by BalanceGirl | Oct 19, 2017 | Balanced Leadership, Women's Issues
Harvey Weinstein is on everyone’s mind. From the colleagues who benefited from his power and kinda-sorta knew but didn’t say anything, to the women subjected to his unwanted advances and aggressive behavior, to the associates who kept everything hush-hush and paid...
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 14, 2017 | Women's Code, Women's Issues
Help Me Please – I Am Being Harassed At Work. I am only 22 and the only woman of this team in a tech company. I am going to find another job. I am dreading going to work. That’s the email I received. It made me furious. I immediately thought of my own daughter who is...
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 5, 2017 | Balanced Leadership, Business, Communication, Equality, Women's Code, Women's Issues
Today, all I want to give you is a little food for thought. It is the story of Keith Mann, a man who is entirely fictional and whose persona was created for a singular purpose. Keith came to be so a startup would be being taken seriously. The story is rather simple....
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...
