s Challenges? 4 Ways To Get Prepared
Anytime people try to accomplish just about anything – launch a business, embark on a new career, plan a trip – obstacles get in the way. How well they respond depends on not just whether they are...
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5 Ways to Land a Job Before You Relocate
Being a partner to someone who is frequently relocated isn’t easy — especially with spouses that have jobs that require licenses that don’t always transfer across state lines. When your partner gets...
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How to Sell – Including Selling Yourself – Without Shame
After I had worked for a few years as a college professor, I decided to trade in my classroom for the business world. I worked as a consultant, and I loved it. But less than a year in, my boss asked...
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How I Crushed Mom Guilt and Learned to Follow My Passion
Moms are gifted at feeling guilty. The start of a new school year, however, is a great opportunity for a fresh approach. This year, it’s time to, as Elsa in Frozen tells us, just LET IT GO! Stop...
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Physical and Mental Self-Care is at an all time low. Here’s how to change...
Americans are suffering an alarming decrease in the state of their emotional well-being, which is all but unsurprising considering the many calamities and misfortunes the world and our proud nation...
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