Pinterest: The Newest Place to Hang Out
Have you discovered Pinterest? It has been in all the news, all over the web and has surpassed even Facebook and Google for being the most enjoyed social networking site. Pinterest began in May 2011...
View ArticleWhat Message Do You Communicate with Your Body?
Often women complain that they aren’t taken seriously in the business world. Here is a common complaint: “I offered up a great suggestion in that meeting but no one paid attention and then Tom said...
View ArticleHaving a Voice in a Male Dominated Industry
I was recently interviewed and asked and answered the question: What is the secret to making yourself heard in male-dominated occupations? I learned early on that I needed to know technology inside and...
View ArticleNegotiating Tips for Any Situation
Almost from the minute we wake up until when our head hits the pillow, we find ourselves negotiating our way through the day. It might be negotiating with yourself for just five more minutes of sleep,...
View ArticleMary Waldon, LCSW: Purposeful Woman on a Mission
Mary Waldon, LCSW joined me recently as a guest on our Purposeful Woman on a Mission video series to talk about her journey as well as her “women-centered” focus on young girls and their moms. She is...
View ArticleHow Engaging Are You in the Workplace?
The book P.E.R.S.U.A.D.E. Communication Strategies that Move People to Action by Marlene Caroselli, Ed.D. offers some interesting discussion points and exercises to help readers be more persuasive in...
View ArticleWomen in Business Use Observation to Read People
How well do you read people? Not judge them; read them. You know the saying “don’t judge a book by its cover?” The same can be said for people.Whether you are in a board meeting or at a networking...
View ArticleDo You Talk TO or WITH?
On LinkedIn there is an informative article about what you need to do to prepare for a conversation. The title of the article is “How to Talk To a CEO.” I believe the author is trying to convey the...
View ArticleMaking Gender Assumptions – Good or Bad?
I just received a LinkedIn invitation to connect from a man that I don’t know. Here was his message: I try to make strong connections with female entrepreneurs. They usually do very well in our...
View ArticleMoving the Needle on Conversation Dominance
I recently wrote an article entitled “Tired of Missing Out on the Credit You Deserve?” in which I discussed the inequity of women vs. men in the boardroom. I examined the phenomena where women can be...
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