Let’s not forget that nature can be magic. We professional women try hard to achieve perfection and make a difference every day. But we need to realize that there are some things as critical to our well being as our staff meeting or our latest project. Susan Says: We...
To paraphrase a line in To Kill a Mockingbird, stand up child a great man is passing, as Scout’s father, Atticus Finch, leaves the court room. After her sudden and unexpected death, I stand up for Mary Gautreaux. She was a tireless, behind-the-scenes defender of...
I ask, as a professional woman, what ideas are you sitting on because you are too introverted, too quiet, too afraid of the risk, to speak up? But, look at what can happen when you speak up. Remember where Greta Thunberg began her quest to be heard on climate change....
Have you watched the democratic presidential debates? They hold a lesson for professional women. Even as the number of candidates dwindle, the interruptions still come fast and furiously. But who is interrupting and what is the impact of an interruption on a...
Picking a color palette can create presentation design stress. Are you certain which colors look good together? Do you know what should be the predominant color? How about picking the accent colors? You don’t have time for a course in color theory. You need help...
This is an unusual post. It is entirely happy. No exhortations. No examples of what not to do. Just uplifting good news. Tennis fans were watching the US Open this weekend. One of the most anticipated Saturday matches was between two young women: Naomi Osaka of Japan...
