May is the month dedicated to the feminine. We celebrate Mother’s Day in May each year and recognize women who have been mothers either biologically...
It’s Time to Dismantle Hustle Culture and Reclaim What’s Important
Guest blog by Tricia Sportsman, SHRM-SCP Enough is enough with hustle culture. Exhaustive working hours, accessible 24/7, grueling travel schedules, a...
Assertiveness – A Double Edged Sword
Katy Mims was my friend and mentor—and next-door neighbor—for over 20 years. Katy was a fifth-generation Floridian who started out as a journalist...
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions – Are you suffering from over-choice?
“I don’t want to even think about what to eat for dinner – if I have to make one more decision, I’ll scream!” Amy exclaimed as she shared wi...
The Confidence Gap: Are Women Losing Out Because of the Fear of Taking Risks?
Guest blog by Laura S. Scott, PCC, CPC, ELI-MP, CPDFA According to a KPMG report, “less than half (43%) of women said they feel comfortable taking ...
Do What You Love – The Rest Will Follow
It’s easy to let life happen and dampen our dreams. For many, it’s even harder to dream at all now because of the uncertainty of what will happen ...
An Equal World is an Enabled World #EachForEqual
Women still lag behind men in a variety of ways. For every dollar a man makes a woman makes significantly less, for example in the US a woman makes ab...
The Board Question: To Serve or Not to Serve?
I attended a program on Women on Boards: Actionable Strategies to Increase Gender Diversity in the Boardroom sponsored by Women Executive Leadership (...
Confidence: The Secret Sauce
Confidence is one of our most sought-after traits, in life and in business. Confident people accomplish what they want to get done without excessive a...
Female Breadwinners: The Art of Sequencing
By Laura S. Scott I first came aware of the changing face of the breadwinner during my research on intentionally childfree couples in 2004. I was inte...
Timing is Right for Women to Seize Success and Lead
(Excerpt from Mary’s New Book: Seizing Success: A Woman’s Guide to Transformational Leadership) Order Your Copy Now Make no mistake. Our time is n...
The Power of Gender Diversity
by Gerri Vereen There are tons of research that shows the critical role women play in business and the dramatic difference they can make to the bottom...