Blog – Category Women
Overcoming Resistance
One of the most impactful skills to learn that will automatically drive you toward success is knowing how to recognize resistance and overcome it. It is inevitable that you will encounter resistance in all facets of your life, but the one type of resistance you...
How Can Employers Survive the Great Resignation?
Since the pandemic began, organizations all over the map are dealing with astronomical numbers in lack of engagement, low retention, and workers simply quitting their jobs. This new phenomenon has left many leaders scratching their heads and trying to assess what can...
The Importance of Self Care
Balance and self-care are popular terms these days, but what do they really mean? It’s easy to feel strung out and overwhelmed lately – but if you’re taking care of yourself then it’s easier to mitigate those feelings. Start by asking yourself: Am I eating...
How Can You Let Others See Your FULL POTENTIAL?
If you have ever wanted to uplevel, get a better job title, and make more money, now is the time. For the first time in ages, employees have the upper hand in the job market. The only problem is that with a turnover rate in companies of around 40%--everyone else is...
Simple Ways to Crack The Productivity Code
Most people find it almost impossible to stay at their desks all day and be productive, and there are a couple of reasons why. For one, your brain is wired to need some type of distraction after periods of intense focus--a break from the activity. Another reason you...
Career Focus Hack: How to Stay Focused
Productivity is dependent on finding a time-management tool to help you stay focused and efficiently accomplish your work. The hack for staying focused is tricking your brain by working in short productivity segments and staying disciplined to the task at hand.
How Is Covid Affecting Women in the Workforce?
This year has been rough. Covid-19 has affected everyone. I know that it has impacted me and my life. There have been so many changes in our daily routines. Kids are learning from home and families are spending holidays apart. I don’t know if we could have predicted...
How to Manage Clients that are Reluctant to Change
Wherever you are in the world, whatever your industry or expertise level, you are going to come across difficult clients who are resistant to change. The issues may be blatantly obvious to you – but no matter how vehemently you point them out, the client doesn’t...
How To Manage Anxiety
Without a doubt, these are difficult times. Between presidential press conferences, the media, and the internet, our days have become a litany of catastrophes, leaving many of us feeling anxious and angsty. Am I safe? Are my loved ones? What about my job? My business?...
5 Entrepreneurial Characteristics & 5 Actions To Take
I sold a business to Bill Gates after a decade of literal disasters. I’ve run companies, I’ve built businesses from the ground up and I’ve worked with thousands of entrepreneurs and small business owners throughout my career. Trust me when I say, I know what it takes...
The One Thing You Need to Know About Setting Goals
Well, we made it. We survived 2020, and I don’t know about you, but I’m pretty proud of us. There were days (weeks/months) when I wasn’t so sure, but we did it. Way to go us! This time of year is all about setting resolutions. Maybe you’ve already resolved to fix some...
What Helps Scale Women-Owned Businesses?
Are you one call away from success? 16 years ago, I met with the largest image-provider in the world, armed with 450 images/stock photos, and a great idea - and they almost laughed me out of the room! These executives were accustomed to companies coming in with...
Women Business Owners Facing Adversity
Even in what we now can call ‘normal times’, before the pandemic turned our world upside down and inside out, women often ran up against gender barriers when trying to be successful entrepreneurs. There is a full range of these and all of us have experienced some of...
Setting Goals: Think Bigger
The Truth About Setting Goals: Think Bigger! Are you setting big goals or are you settling for what's "realistic"? Here’s why you should be thinking bigger! From a psychological perspective, most of us are programmed to expect a certain level of comfort. We are...
How Will You Achieve A Healthy Work Life Balance During The Crisis?
Getting Help For Working Moms The pandemic has affected all sectors of the population, but one particularly hard-hit group is the working moms, who are now facing difficult choices about how best to care for their kids while still bringing in enough money to support...
Self Confidence and The Female Entrepreneur – Are YOU Good Enough?
Are you feeling inadequate? Are you good enough? Here are three tools to bolster your self-confidence and unlock your full potential.
How To Overcome the Effects Of Procrastination & Increase Productivity
What is procastination? Don’t ignore the long-term effects of procrastination. Break the pattern with this simple two-step process.
Challenges We Face As Women Business Owners
Starting, growing, and scaling a small business is no easy feat. But one thing is for sure, it takes great consistent strategy to overcome the kind of obstacles thrown our way as women business owners.