By Tai Wilson The STEM field is a crucial driver of innovation and economic growth, yet it has a long history of underrepresenting women and people of color. Despite significant progress in recent years, women and women of color continue to face numerous challenges in the workplace. This article aims to shed light on the […]
By Tai Wilson As women continue to break through barriers and make significant contributions in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, they are still facing significant challenges in the workplace. One of the most persistent issues that women in STEM face is gender discrimination, which can take many forms and have a […]
Young ladies who have the ability and interest in science, technology, engineering, and math will never go wrong investing in an education that immerses them in the fundamental skills taught and developed by a degree in one of these disciplines. The more significant issue is not so much that women who wish to move […]
It’s been almost a decade since Sheryl Sandberg first told women in business to “lean in” and become leaders in the workplace. And while women are making impressive strides—a record 41 CEOs on the Fortune 500 are female—that’s still only 8.1 percent. Since women account for over half of the labor force in America, […]
The people who reach the C-suite, corner office, or whatever represents the top of their field have wide, robust networks they rely on. On television shows in the 1980s and 1990s—and in actual offices at the time—these networks were represented by a fat Rolodex packed with business cards and prominently displayed on a wide oak […]
Tip #1: Give up the temporary discomfort for long term comfort If you can spend 5 years on one big goal, you can spend the rest of your life enjoying what you built. I spent my 20s building a career, buying a house, and starting a business. Now that I’m 31, there is not one […]
Throughout the many years that I worked in memory care communities; my favorite time of the year was summertime. The days were not only longer, but the weather was warm, and the residents could enjoy a variety of gratifying activities outdoors. I used to love watching the caregivers helping our residents plant flowers and […]
I bet that you can reflect on times in your life when you never felt good enough, felt unprepared, or felt like you lacked a set of skillsets and tools to get a specific job done. These feelings are common when we are starting something new. These feelings often arrive because we haven’t had sufficient […]
Becoming an entrepreneur is difficult and scary. It often means taking a tremendous personal risk while also signing up for long hours and hard work—and while this road is difficult for anyone, female entrepreneurs also have additional hurdles to clear before our businesses can succeed. On paper, the prospects look great for women entrepreneurs. In […]
1.Know your Values The typical workplace in today’s world, whether it is led by women or men, is often guided and directed by use of power-over, the loudest in the room wins, and seering competition that tears apart and down rather than building up. At Pavo Navigation, our women clients regularly find themselves out of […]
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