The holidays are supposed to be fun, but between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve, women’s invisible tasks lists double, or even triple. Only you can cut your to-do list down (go for good enough!), but I can help with some holiday hacks…
At the Massachusetts Conference for Women last week, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (who I met backstage!) said something that really resonated for me, and I suspect for many of the mogul, mom and maids I’ve met in the…
I don’t mean to preach; I just need to practice. It’s been a rough year – personally, politically, at home, and afar. Research shows that practicing gratitude is good for you. So here goes. I am thankful for: 1. My…
Look no more. Hello Ladies has created the ultimate holiday gift guide. We’ve found 40 gifts at every price point for every woman in your life. We’ve got gifts for feminists, future feminists, working mothers, caregivers, road warriors, super volunteers, bookworms…
Did you hear about the Australian newscaster who wore the same suit on air for a year? A reader asked me what I thought about it. According to Karl Stefanovic of the Nine Network’s Today show no one noticed or…
After graduating with a related degree, women are employed in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields only half as often as men. Maybe that’s because you can’t be what you can’t see. So let’s look at some of the…
An article in today’s Boston Herald based on a recent report from Working Mother titled “How Men Flex” reminds us that the work flex discussion is not a gender neutral discussion. Women and men still face different challenges, and opportunities,…
Thank goddess it’s Friday. How was your week? I won’t lie; the approaching holidays make me a little stressed. So much to do. But then I found this Scott Park illustration, Hall of Heroes, featuring, “80 of the most butt-kicking awesome…
Today’s guest post is from Bob Kantor, Executive Coach and Management Consultant. I appreciate his direct approach and can attest to reframing as a powerful too for navigating tough corporate cultures. If you are a woman executive today, you do not need…
The midterm elections were sobering but there were some bright spots. For starters, in 2015 100 women will serve in Congress for the first time in history. Depending on a few races too close to call, that number could rise, although…
Tuesday is election day and there are plenty of exciting women candidates running in the midterms. Here are 10 women to watch (and vote for). For a complete list of the women on ballots Tuesday, click here. California: Amanda Renteria,…
Tomorrow, Sunday, at 2 a.m. daylight saving time ends and we set our clocks back an hour, gaining an hour in the process. Kristen Robinson, senior vice president at Fidelity Investments has a suggestion for how women can spend that…