20 Women-Owned Small Business lessons from 2020
2020 has been the year of lessons for small businesses worldwide. Women-owned small businesses in particular, have been especially impacted. From the challenge of work-life balance arising from household and childcare responsibilities being shifted to women, to...
20 Life and Career Lessons from 2020 for Working Women and Moms
2020 was a lot of things, but one sure thing it was, was a year of lessons. From the global angst of an uncontrollable pandemic to the anxious frustration of quarantine, not to mention the aggravated stress of an ever-looming financial and economic pit and the...
It All Starts in Your Mind: 3 tips to Reinvent your Career Mindset for Success
“Knowledge without wisdom is like water in sand.” – African Proverb Too often, especially as working women victims of the proverbial “glass ceiling” in corporations or other obstacles to career advancement, we may look to tirelessly improve our knowledge and the...
Dear Working Mom, You Never Have to Lose Yourself
Dear Working Mom is our periodic love and encouragement letter to working moms everywhere... Dear Working Mom, Remember that time, a long while back, maybe so far back that you may not even remember, when you promised yourself never to lose yourself? Never to lose...
How to Profit from Your Passion in 2021
2020 has certainly been a year full of surprises, but with so many economic disruptions and changes to business-as-usual in the workplace, many people are taking the opportunity to try something completely different. With so much of the global workforce continuing to...
10 On-the-Go Activities to Develop Yourself in Your Spare Time As a Busy Working Mom
The older I got, the more I realized how precious of a commodity time is, especially as a busy working mom. One of the things that often gets overlooked is our self-development, sacrificed at the altar of all the other obligations of my life. The more I also realized...
Crisis or Blessing? How to transform your career after a crisis
Did you experience a crisis that forced you to re-define your entire career? Maybe it was a personal tragedy that rocked you to the core, a wrenching loss, or even a long-awaited change that shuffled the cards of your life and work…Whatever it was, it created a more...
Dear Working Mom, ‘Tis The Season to Preserve Your Sanity…
Dear Working Mom is our periodic love letter to working moms everywhere, where we encourage and support working moms through the issues and challenges they face. Dear Working Mom, You know the feeling…That tightness in your chest as the holidays approach and you...
7 Best Tips for Women-Owned Small Businesses to Survive During Tough Times
During any regular time, starting and maintaining a small business is a challenge. From developing a viable business plan, to raising capital and managing revenue and expenses, it’s no small feat. As a matter of fact, 15% of small businesses fail in their first...
Women and Career Reinvention: 7 Strategies to Reinvent Your Work At Any Age
A few years back, I had the opportunity and privilege to transition for a corporate career to an academic one. While at the time, the shift was terrifying, it proved to be one of the most fulfilling and purpose-filled experiences of my life. Through this transition,...
