by Beate Chelette | Oct 1, 2015 | Communication, Equality, Women's Code
This post is for men. I know you are tired. I can tell you are fed up with constant discussions around what women want. I hear you saying, “What else could women possibly want that they don’t already have?” Women can vote and go to college, we have the...
by Beate Chelette | Sep 23, 2015 | Building a Community, Communication, Creating A Sisterhood, Women and Success, Women's Code
If you don’t have haters, you are not pushing your issues hard enough. I learned that golden nugget from one of my mentors, Roy Williams at the Wizard Academy. And if you are going to have an opinion about something, you should make an effort to learn about other...
by Beate Chelette | Sep 16, 2015 | Equality, Single Parenting, Women In Business, Women's Code, Work Life Balance
Take a deep breath. That is what I kept telling myself after my last post, which was titled “How To Avoid Saying The Wrong Thing… To Women.” I may as well have called it “How To Say The Wrong Thing To Men” because before I knew it, I was in the midst of a volatile...
by Beate Chelette | Jul 1, 2015 | Discover, Women's Code
What a week for the United States! Confederate flags came down and same-sex marriage was legalized in every state. I am thrilled about it now, but I have a shameful confession to make. In my professional career working in the creative arts, I interacted with many...
by Beate Chelette | Jun 18, 2015 | Business, Transformation, Women and Success, Women's Choices, Women's Code
Have you wondered about that question lately? Maybe it was after your latest performance review which left you wondering if this career is worth it. Or during a job for a demanding client who kept making changes and you felt you weren’t paid enough to put up...
by Beate Chelette | Jun 3, 2015 | Business, Career/Success, Women and Success, Women In Business, Women's Code
When women experience inequality we get frustrated, even outright angry. If our desires and voices are ignored, we may lash out and create a scene. And when given an opportunity to fix what we see is wrong with the world, we implement new ideas and hope they stick. I...