Advice

I am at the beginning of my yoga journey – I really only started practicing regularly six months ago but from the very first moment I stepped foot into the yoga studio, I knew it would change my life.

I read a lot of articles about managing work/life balance because there is a lot of it about.

Do you believe the concept of success at work and at home is a myth? Turns out that while many of us are making great progress on the career front, 70% of women now say it’s impossible to have it all.

YouTube is full of videos of people quitting their jobs in the most public of ways.

Elizabeth Gilbert created something of a revolution among women with her book Eat, Pray, Love, but when it comes to consistently thriving at work you might want to consider Eat, Move, Sleep by Tom Rath instead.

Following the piece I wrote last week on the 16 competencies that leaders possess, I have been asked a number of times why it is that women were weaker than men on the ‘develops a strategic perspective’ competency.

I recently returned from Korea after receiving an International Stevie Award for my 3D business Diva Works.

I describe it, for humour’s sake, as like falling in love.

Can you name your top five strengths? The things you’re good at and actually enjoy doing at work?  If you struggled, you’re not alone.

At a WNBA dinner in 2006, Madeleine Albright famously said, “there is a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women”.

When it comes to your talents and abilities do you believe these are largely fixed traits or can enough practice, effort and mentoring make it possible to learn almost anything?   Your answer to this question could be what’s shaping your success.

I met a man recently who offered me great hope for future female leadership.