by BalanceGirl | Jan 15, 2013 | Business, Women's Choices
We have heard it hundreds of times: Don’t take it personally. It’s just business. Your boss criticizes your performance or a client decides not to renew your contract. Maybe a colleague gossips behind your back or sends an angry email cc’ing your superior. These...
by BalanceGirl | Jan 1, 2013 | Business, Women's Choices
Why Setting Boundaries Is So Important Boundaries let people know that you respect yourself. By Beate Chelette “Whatever you are willing to put up with, is exactly what you will have.” — Anonymous That is so true! How people treat us is, in the end,...
by BalanceGirl | Dec 11, 2012 | Business, Women's Choices
How to make women your allies, not enemies By Beate Chelette It used to be called sisterhood, the feeling of kinship with other women that fosters support and community. Perhaps you’re fortunate to have a support group of wonderful women, but many women don’t....
by BalanceGirl | Dec 4, 2012 | Business, Women's Choices
Women can be big bullies, too, but only if people accept their behavior. By Beate Chelette The phenomenon of bullying is a big topic in the news these days and it is having a devastating impact on kids at school, as well as women (and men) in the workplace. To me...
by BalanceGirl | Nov 28, 2012 | Business, Women's Choices
The recent Atlantic cover story on whether or not women can “have it all” has certainly hit a national nerve. The week after the article came out it had received more than 1.1 million online views. Women and men all around the country are registering their objection...
by Beate Chelette | Nov 28, 2012 | Business, Women In Business, Women's Choices
The recent Atlantic cover story on whether or not women can “have it all” has certainly hit a national nerve. The week after the article came out it had received more than 1.1 million online views. Women and men all around the country are registering their objection...