Studies show that women are thinking about and approaching investing their money differently than in the past. Fidelity Investments’ recent 2022 Money Moves Study report shows that women started investing their money a decade earlier than their previous generation. There are many advantages to investing earlier, and one of the primary reasons is having more time for your money to grow. Growing your…
You, like many women, may find yourself trapped in job that you don’t particularly enjoy or connect with on any level. Maybe you followed the footsteps of your parents into a prestigious career that doesn’t align with your personal interests. Or perhaps you took a role because it sounded like a “logical” choice. Whatever the case, it’s common to feel…
Jennifer Cohen wants us to be smarter, faster, stronger, and more resilient. Like the best physical trainers in the world, she knows that you have to learn better techniques and develop more effective habits to level up quickly. That’s why she started the hit podcast, Habits & Hustle. From Tony Robbins, Jay Shetty, Chelsea Handler to Mel Robbins, Jennifer seeks out the…
Women earn on average 84% of what men earn, and only 8% of Fortune 500 CEOs are women. It’s not only large company leadership that’s dominated by men; in the startup world, only 2% of VC dollars are going to women-led companies. So, how can women more strategically them land themselves at a corner office–or at least the next promotion? Sunaina Sinha Haldea, Global Head of…
How Women Get Promoted By Carol Kinsey Goman There is no doubt that women face unique challenges being promoted to leadership roles. One of them is the unconscious bias that results in fewer such opportunities being made available to them. In a New York Times article, Isabelle Kocher, then CEO of the French energy company Engie, talked about how sexism…
Secrets Great Leaders Know About Building Unstoppable Teams By Renee Goyeneche, WomensMedia It’s every company’s dream to fill their ranks with talented employees; people who invest in their work and are, at the same time, highly competent and efficient. As a standalone, a star employee’s work is valuable, but as part of a team, they also fulfill another critical role:…
Mexican painter Frida Kahlo , whose paintings sell for millions of dollars at auctions around the world; writer JK Rowling, author of Harry Potter ; Oprah Winfrey, personality and media mogul in the United States; Malala Youssef , a women’s rights activist and 2014 Nobel Peace Prize winner, have one thing in common: They are all resilient women who managed to put a positive turn on their…
How to Build a To-Do List that Doesn’t Make You Miserable By Zoë Randolph, GC4W Thought Leadership Contributor I love lists. If you were to unearth my grade-school diaries, you’d discover, among the dramatics, crushes, and uses of two “g”s in “excellent,” a broad collection of aspirational day plans, ranging from the legitimate (“write a story;” “wrap Emma’s birthday present”)…
The One Thing You Must Know Before Changing Jobs The strength of the current jobs market means it is an ideal time to try something new and aim for a role for which you might not be an exact fit. Sally Patten Nicole Forrester, head of the office of purpose at business solutions group Fujitsu Australia, loves to collaborate and…
Developing A Confident Mind: Key Strategies For Experiencing Unshakable Success By Kathy Caprino Confidence is something that millions of professionals crave deeply but feel they are sorely lacking. Many believe that confidence is a “trait” that some have and some don’t. But research reveals that that is not an accurate characterization. Most of us don’t realize that achieving and building…