by BalanceGirl | May 23, 2019 | Business, Career, Equality, Women and Leadership, Women and Success, Women In Business, Women's Choices, Women's Code, Women's Issues
Have you wondered what the benefits of paid parental leave are, and whether or not offering maternity and paternity leave in the US makes sense? Here is my bit on why companies should be required to offer paid maternity and paternity leave in the US because the...
by BalanceGirl | May 7, 2019 | Career, Equality, Women and Leadership, Women and Success, Women's Code, Women's Issues
To my critics out there: you’re going to LOVE this recent bit of news regarding wage discrimination. Surprisingly, Google OVER-paid women and UNDER-paid men! The “same job, different pay” alarm was sounded about a group of underpaid male software developers, and...
by BalanceGirl | Apr 29, 2019 | Career, Women and Success, Women In Business, Women's Code, Women's Issues
Women make about 80 cents on the dollar compared to men in the same jobs. Why is there pay difference between men and women? It’s often assumed that typical female traits are to blame for the pay difference between men and women. This is because there’s a perception...
by BalanceGirl | Mar 12, 2019 | Business, Career, Growth Architecture, Money and Finance, Social Networking, Women In Business, Women's Code
Certification and membership in the The Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) is a ‘must have’ for women business owners. Why Get the WBENC Certification? Acquiring the WBENC certification is a guarantee that your business is woman-owned, which helps...
by BalanceGirl | Feb 1, 2019 | Career, Career/Success, Self Improvement, Women and Success, Women's Code
I’ve failed so many times in my life. And that’s fine! Just don’t start thinking of yourself as a failure. Don’t let your desire for perfection stop you from living your best life. The best business strategies for success take into account that life is complicated....
by BalanceGirl | Jan 19, 2019 | Business, Career, Women and Leadership, Women and Success, Women In Business, Women's Code, Women's Issues
If you are a woman looking for venture capital as a female entrepreneur, then you already know: The gender gap in regards to investment money for women is huge. In 2017 alone, $85 billion in venture capital was invested in businesses of various kinds and most of them...