[Q&A] Paris Realtor Adrian Leeds: Recognize Your Luck
Adrian Leeds is an American in Paris, where she is a property consultant, journalist, TV personality (with 21 appearance on HGTV’s “House Hunters International”) and more. She is author and editor of...
View ArticleStudy Examines Difficulties of ‘Opting In’
Women who “opt out” of careers to have children have been much discussed, but too little attention may have been given to the difficulties these women encounter when trying to opt back in. The latest...
View ArticleGender Bias, STEM and the Boys Club
Why do too few women begin or stay with STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) careers? On the Oct. 20, 2015, broadcast of PBS’s “NewsHour,” Judy Woodruff spoke with Eileen Pollack (at l.),...
View ArticleStudy: Women Avoiding Cybersecurity Careers
If Internet security is the latest front in the battle to boost women’s presence in STEM fields, the fight’s not going well. A survey commissioned by Raytheon and the national Cyber Security Alliance...
View ArticleRisk Management and Career Building
When opportunities arise to assume greater leadership roles, whispers of self-doubt aren’t uncommon. Are you ready? Is this the right move? Do they really want me? Am I moving up too fast? Writing at...
View Article[Q&A] Wendy Davidson: Bring Your Whole Self to Work
Wendy Davidson is president, U. S. Specialty Channels for The Kellogg Company. She began her career with Tyson Foods, where she worked from 1993 until 2009. She joined McCormick as VP- Consumer Food...
View Article[Q&A] Digital Journalist Stacey Rivera: Engage Your Universe
Stacey Rivera is Digital Content Director for Cooking Light and My Recipes, a new job she just began after three years at Bon Appétit where she was Director of Content Operations. She received a BA in...
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Exploring the Gender Pay Gap
“The gender pay gap is real, but more complicated than you think,” reports an interesting new study of women’s and men’s wages conducted by PayScale.com, a provider of on-demand compensation data and...
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[Q&A] Fragrance Designer Sue Phillips
Born in South Africa, Sue Phillips is the founder of Scenterprises, a custom perfumery in New York City and is a globally known expert on fragrances, perfume, cosmetics and personal care. She has...
View ArticleSeven Lies Entrepreneurs Shouldn’t Believe
There are enough difficulties in building business without tripping yourself with unreal fears. Writing on the website ReCode.com, Stephanie Tilenius (shown), founder and CEO of health and wellness...
View ArticleIs Women’s Work Undervalued?
Many women argue that the work done by women isn’t valued as highly as that done by men, contributing to the gender pay gap. Researchers from Cornell University have given that argument more credence....
View Article[Q&A] Johanna Maska: A Role Model for a New Generation of Women on how she...
Interviewed by Ari Ratner Tell me about your experience growing up. I grew up in Galesburg, Illinois – President Obama talked about Galesburg in 2004 when he was running for Senate and spoke at the...
View ArticleMake It Better on Feb. 23rd Family Matters Seminar
Make It Better had a terrific interview with Andrea S. Kramer and Al Harris, authors of the book “Breaking Through Bias: Communication Techniques for Women to Succeed at Work,” who are both presenting...
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Tuesday April 10 – EQUAL PAY DAY 2018
Today is Equal Pay Day – which is the day that marks how far into 2018 a woman will have to work to earn what her male colleagues earned in 2017. Yes, the gender pay gap still exists and women only...
View ArticleFrom THE INC. LIFE –“‘I’m Sorry’ Can Undermine Your Career. Here’s What to...
INC. put out a fascinating and useful article about the effects over-using “I’m Sorry,” and the effects it could have on your career. It’s always good to own our mistakes, but over-using “I’m Sorry”...
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Interview with Thomas Morgan – Part I: Overcoming Doubt
by Tonja Brown Thomas Morgan is an award winning documentary filmmaker. He brings inspiring stories to screens around the world, yet his is own life and career journey are just as compelling. He sat...
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Interview with Thomas Morgan – Part II: Destiny vs. Choice
by Tonja Brown Thomas Morgan is an award winning documentary filmmaker. He brings inspiring stories to screens around the world, yet his is own life and career journey are just as compelling. He sat...
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To Read: Gender Matters: A Guide to Growing Women’s Philanthropy by Kathleen...
We’re excited to read this new book by Kathleen Loehr that takes a look at how the world of philanthropy, ingrained in age-old fundraising modes, needs to adapt to increase support from women. “The...
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Interview with Thomas Morgan – Part III: Living Your Passion
by Tonja Brown Thomas Morgan is an award winning documentary filmmaker. He brings inspiring stories to screens around the world, yet his is own life and career journey are just as compelling. He sat...
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The Picture of Beauty after Trauma
Conversation with Lola Melani Photographer & Founder of The Lola Melani Fund Copyright Lola Melani Lola Melani is a photographer specializing in elegant maternity, newborn, motherhood and...
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