Work/Life Balance is Not a Just for Women

by | Nov 29, 2009 | life balance, Women in Business

With the advent of birth control in the 1960’s, women had a choice for the first time. They could plan their family/career path strategically. Often women started their careers and then took time to have a family. Whether or not they returned to their previous...

Taking on the Work of Others

by | Oct 11, 2009 | leadership, Success

Let’s face it. Women are often busy doing the grunt work while men spend more time building their careers. We have a problem with taking on too much responsibility and it limits us from doing what needs to be done to advance our own careers and take care of...

Are the “Shoulds” Getting You Down?

by | Jun 11, 2009 | life balance

As women, we are continuously striving for work/life balance because we believe it’s possible. All the subject matter experts (myself NOT included) tell us that we can achieve balance in our lives and we should make every effort to create this equilibrium for...

The Case for Levity

by | Mar 30, 2009 | life balance, Success, Women in Business

This is a guest post from my friend and very talented colleague, Katie West. You know the drill. Head down, nose to the grindstone, work first and play later. Sure, there is merit and reward in focus and drive. They are crucial skills that help us attain our goals....