by BalanceGirl | Sep 30, 2018 | Balanced Leadership, Building a Community, Equality, Women and Leadership, Women and Success, Women's Choices, Women's Code, Women's Issues
Some people—men and women—might ask, “Is gender equality still relevant?” Didn’t we accomplish all we needed twenty years ago? After all, women don’t need a male co-signer anymore when they want to open a bank account with their own money. They can go to the college...
by BalanceGirl | Sep 22, 2018 | Career/Success, Equality, Self Improvement, Women and Success, Women's Issues
The threat was posted publicly on LinkedIn: “The world would be better off without you.” It’s not every day that I receive a threat to my life like this. It prompted me to think about what makes people so angry that they are compelled to post something this serious,...
by BalanceGirl | Sep 16, 2018 | Balanced Leadership, Equality, Leadership, Training & Leadership, Women and Leadership, Women In Business
The values and attributes of a leader who can succeed in the modern world are different from the leadership qualities that were admired thirty years ago. The old-fashioned type of leadership tended to be authoritarian. It was based around telling your subordinates...
by BalanceGirl | Sep 8, 2018 | Balanced Leadership, Career, Equality, Women and Leadership, Women and Success, Women In Business, Women's Choices, Women's Code, Work Life Balance
Supporting women at work might seem like something we can take for granted in this post #MeToo age. In reality, we should be asking, “How can companies support women, especially working mothers, to perform at their best?” You sometimes hear people asking, “Why...
by BalanceGirl | Jun 30, 2018 | Balanced Leadership, Career, Career/Success, Change, Equality, Growth Architecture, Women and Success, Women's Code, Women's Issues
The state of the American workplace is best explained in numbers, and these numbers tell a story of the changing demands on our workplaces that have occurred in the past 40 years. According to Gallup’s 2017 State Of The American Workplace study, 67% of Americans are...
by BalanceGirl | Jun 23, 2018 | Balanced Leadership, Building a Community, Communication, Equality, Women and Leadership, Women and Success, Women In Business, Women's Choices, Women's Code, Women's Issues
Another podcast interview and another pointed comment. My male host, Pablo, asked if men need to be worried when they hear the future is female. Well, of course NOT! What’s important to understand is the difference between the lip service and what is actually...