“We hope that [the docu-series] will inspire people to talk about the elephant in the room.”- Katie Couric In China, apparently 26 is the age when women can be considered Sheng Nu or “left over,” which essentially equates with old maid. While the milestone age might differ slightly around the globe, the universal truth is that women face pressure to be…
Believe it or not, you can be kind to the planet and stuff your wallet – without much effort at all. You know what it is to be green but, when you’re in college with a busy schedule, sometimes it seems like a lot of time and effort that you don’t have to devote to becoming Eco-friendly. However, there are…
CASE TEACHING ON HARVARD BUSINESS PUBLISHING The Case for Female Protagonists Bridging the Gender Gap in Business Education featuring Colleen Ammerman, Anne Trumbore, and Lilian Ajayi-Ore Business school course materials often don’t reflect the growing diversity of leadership across many industries today. Hear from three leading females in higher education on why this gap matters, and learn how professors and business schools can…
It’s a busy world, and our lives often get reflected through what we do and eat for our meals. I’m sure we are guilty from time to time of taking shortcuts when it comes to our meals. We swing by the drive-through of a fast food restaurant. Order delivery from one of our favorite restaurant down the road and even…
By 10 a.m your day is in full swing. You’re running around, conquering that to-do list and “busy” is pretty much the only word to describe your schedule. But every boss girl knows that a morning routine is crucial to making sure you have a productive day. Whether you’re looking to perfect your routine or learn some new tips for…
Career advancement–much less even finding a job–is no longer guaranteed, as we navigate an era in which there is no true job security. While some people are still stuck on the idea of the way things “should” be, others are taking the opportunity to run their careers like their own personal businesses. There’s no going back to the days of…
How on earth will you handle your money? Two young folks from Wipfli Hewins Investment Advisors in Milwaukee, associate advisor Marshall Lund and financial advisory intern Nathan Digmann, serve up a complete catalog of what you can do. A college education can teach you many things — from building and running a business to managing and balancing your time. However, there is…
The Global Connections for Women Foundation started the GC4W Entrepreneurship Certificate Program to develop and train the next generation of entrepreneurs on ways to scale their business ventures and improve their leadership skills. This intensive entrepreneurship training program is a part of the GC4W Circle Fellowship Program. This gc4w entrepreneurship certificate program is scheduled to run in January 2022 (Cohort…
When it comes to our daily schedule, most people fall into one of two camps: The problem is that both of these are terrible. For their own reasons. The over-scheduler: Their calendars look like a kindergartener’s finger painting. Meetings overlap meetings while reminders for events, breaks, tasks, and more meetings are going off like it’s New Year’s Eve. Their days are determined…
Having a hobby that we enjoy brings us joy and enriches our lives. It gives us something fun to do during our leisure time and affords us the opportunity to learn new skills. We are very fortunate to have so many different options out there today. In fact, there are entire websites devoted to hobbies and interests. The best way…