The Hourly Cost of Networking
By Katherine McGraw Patterson If you know me, odds are you’ve heard me say “every minute we take away from our business is an investment,…
Featured Member: Jeannine Rutledge’s search for a natural beauty product that brings results has fueled her passion to help other women
Problem Solved I got started in this business because I wanted to solve a problem. As a result of Lupus, I had scars on my…
How to Overcome the Gender Pay Gap in Pricing Freelance Services
Equal Pay Day is an important opportunity to recognize and broadcast the persistent pay gap between men and women in the workplace. Making only $0.79…
Negotiating a Change You Didn’t Want
By Linda Swindling (this article was originally posted on lindaswindling.com) A few weeks ago I received some unexpected news. My business manager of seven years,…
Networking 101: How to Find a Networking Event
We all know the value of building a professional network. It seems everywhere you look someone is talking about how important it is to build…
Finding Self Motivation When You’re Facing Burnout
It’s all too easy to lose self motivation on a project or initiative that once gave you joy. Here’s how to get back on track.
Writing the Perfect Cover Letter
Technology may have changed the way we apply for jobs, but that doesn’t mean we should dismiss the value of a cover letter. While your resume…
Leading the Way – Women Leaders Matter!
When it comes to successfully running a business and managing employees, women clearly lead the way – Women Leaders Matter! A recent survey conducted by the Pew Research Center found that most Americans see women as stronger than or equal to men when it comes to key leadership traits. From being honest and treating employees fairly to mentoring staff, women executives and managers come out ahead.
Speaking With Confidence on Your Next Interview
Getting the call that a hiring manager wants an interview feels like such a victory during your job search! That is, until you start thinking…
How to Network in Person
Get out from behind the keyboard and learn how to make connections at networking events to expand your career opportunities and grow as an individual.