In this TikTok video, I asked my followers for one piece of career advice they would give their younger selves or other younger career women starting out. The response was overwhelming! I’ve tagged these smart, beautiful women in their responses so you can follow them if you choose. Here is some of the most popular … More Top Career Advice from Women Over 40
Each year, August 14th marks National Financial Awareness Day. While women are stepping up to the role of finance both personally and professionally, did you know that nearly one-third of the gender financial literacy gap is attributed to women’s lower confidence levels around the topic? In my house growing up, Dad managed our finances. When … More Tips to Hone Your Personal and Professional Financial Literacy as a Woman
Your attention and your time is a commodity, and marketers everywhere, like me, are competing for it. Forbes estimates the average American is exposed to between 4,000 to 10,000 marketing messages per day! This leads to an enormous amount of clutter, both physical and digital. Too much clutter is bad for our emotional and physical … More 16 Tricks to Make More Time, Reduce Distractions, and Conquer Clutter
If you just hired, or need to hire, a social media manager, it’s important to set them up for success to get the most out of your investment. First, make sure you hire the right person with the right skills. Social media management isn’t something you give to a low level employee as another “task.” … More How to Manage Your Social Media Manager
Preparing for a job interview is critical to making a good first impression, calming your nerves and coming across as a viable candidate for the role. You need to be ready to evaluate this opportunity and to be evaluated for it. So you can go in with confidence, I’ve compiled my top ten tips for … More The Complete Job Interview Preparation Guide: 10 Tips to Get You Hired
As I say in my Leadership for Women Web Series, culture is a construct. Culture is defined as “The customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group.” In other words, it’s something we all agree to acknowledge and follow. Unfortunately for women, for hundreds, perhaps thousands, of years, … More The Top Five Mistakes Women Make At Work
“But I don’t want to have to act like a man.” This is a comment I get on my TikTok videos frequently. My videos are focused on helping women improve their spoken, written, and body language in order to be more assertive in the workplace, and I’m finding there is a lot of fear around … More How Women Can Be Assertive Without Acting Like a Man
Do you know the difference between passive, aggressive, and assertive behavior? Many of the questions and comments I receive from women are around understanding the difference between passive, aggressive, and assertive behavior. Often when women try to be assertive, they can be accused of being aggressive, when the same behavior in a man would be … More The Difference Between Passive, Aggressive and Assertive Behavior
There are a lot of marketing, social media, and leadership books out there, and trust me, they aren’t all good. If you’re getting started in any of these fields, or if you’ve recently been promoted to a leadership role, let me cut through some of the noise for you and recommend some solid books with … More Top Six Marketing and Leadership Books that Influenced Me
Did you know people believe your body language more than the words you say? Studies show that your words make up only 7 percent of the message you send and the rest is non verbal, a combination of what they see and the tone you use. If your body language is sending a conflicting message, … More Body Language in the Workplace: How to Project Confidence
