By Michelle Cho The conversation regarding women in the workplace is happening all around us. Hollywood’s biggest actresses are advocating for more representation of females on screen just like other industries are advocating for more female hires, and increased advancement opportunities for women in the workplace. Industries such as technology are known for their efforts […]
By Jill Schwieters, President, Cielo Healthcare Health care costs continue to be a challenge for governments, businesses and families. With the election of Donald Trump, our nation awaits another change to healthcare funding at the federal level. President Trump, as well as almost every Republican elected to Congress, promised some sort of repeal or reform […]
Now in its 27th year, National Pet Month is a celebration of the mutual benefits shared between people and their pets. For rescue-animal advocate Cheryl Smith, who founded a non-profit that assists pets in need, the May observance is a time to recognize many of the things that really matter in life. “How we treat […]
Movies from the 1980s profiled the prototypical “It Girl” – pretty, blond, wealthy, who drove luxury sports cars to high school, was liked by other girls and chased by all the boys. Jane Zarse was that girl, and the persona continued into the ’90s, when she eventually graduated Boston University on the dean’s list and […]
Vice President Joe Biden recently introduced pop star Lady Gaga at the Oscars to spotlight the issue of campus sexual assault, which is part of a White House campaign against domestic and sexual violence. Gaga’s performance, which included sexual-assault survivors onstage, highlights a startling problem: despite immense progress, women continue to suffer spousal abuse at […]
By Stacia Pierce, CEO and Founder of LifeCoach2Women.Entrepreneur/Life Coach/Motivational Speaker/Mentor Summer is quickly approaching and while high school and college students are counting down the days until they have 3 months of freedom, their parents are likely wondering what’s the best way to encourage their kids to get off the couch, put down the remote […]
Type “sugar” and “culprit” into your favorite search engine and you’ll find no shortage of health reasons to knock sugar out of your diet. For example, three authors argue in the British Journal of Sports Medicine that, despite ample exercise, too much sugar consumption can still leave you fat. That’s in addition to new studies published earlier […]
7 Steps To Kick-Starting An Improved You (Or Business) Perhaps more than in any other time in history, in 2016, your name is your brand, says Pamela J. Green, a business and branding expert. “I think most of us get this concept – we live in a celebrity-obsessed society, so we understand how a person’s […]
4 Things Entrepreneurs May Be Doing Wrong Within the timeframe of a year and a half, about 80 percent of new businesses fail, according to Bloomberg Business research. And, throughout the past 30-plus years, the amount of new businesses has drastically declined, according to Gallup. During the economic meltdown of 2008, it was the first […]
Technology has allowed us so many advantages in every part of our life, and the office is certainly one of the spaces that we have been able to grow and adapt because of advances in technology. One of the times when this concept is most apparent is looking at the talent pool, and knowing that […]
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