by Guest Writer | Mar 22, 2022 | Feature Story, Leadership
by Dawn Fleming When I was 16, I worked as a part-time receptionist at a real estate firm. It was 1977, and career opportunities for women were not great. Title IX, which prohibits sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity) discrimination in...
by Heidi Richards Mooney, Editor in Chief | Feb 23, 2022 | Careers and Work, Coaching, Leadership, Mentoring
As a leader, you’re really busy. While mentoring a rising high performer may sound like a great opportunity, you might worry that you just don’t have the bandwidth. But here’s something you may not have considered: Most people think of mentoring as a giving exchange,...
by Heidi Richards Mooney, Editor in Chief | Feb 9, 2022 | Confidence, Leadership, Lifestyle, Motivation
Your hair looks amazing! I love your shoes! You look so skinny in that dress! How often do we all hear—and give—compliments of this sort about physical appearance, clothing or accessories? My bet is, pretty often. But do they truly elate us or touch our soul? These...
by Heidi Richards Mooney, Editor in Chief | Jan 26, 2022 | Business, Leadership
Seven Steps to Building a Solid Mentoring Program If your organization is like most, you employ knowledgeable, business-savvy leaders and rising high achievers. But are you connecting those two groups in a meaningful way? Dr. Sherry Hartnett says many...
by Guest Writer | Jan 7, 2022 | Coaching, Leadership, Mentoring
The past two years have been tough. Many of us are feeling bogged down, burnt out, and wary of what the future holds. But instead of creeping into 2022 with a sense of dread, what if you bounded into it with optimism and confidence? Bert Thornton and Dr. Sherry...
by Guest Writer | Apr 13, 2021 | Business, Careers and Work, Leadership
Work culture matters. Now more than ever. The past year has been a lesson in patience and fortitude as we’ve braved a global pandemic, bracing revelations about systemic injustice, and some of the most divisive politics in our country’s history. It’s also made clear...