by BalanceGirl | Nov 7, 2017 | Balanced Leadership, Equality, Leadership, Women and Leadership, Women and Success, Women's Code, Women's Issues
The movement of women speaking up and speaking out is only getting louder. Your organization is missing out if you are not actively engaging in the most important conversation we are having right now. Women are rising I’ve covered it extensively and I see a lot of...
by BalanceGirl | Oct 20, 2017 | Balanced Leadership, Women and Leadership, Women's Code, Women's Issues
I often talk about what is wrong in the business world when it comes to women’s experiences and opportunities. But today, I am going to talk about what is right, thanks to a few good men who make such a difference. Work is not the only thing we do at our...
by BalanceGirl | Oct 4, 2017 | Balanced Leadership, Career, Communication, Leadership, Women and Leadership, Women and Success, Women In Business, Women's Code
A few weeks ago, I returned from WBENC West. It’s an annual conference attended by approximately 500 women, most of whom are Supplier Diversity professionals. Attending events like this always reminds me of one thing: YOU ARE POWERFUL. It’s not always easy...
by BalanceGirl | Sep 27, 2017 | Balanced Leadership, Leadership, Self Improvement, Training & Leadership, Women and Leadership
I have lots of ideas, and not all of them hit the mark. Luckily, I have thick skin and a laser focus on my mission: to shape women leadership. When I reach my eternal resting place, I want one thing to be known about my contributions… “She was instrumental...
by BalanceGirl | Sep 22, 2017 | Balanced Leadership, Communication, Women and Leadership, Women and Success, Women's Code, Women's Issues
Leadership comes from the top down. The boss, owner, anchor, or manager is expected to lead by example. Unfortunately, our recent examples include a resurgence of unprofessional, biased, sexist, misogynistic, and racist comments that women especially had hoped...
by BalanceGirl | Sep 7, 2017 | Communication, Equality, Women and Leadership, Women's Code, Women's Issues
Conversations about men and women in the workplace are my business. Equality— the dreaded word that is scorned by men and women alike is at the very core of what I do. I have come to learn a few things about how women react to the concept of equality. Younger women...