I saw the tears welling up in my co-worker’s eyes and the corners of her mouth slightly turn downward as she described a tough meeting with her supervisor. She scurried quickly from the hallway to a corner of my office, Read More
Category: Career
Cultivating Women Leaders Creates a Better Workplace for Us All
We are living through a great historical moment for women in the workplace. From “leaning in” to the #MeToo movement, women’s voices are being heard louder and clearer than ever before. We’re working together to create change on a grand Read More
Benefits Of Working From Home: Why Flex Hours Are The Future
If you’re saving lives, waiting tables, teaching students in a classroom or working the overnight shift at the factory, any talk about remote working options will likely send you to a “must be nice” place. That is, until AI makes Read More
How to Negotiate Salary and Get Paid What You Deserve
One of my very first full-time jobs was for a cruise ship operation in Florida. I was one year out of college, newly married, and new to the area. I had left a plum job as a program manager back Read More
The Top 5 Women-Inspired Leadership Styles
When I was doctoral student studying leadership, I probably read over 300 articles, 50 books and spent a thousand hours thinking about leadership. It wasn’t until three years in and almost to the end of my degree that I ran Read More
4 Online Resources (Besides LinkedIn) for the Career-Minded Woman
In addition to my previous articles on 5 podcasts and 6 websites for career-minded women, I’ve put together 4 miscellaneous career resources that are online for those who can’t get enough of career content! (You may notice that LinkedIn is Read More
Career Diaries Part 3: Conversations to Drive Change
This blog is part of a series. Also read Career Diaries Part 1 and Part 2. After one rock bottom day when I had what seemed like a triple epic fail—personally, professionally and academically—I realized I needed to change by Read More
6 Websites for the Career-Minded Woman
This blog post is a continuation of career-oriented resources for women looking for support in their professional lives. The first blog post I wrote on this topic was 5 Podcasts for the Career-Minded Woman, so make sure to check that Read More
5 Podcasts for the Career-Minded Woman
Whether you’re a college student hoping for internships, a recent college graduate looking for a first job, or a mid-career professional trying to further your dreams, there are endless career-oriented resources out there for you to take advantage of. The Read More
Career Diaries Part 2: Letting Go and Being Present
This blog is part of a series. Also read Career Diaries Part 1 and Part 3. After one rock bottom day when I failed miserably at being the perfect mom, employee and grad student simultaneously, I knew something had to Read More