Crisis creates unprecedented opportunities for women–if we overcome the...
This is a guest post by Mary Foley. You’ve seen the image: the woman wearing a red bandana and rolled up blue shirt sleeves sporting a fist and exclaiming “We Can Do It!” This World War II poster of...
View ArticleWise words: Margaret Thatcher on leadership
With this year’s movie award season in full swing and Meryl Streep generating a lot of hype for Iron Lady, I’ve been intrigued by the controversial—but unquestionably strong—Margaret Thatcher....
View ArticleWhy you need to retain women: The business case for gender diversity
This is a guest post by Caroline Turner, author of Difference Works: Improving Retention, Productivity and Profitability through Inclusion. Most people don’t change, or willingly go along with change,...
View ArticleAvoid your boss’s mistakes
The following is a guest post by Esther Francis Joseph. After years of hard work, you’ve made your way through your organization’s ranks and have finally received the recognition you deserve by getting...
View ArticleFor women only: This post is for female managers
By Amy Beth Miller, editor of The Organized Executive “I hate working for women” a brash young male co-worker announced loudly one day in the open-plan office where we worked. At the time I was glad...
View ArticleHow I grew my confidence tenfold in six months
No matter what field you’re in, if you want to move up the ladder, confidence matters. Others recognize confidence and reward it with respect, trust, autonomy and promotions. Without it, your career...
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