According to Indeed, on average hiring managers look at your resume for six seconds. Knowing this it’s important to create a resume that, in six seconds, increases your chances of getting that job interview while at the same time avoiding unconscious gender and other biases that may be present in the hiring manager. While we … More The Best Way to Minimize Gender Bias in Your Resume
I, like always, resolve to read more in the coming year. If you’re looking to do the same, I’m sharing my own list of books I read this year and recommend for 2022. These are both books on leadership for women, biographies, self-improvement, and books for fun because we need to read for pleasure too. … More 2022 Book Recommendations for Learning, Leadership, and Leisure
Being your own boss can be a great side-hustle or an alternative to the corporate world for those that don’t find it a good fit. Since time management in either scenario can be challenging, the more help and tools the better! Whether it’s outsourcing the aspects of your business you don’t like or lack the … More 6 Online Tools to Help Start, Grow and Maintain Your Business
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
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