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...
by BalanceGirl | Sep 1, 2017 | Balanced Leadership, Equality, Relationships, Women and Leadership, Women and Success, Women's Choices, Women's Code, Women's Issues
TWO MILLION people read my status update about not mistaking LinkedIn for a dating site. I posted it in response to an encounter I’d had earlier that day. What happened was I received a valid and reasonable connection request from a prospective client, and I accepted...
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....
