Articles
January 17, 2020
When it comes to developing our careers, we often focus on exterior sources to help us get ahead, depending on recognition from others to propel us forward. But we often overlook one of the most powerful tools: self-advocacy. In the book Getting Ahead: Three Steps to Take Your Career to […]
December 16, 2019
In several recent columns, I have explored what it means for women today to “have it all,” and how it involves balancing the four pillars that make up our lives. We’ve explored the pillars of self, family, and community. In this column, I’d like to discuss the final pillar: work. […]
November 21, 2019
In my recent discussions of what it means to “have it all,” I’ve explored two pillars of life — self and family. Now I’d like to explore a third pillar, one that is often as neglected as self: community. A landmark 81-year Harvard study sought the answer to the question, […]
October 23, 2019
In recent columns, I have explored what it means to “have it all,” and how integrating the four domains of life — self, family, community, and work — can bring us closer to feeling fulfilled. In this column, I’d like to discuss the domain of family, and the effect of […]
September 17, 2019
In a recent column, I explored what it means to “have it all.” Life presents us with the challenge, and reward, of an always-evolving definition of “having it all” — especially for women. I also discussed that we feel most satisfied when we are mindful of how we balance and […]
August 15, 2019
It’s a question women around the world ask themselves every day: Can I have it all? Let’s cut to the chase: The answer is “yes,” but women must decide what “all” means to them, and acknowledge that the definition will evolve as their lives evolve, too. Recently, I delivered a […]
July 22, 2019
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