Having reservations when it comes to promoting yourself and speaking up when you should? Lauryn Ballesteros and Sophie Solomon have a solution to getting past your fears. By Stephanie Burns (CEO, Chic CEO) I love to showcase ladies who are doing amazing things and...
While women are equipped with the necessary skills to perform well as leaders, they are not exercising “the ability to self-promote.” They hesitate getting their accomplishments known to the people in the highest rungs of the organization resulting to their inability...
Learn from Cisco co-founder Sandy Lerner and author Barbara Tuchman. By Larry Chiang (CEO, Duck9 & Stanford University EIR) Mis-representation is something that many truly academically qualified people fear. I found out that that this is called the Imposter...
Women fail to sell themselves, to the disadvantage of their careers. By Lauren Carlson (CRM Analyst, Software Advice) A recent Harvard Business Review post explores certain behaviors of women that can hold them back in the professional arena. The article cites studies...
By Joan C. Williams & Rachel Dempsey (Authors, The New Girls’ Network) As we discussed in our last post, a recent study by the non-profit Catalyst found that the best strategy to get a raise is to make your achievements known around the office. Seems simple...