by BalanceGirl | Mar 10, 2018 | Balanced Leadership, Business, Career, Career/Success, Equality, Leadership, Relationships, Self Improvement, Social Networking, Training & Leadership, Women and Leadership, Women and Success, Women In Business, Women's Code
A Femigrant is a female immigrant. The term was coined by Ika Aliyeva, the founder of the Femigrants Foundation – The Network of Female Immigrant Leaders, who aims to promote women empowerment. I meet a lot of women with great ideas, and every so often there’s...
by BalanceGirl | Sep 5, 2017 | Balanced Leadership, Business, Communication, Equality, Women's Code, Women's Issues
Today, all I want to give you is a little food for thought. It is the story of Keith Mann, a man who is entirely fictional and whose persona was created for a singular purpose. Keith came to be so a startup would be being taken seriously. The story is rather simple....
by BalanceGirl | Aug 17, 2017 | Balanced Leadership, Business, Career, Women and Leadership, Women In Business, Women's Code
This is the question that I will be answering live during an interview with Ika and Aygun, both of whom are trailblazers and Femigrants. Ika works at Facebook and she asked me if I would share my story on Facebook Live straight from their headquarters in Menlo Park....
by BalanceGirl | Aug 15, 2017 | Balanced Leadership, Business, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Equality, Leadership, Relationships, Women's Issues
It’s been all over the news. The Google engineer who got so fed up after a diversity training session that he published an extensive manifesto. Two of his conclusions, amongst many, are that women on average do not have as high IQ are more prone to anxiety than men,...
by BalanceGirl | Aug 9, 2017 | Balanced Leadership, Business, Career, Career/Success, Women and Leadership, Women and Success, Women In Business, Women's Code
Women—one of my favorite subjects! Yet, even I will admit that it wasn’t always this way. I certainly didn’t grow up liking other women much, and in the early days of my career I avoided women as much as I could. Women are Complicated Or so I thought. Over the...
by BalanceGirl | Aug 1, 2017 | Balanced Leadership, Business, Equality, Leadership, Training & Leadership, Women and Leadership, Women In Business, Women's Code
Yes, you read that right. Equality is not a belief, it’s an action. The road to equality is bumpy. Most of us know it’s the right thing to do, but why then is it so difficult to get there? In my previous article I examined some of the obvious conscious and...
