By Natalie MacNeil
With snow on the ground (at least where I am!) and Christmas around the corner, it’s time to consider your winter wardrobe. When gearing up for winter I’m always looking for fashionable pieces that are also very practical for a Canadian winter. When I found the Échapeau by a Dutch company, L for Lazarus, it [...]
By Natalie MacNeil
Image courtesy of Shutterstock ‘Tis the season for holiday parties and networking events! You’ve worked hard all year and now it’s time to have some fun with your colleagues, clients, and coworkers. In this video from the archives of our series, The Art of Taking on the World, Kristen and I share some tips for [...]
By Deborah Sweeney
Brrr, it’s cold outside! Now that we’re officially in November, we’re assuming the winter routine of bundling up both inside and out. Being bundled up, while toasty, is almost a little too lulling. When you’re wearing your favorite sweater and scarf or are working from home where the blankets on the bed are only a [...]
By Nathalie Alonso
In high school, my classmates voted me “Most Likely to Succeed,” an honor that, seven years later, still provides a confidence boost I am grateful for. A subsequent conversation with a college classmate, however, left me wondering what my high school peers – or anyone, for that matter – meant when they predicted that I [...]
By Prime Sarmiento
The work-life balance is a myth. If you are a woman entrepreneur, there’s a big chance that you are, for some reason, chasing this unicorn dream of having a work-life balance. After all, isn’t that what all these blogs/magazines/tv shows/self help books/audiobooks/etcetera are telling you? That in order for you to have a fulfilling life [...]
By Deborah Sweeney
Trick or treat! Most of us will be indulging in plenty of treats this Halloween season especially in the office where the candy jars are always full. While employees lovethe chance to dress up and have fun on this spooky day, what we don’t love are the leftover side effects. Cavities from too many Crunch [...]
By Rita Luppino
On September 18 and 19, 2011, I had the opportunity to attend the 2nd annual Women Inspiration Enterprise Symposium in New York City. Both days were full of encouraging stories and discussions from some of the world’s most prominent women figures in business, government and the social sectors. From the trials and tribulations of entrepreneurship [...]
By Deborah Sweeney
It’s 2011 and women are still fighting for their voices to be heard in the workforce. I cannot believe I just wrote that sentence. The New Zealand Herald recently reported that Avivah Wittenbert-Cox, an international expert on gender balance and best-selling author is fighting the good and all too familiar fight for female equality in [...]
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