When you win your fourth Women’s World Cup, let everybody know it’s also about equal pay. Following the 2-0 win for the U.S. women’s national soccer team in France against the Netherlands, representation for the players who are suing the U.S. Soccer Federation for pa
Read MoreStraight answers. Truth. Not fibs. It’s what you want from a leader in the workplace, or anywhere.
Read MoreI don’t know any woman in business who fakes it until she makes it.
Read MoreWhat compels a politician to throw his or her hat in the ring and run for president?
And once in a position of power, what is the strongest factor that can bring about their demise? The answer, according to research from PsychTests, is self-esteem.
Read MoreAnyone who has spent time watching “Shark Tank” on ABC-TV can tell the difference between a spectacular pitch and a major flop.
Whether or not the idea volley is picked up by one of the more desirable sharks—and of course by that we mean Barbara Corcoran or Lori Greiner—knowing how each entrepreneur got to yes can help any woman entrepreneur and leader in her pitching.
Read More“I speak into the listening.”
That is how Donna Smith Bellinger, author, coach, speaker, and business accelerator, succeeds in helping entrepreneurs—particularly women—increase their sales, networks and effectiveness.
Read MoreAuthor and activist Rebecca Sive has been around a political campaign or two. The daughter of a New York lawyer who ran for Congress in 1958, Sive says her parents taught her that “politics is the highest form of contributing to the public good.”
Read MoreIf Viola Davis has it, then we’re all doomed. Or maybe, we’re all in good company and can figure out a way to overcome it.
Read MoreBut whoever said it was right. Having been through many wins and losses, I can vouch for that. I offer it as balm if you are pained by the election results and as caution if you’re pleased with the outcome.
Read MoreCall it stamina, call it confidence, call it ambition. It’s the secret sauce that many of us hope to have. We strive to be full of confidence and we want to claim it genuinely as our own as we push forward in our careers.
Read MoreFierce public speaking skills enhance the profile of your organization, mission or agenda– as we have witnessed in the past few weeks at both political conventions. Your effectiveness as a speaker can also alter the larger perception of who you are and broaden your reach in a larger public conversation.
Read MoreTell me about your strengths. Your weaknesses. Your dream job. Where you want to be in five years. 10 years.
Undoubtedly you’ve heard all the questions before.
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