By Susie Hopson-Blum In an article published by Newsweek, it was reported that 32 million Americans (nearly one in seven adults) have struggled with a severe alcohol problem in the last year alone. For most adults, moderate alcohol use is likely not harmful. For others, alcohol use is a disease that can have negative effects […]
When you think Facebook, you think Mark Zuckerberg. When you think Amazon.com, you think Jeff Bezos. These and other examples of celebrity corporate leaders show that a CEO’s personal brand can work in concert with the corporation’s brand, helping elevate both in the public’s eye. “Like it or not, today’s CEO has been pre-cast in […]
The world is moving at a fast pace, and as it moves we seem to be plugged in, not to the wonders of the world, but to smartphones, tablets, computers and video games. Children know how to swipe a smart phone before they can even put two words together. They may be able to look […]
By Betsy Polk and Maggie Ellis Chotas “The future is female,” Hillary Clinton recently proclaimed. Her message, revived from the 1960s, was shared via Skype at the Makers Conference in February and then blasted across social media. The responses ran the gamut which is not the least bit surprising, especially in these days of divisiveness. […]
It was a classic business situation that most of us have faced at one time or another during our career. Sales were lagging behind projections. The company was at risk in missing its quarterly revenue forecast. Leaders rallied the organization to avoid a negative outcome. Company leaders had even given the potential sales miss a […]
By Laura Ashbury What if you could do something you love for a living and travel the world at the same time? It may sound too good to be true, but you’d be surprised how many people are making it work. Some have put travel at the center of their careers, while others are taking […]
It’s the dream retirement many people anticipate for decades. Hang out around the pool all day. Play one round of golf after the other. Finally read that teetering stack of books on the nightstand. In retirement, every day is Saturday – only without the dread about what Monday morning back at the office might bring. […]
By Gabriella van Rij, speaker, author & activist for Kindness Have you ever wanted to quit social media? At times, when I see the awful things people say to each other, it makes me want to throw my hands up in the air! A prime example is when Beyoncé took her four-year-old daughter to the […]
Americans are living longer than ever, which means retirement could last 20 to 30 years for some people – maybe even longer. That’s great for those who remain in reasonably good health and retire with plenty of financial stability. But lengthy life spans also increase the odds that many seniors will deplete their savings, face […]
The holiday season has arrived, which means it’s that time of year when guests expect you to bring them some figgy pudding – or any type of pudding for that matter. After all, those guests likely subscribe to the idea that grabbing an extra slice of ham or overindulging in that box of chocolate-covered cherries […]
Copyright@2016-17 AdvancingWomen.Com
Privacy Policy | Terms Of Use
Email Us :
publisher@advancingwomen.com
