by Beate Chelette | Dec 11, 2015 | Building a Community, Leadership
The man knows no boundaries. History is all but meaningless. When will we learn? This and a thousand other thoughts race through my head as I turn on the news lately. So many different messages, many of them using fear to feed extreme viewpoints. What we don’t...
by Beate Chelette | Nov 19, 2015 | Building a Community, Change, Discover, Leadership, Politics, Transformation, Women's Code
After binge watching CNN for the past few days, I emerge with two feelings. The first is a state of disbelief at how radicalized young men can justify killing so many innocent people. Much like the rest of the world, I wonder where things went wrong for those men. One...
by Beate Chelette | Oct 9, 2015 | Business, Career/Success, Change, Equality, Leadership, Women and Success, Women In Business
It recently dawned on me that throughout history—and especially in exciting Hollywood movies—solutions rarely come from the wise old men. Usually it’s a dashingly handsome and unruly young man or woman. (The disrupter.) Disrupters are necessary to shake up established...
by Beate Chelette | Sep 4, 2015 | Discover, Leadership, Politics, Women and Success, Work Life Balance
Even if we can’t agree on his stances, can we all admit that Donald Trump is adding a lot of flavor to the political scene? While the political arena often features color and flair, he knocks it out of the ballpark to say the least. I wrote an article last week...
by Beate Chelette | Jul 15, 2014 | Business, Corporate America, Leadership, Women In Business
There has been a lot of talk going around about the Pendulum that has swung to the other side of business. In other words, over and done are the days of the lone alpha CEO who rules his kingdom for maximum profit. Suddenly, we are talking about teamwork, the greater...
by Beate Chelette | Jul 8, 2014 | Bill Gates, Business, Career/Success, Leadership, Women and Success, Women's Code
Warning! You may find this article offensive and it could strike close to home if you have ever been a victim of workplace bullying. Sadly, office bullies and bitches are commonplace. In an office that employs 50 people, 22 will be bullied and 18 of them eventually...
