I wanted to share this short article because I think it sends a strong message. It’s about Dianne Feinstein, still going strong in the Senate at age 84, still as sharp as a tack, and still making a significant difference.
Read MoreA terrific little book, written 25 years ago by a martial arts expert, that describes the learning path to mastery. The description of what’s happening when we reach a plateau in our performance is particularly enlightening.
Read MoreIt’s summer, and a perfect day for the pool. EEK. But, it’s a workday, and you have an unending list. It becomes the all too familiar summer vs. work conundrum.
Read MoreMother’s Day is upon us. While reflecting on this month’s topic, I started thinking about different types of mothers and the role this annual celebratory day imparts on our lives
Read MoreWhat does it take to be an influential communicator in today’s information-overload, attention deficit, and distraction-driven world? Do you have to morph into a superhuman communicator to keep people tuned into your ideas when you’re face to face?
Read MoreWhen was the last time you dipped your toes in the sand, skied the slopes, unplugged from technology and spent quality time with those you love? Decades ago, taking a vacation once or twice a year was expected. In today’s world, for too many, it doesn’t even make the list of annual to-dos.
Read MoreThe common form of ‘spring-cleaning’ tends to center around straightening the house, but what about us? Have you ever considered renewing yourself of the yuck in your life? Maybe we need to rid ourselves of negative thoughts, behaviors or environments in our personal or professional life.
Read MoreWomen pilots have come a long way since I started flying decades ago, and although there is still a ways to go, here’s another couple of excellent current examples from Air India, and Delta Airlines, of how women are making strides in aviation.
Read MoreIf you don’t have much vacation time available or you really don’t think you can get away for too long, check out this article.
Read MoreMika Brzezinski, co-host of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” said confidence “has a look, has a feel, has a sound.” Read this short Bizwomen article on Mika’s three simple tips.
Read MoreAs you get back into work mode and you’re busy executing on your New Year’s Resolutions, take a few minutes to read this brief article. As the author says, “… if your speech is filled with “you know” and “like” you’re more likely to be dismissed than quoted.”
Read MoreAfter establishing a mentor relationship, the next step is to build a sponsor relationship with a powerful partner within the organization. The difference is distinct.
Read MoreMy copy of the book is crammed full of colored markers, there are just so many great tips. If you’re seriously trying to up your relationship building game then this is a book I highly recommend to you.
Read MoreAs you take time out of your hectic work schedule to vacation and feel refreshed, now may also be a good time to consider refreshing your wardrobe too. I’ve come across a few articles recently, as well as seeing adverts on Facebook, for businesswomen’s clothing.
Read More“Dealing with change can be incredibly unsettling, especially in the workplace. But understanding the neuroscience behind our behavior—how and why our brains work the way they do—offers insight into just what’s happening in those moments of uncertainty and how best to handle them.”
Read MoreThis article gives some refreshingly honest insights into how to effectively negotiate around salary. Learning to be more forthright, while of course remaining respectful, would serve many women well.
Read MoreSuccess is not predicated on academic qualifications and intellectual capability but rather on your ability to be absolutely persistent in taking action towards your goals.
Read MoreI needed a reason bigger than me to force me to get over myself and to get out there, meeting people and marketing my offer, and I found my reason in the Museum program.
Read MoreIf you’re like me you often think there just aren’t enough hours in the day to get everything done. This short article shares insights from busy and productive women on how they get things done without going crazy.
Read MoreA great short article that emphasizes why getting out and meeting other women in business is not about a stereotypical “chatfest” but rather a way to connect and generate immediate actions to positively impact your career.
Read More