Ban “Bossy”? Ban These Words Instead.
Last month, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, who stepped into the spotlight last year with her bestselling book Lean In , launched her latest mission. In partnership with the Girls Scouts of [...]
What Would You Do If You Weren’t Afraid?
What would you do if you weren’t afraid? It’s the question that ultimately spurred Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg into writing her best selling book Lean In starting a national dialogue [...]
Five Strategies to Get Over Your Fear of Speaking Up in Meetings
Has this happened to you? You study the agenda. You pour over the meeting materials in advance so you can ask thoughtful questions. But once at the meeting you sit quiet as a church mouse. You [...]
Women, Success and The Likeability Dilemma
One of my favorite movies is the “Devil Wears Prada” about a young, up-and-coming journalist who spends a year as the executive assistant to a top fashion magazine editor. As Miranda [...]
Risks and Rewards of a High-Flying Career
“What I learned after years of scraping my way to the top, was there was no There There.” These were the words uttered to me by one of the most successful business women in Kansas [...]