by Beate Chelette | Oct 7, 2014 | Discover, Family & Friends, Women's Choices, Work Life Balance
Why Aren’t You Having Any Fun? We work so much and we are always busy, overwhelmed, and plugged in. We feel guilty if we don’t respond within minutes to a constant incoming stream of pinging emails. And no matter how many we answer and delete, the count keeps...
by Beate Chelette | Aug 15, 2014 | Change, Family & Friends, Superhuman Paradox, Women's Choices, Work Life Balance
Tell me if this is something you can relate to. It’s about all the “stuff” that happens in a day that keeps us spinning in circles and away from the things that propel us forward. Here’s an example of a typical day for me… A friend from Germany sends me three letters...
by Beate Chelette | Jul 29, 2014 | Career/Success, Women In Business, Women's Choices, Work Life Balance
I am so tired of men telling me about work-life balance for women. You don’t know. Stop talking about it. I’ve had this discussion over and over again for the past seven years, and it’s the reason I developed The Women’s Code. In theory, men and women experience the...
by Beate Chelette | Jun 10, 2014 | Women and Success, Women In Business, Women's Code, Work Life Balance
I read an article today about the famous UCLA Anderson School of Management. The article was featured in Businessweek and takes an uncomfortable look at the difficulties women face to get to the top and be compensated fairly. Sure, that’s nothing new. But the...
by Beate Chelette | Jun 3, 2014 | Bill Gates, Discover, Women's Choices, Work Life Balance
Work-life balance is something I have been writing about for years. As a single mom, immigrant, and entrepreneur, I am no stranger to the day-to-day struggles many of you face. Putting in the hours to build a business, raising my daughter unassisted, earning enough...
by Beate Chelette | May 13, 2014 | Career/Success, Change, Transformation, Women's Choices, Work Life Balance
Life is hard. Everything worthwhile is hard. It takes a lot of hard work to be successful in business, or to have a great relationship; and in business it’s hard to stay ahead of all the rapid development that technological advancements bring. Most of us are...