What To Know When Transitioning From Corporate to Entrepreneurship By Cindy Constable For leaders who have had a long corporate career, taking the leap into entrepreneurship can be exciting and confusing. The financial security and freedom of entrepreneurship can be appealing for women business leaders. Each of us craves the ability to be in control of our life and what we…
How To Become A Better Boss By Dianna Booher Nobody plans to become a bad boss. They become deficient by default. If you stay in the workforce longer than a couple of years, you’ll either hear a bad-boss story or experience your own. Just as your car needs its 30,000 miles or 3-year maintenance check, maybe it’s time for your…
Jennifer Lawrence Reacts To Being Paid Less Than Leonardo DiCaprio In ‘Don’t Look Up’ By Rachel West Jennifer Lawrence may have top billing among her high-profile co-stars in “Don’t Look Up”, but she certainly doesn’t have the top salary. Lawrence toplines a cast that includes Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Meryl Streep, Timothee Chalamet, Jonah Hill, Ariana Grande and Mark Rylance in…
Wellness Through Fulfillment & Self Worth By Yerddy M Lanfranco, GC4W Thought Leadership Contributor You are valuable! Yes, you. I am talking to the person reading this article. How many times have you questioned your value? At work? At home? As parents and workers? We often let the imposter inside us tell us we are not. But I am here…
How This Chief People Officer Creates Safe Spaces For Employees To Learn By Cheryl Robinson Although the fight for equal pay and the need for more women in C-Suite positions is ongoing, females dominate one executive role. Even during the pandemic, women continue to dominate chief people officer or chief human resources officer roles (CHROs) at organizations. According to the…
Inclusion and Belonging: Sisters, Not Twins By Dr. Beth Kaplan Kondonijakos, GC4W Thought Leadership Contributor Diversity, inclusion, and belonging are often grouped together in an effort to encourage fairness in today’s workplace. Inclusion and belonging, in particular, are usually exchanged for one another. In fact, upon hearing that I was writing my dissertation on “Belonging in the Workplace,” one of…
How to Be Your Best Professional Self, This Year & Beyond By Katie Farrell Over the past year, workplace culture went from conference room meetings to Zoom calls and from coffee in the office to coffee in your kitchen. Working remotely is now all the rage, and it just might be here to stay. Many businesses have gone on hiring…
Former WNBA Star Renee Montgomery Has A New Position: Venture Capitalist By Rebecca Szkutak Two-time WNBA champion Renee Montgomery shook the sports world last year when the Atlanta Dream point guard opted out of her 12th season to turn her attention full time to social justice reform. Through the Renee Montgomery Foundation, she launched the Remember the 3rd campaign in…
This CEO’s Secret To Success: Become A Conscious Hustler.Tiffany Hardin—an award-winning executive and marketer—coined the term in 2018 when she walked away from a corporate job where she had endured some confidence-shaking experiences as one of the only Black leaders in a global organization. By Laura Begley Bloom Have you ever heard of a conscious hustler? It has nothing to…
8 Smart Questions to Ask in a Job Interview, According to Career Experts By Emilia Benton Job interviews can be nerve-wracking, but like most things in life, showing up prepared makes a huge difference. “Prepared” includes knowing what questions to ask in a job interview—not just getting ready to field your interviewer’s questions to you. While yes, the company is interviewing you…