by BalanceGirl | Oct 13, 2018 | Balanced Leadership, Career, Equality, Women and Leadership, Women and Success, Women In Business, Women's Choices, Women's Code, Women's Issues
Let’s be clear—discrimination against women is systemic. And sometimes, it’s also unintentional. The Hard, Data-Driven Truth If your company offers a corporate development program, it likely benefits your male colleagues more than the women you work alongside. How...
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 | Aug 25, 2018 | Balanced Leadership, Career, Career/Success, Self Improvement, Women and Leadership, Women and Success, Women In Business, Women's Choices, Women's Code, Women's Issues
Many people have a fear of failure. If you are one of them, I urge you to think about how failure helps you succeed. Sometimes the most productive thing you can do is commit to failing harder, faster, and more often. It’s the best teaching tool there is. The key is to...
by BalanceGirl | Jul 30, 2018 | Balanced Leadership, Relationships, Training & Leadership, Women and Leadership, Women and Success, Women In Business, Women's Choices, Women's Code
Whoever you are—male or female, rich or poor, the boss or the worker bee—you’ve probably had a lot of experience with female leadership characteristics. Even if you’ve never worked in companies where women are in leadership positions, your first boss was almost...
by BalanceGirl | Jul 21, 2018 | Balanced Leadership, Career, Self Improvement, Single Parenting, Women and Leadership, Women and Success, Women In Business, Women's Choices, Women's Code, Women's Issues
The demands and challenges of working mothers are many. Daily, they are faced with scenarios that feel as though working mothers are being punished. So, what bothers me about working mothers? We’ll get to that shortly. First, here is a list of just a few of the...