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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
