There are many ways for professional women to combat the isolation of being the only one (the only woman, the only person of color, the only LGBTQ) at a workplace. Not only are you isolated because you stand out for reasons that have nothing to do with your excellence...
I’m revisiting a book I previously recommended as a must read for professional women in STEM. It’s Lab Girl by Hope Jahren. Jahren is a geobotanist and speaks the language of the scientist. Her story is familiar to any woman working in a STEM field or in any field...
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...
Lucia and I discuss one of her photos from our very different points of view: Lucia the photographer and me the presentation developer and designer. Susan says: I know where Lucia took this photo because it is a spot she has returned to over and over. Here we are at...
The working world can be rough and tough on women in a male-dominated workplace. Rejection of ideas, suggestions and new approaches is commonplace. We’ve all experienced the hurt many times. Since we at Imagine Productions strongly believe that inclusion and...