Books to take on Summer Vacation
Let’s be honest, we could all use a vacation and summer is just around the corner. If you have a vacation (or staycation) coming up, us bookworms know that picking the perfect book(s) can...
How to Succeed When You’re Self-Employed: 5 Important Things to Know
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6% of people are self-employed, but almost 71% of Americans want to work for themselves. While this could result from the “grass is always greener” mentality,...
Finding Yourself in the Fixer Role and Need a Way Out?
As women, we’re socialized from an early age to be useful; essentially trained from childhood to seek out opportunities to “help out.” And for a while, it works out pretty well for us. In...
Reframing FOMO: 3 Ways to use it to your advantage
We know, we know. We’re not supposed to compare ourselves to others. We should be grateful for what we have. We should celebrate our own successes. But…. we also know that’s easier said than...
The Top Management Strategies All Remote Companies Should Have in Place
Whether you’ve always been a remote company or you started remote work due to the pandemic, there are some things you can do to overcome any challenges with a workforce that’s out of the...
5 Signs You Aren’t Spending Your Time Wisely at Work
The pandemic has forced many employees to adjust how they work. Some of us are working remotely, others combine in-person and remote work, and for those of us whose work cannot be performed remotely, our environments have...
Why it Can Be Harder for Women to Lean In
As women, we’re often told that the key to success is “leaning in,” or having the confidence to go after new opportunities. Early in my career, my friends and I would re-watch Sheryl Sandberg’s...
3 Tips for a Good First Date
Let’s face it – a good first date is hard to come by. We’ve all been there. It could go great. A good dinner leads to a fun activity. That leads to all sorts...
Why It’s Important For Working Moms to Have Mentors and Sponsors
It is true: women are still often limited in their career growth due to male dominance in the workplace; however, stories of triumph are becoming more prevalent. In the book, Pressing ON As a...
Senior Sociopaths: Antisocial Behavior After Age 50
Sociopaths are all serial killers, right? Well, some are, but most sociopaths never kill anyone. Instead, they blend easily into society. Maybe your boss or co-worker is a sociopath. Maybe your neighbor is disordered....