There’s no book to prepare you for all of the things you’ll have to figure out when returning from maternity leave. Here are five things that will help you regain your work sense of self and then some. 1. Take it easy on yourself In every way, you need to be kind to yourself. More so than you ever have. The way you’ve…
One key to a productive day is an effective morning routine that can increase performance and efficiency. 1. Wake Up Early Waking up early can set the tone for your entire day. Although it can seem impossible, through repetition and determination, waking up early can make a world of difference. Whether you have a class at 8 AM., 11 AM.,…
GC4W will host an Entrepreneurship Office Hour on Facebook Live on Thursday, September 5th.
Maybe you’re a fresh graduate, or maybe you’re simply seeking a career change, but it always stings when you scroll through Indeed and Glassdoor only to stumble across the words: “five years of experience required.” For an entry-level position, this is all backwards. How are you, a person with minimal experience, supposed to land an accesible job with a basic resume? Now comes the period…
If there’s any career advice that’s become more than a little trite, it’s telling young people to “embrace failure.” However, the polished Silicon Valley types who tout this wisdom usually have a strong safety net and a deep network to rely on. That’s what makes Reshma Saujani so refreshing. As the founder and CEO of Girls Who Code, Saujani has given…
On the road to success, an entrepreneur will learn many unique lessons and accumulate a wealth of knowledge regarding the launch and growth of businesses. Throughout this journey, there is much to share from past triumphs and yet still much to learn as you continually aim to improve your business. This is when peer groups shine. Here are 10 ways…
G7 Summit: Akinwumi Adesina on Funding Gaps for Women Entrepreneurs in Africa.
When Target decided to test the market on natural hair care products, they added four brands to their shelves. Among them was Mahisha Dellinger’s, Curls. At the time, Dellinger was still a new entrepreneur, with her products in just 100 retail stores. A year-and-half later, she had hit six figures. Now, seventeen years since launching, Curls is a multi-million-dollar brand…
Beijing+25: Celebrating 25 years of championing women’s rights.
Generation Equality means Realizing women’s rights for an equal future.
