Women struggle to find a place amongst the C-suite positions in companies of all sizes and across all industries. In the United States, women account for less than ten percent of CEOs at Fortune 500 companies, which is a staggering level of inequality. While the fight for equality in upper-level management in any organization is […]
When I first tried to create an inclusive company, I thought I was doing everything right. After all, I opened up the office, got rid of the cubicles, and carved out time in morning meetings for group yoga and deep breathing. Wasn’t that all I needed to do? I thought that if I built it, […]
by Surbhi Bhatia One of the most important things for an entrepreneur is to find the right team. The right people can make a business, scale it more quickly and bring efficiency to ongoing operations. The right employee for a startup is a go-getter, one who is willing to go to lengths to get things […]
by Dr. Colleen Batchelder There’s nothing worse than waking up to news of another story of sexism. But, it’s 2020. What else is new? Right? Haven’t we moved past misogyny and out-of-date ideology? As I perused this morning’s news with coffee in hand, I could barely hold the cup or the coffee, as my stomach […]
by Angela Kambouris Boundaries are to trust like hot water is to a teabag. You cannot make tea if you do not have the fundamentals for it. Likewise, you cannot get a trustworthy relationship if you do not define your own necessities. Boundaries are critical to healthy relationships with partners, friends and even co-workers. So […]
by Crystal Smith If you told me when I closed my office door roughly eight months ago that this journey would take almost an entire year, I would have thought you were being extreme. Yet, here we are in the same space and it appears we are going backwards after making progress. What have these […]
by Angela Kambouris The iconic song of the 1970’s feminist movement, ‘I am Woman’ has galvanized a generation of women to fight for change and today there is no better time for the fearless passion of women breaking through patriarchal norms. Despite women making up a fraction of global leaders, women can continue to lead […]
by Bernadin Bridges Step 1 – Know Yourself Most importantly, you first need to build a strong sense of who you are. God has made all of us beautiful in a unique way. Find out what makes you unique. Take time to think about your strengths and passions. Write them down and remind yourself of […]
by Heidi J. Dalzell, PsyD. “If you don’t believe you’re good enough or smart enough or informed enough to have a voice in the conversation, you never will.” Susie Moore, Life Coach and Entrepreneur Imposter syndrome is that oh so painful feeling of not measuring up. For many of us it’s a fact of life, […]
by Heidi Dalzell “I write for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified, because we are taught to respect fear more than ourselves. We’ve been taught that silence would save us, but it won’t.” — Shirley Chisolm, first Black woman in Congress Change has […]
