In every heroic tale, the heroine is called to fulfill a compelling desire or seek a new adventure. Sometimes she is eager to accept the call. Other times, she refuses out of fear—but the call grows ever louder. For modern-day women, the struggle for self-discovery and the courage to leap into the unknown is no […]
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If the body mind connection has been clearly explained and understood, why do we still have high stress, burnout and even suicide? We could live a healthier and happier life when we understood and use the power of our heart. I have the honor of interviewing the Executive Vice President of HeartMath LLC, Co Author of […]
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Melody Biringer, talented serial entrepreneur, 5 years ago two phone calls brought her directly to hell. Now she’s back and recharged. Today she’s sharing this tale of courage and daring. From strawberry shortcake to home furnishings to a fitness business, Melody has trotted down virtually every entrepreneurial trail in existence. With 23 business ventures under […]
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These weeks it has rained on my parade. My application to TEDx Women Amsterdam was rejected. I got a cold one liner template.Honestly, it wasn’t that bad my reaction. It hurt a little, but I felt that this was just a sign that I needed to learn to pitch better. So, I decided easily to get […]
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It’s a definite no-no to talk in any other way but positive about mothers. Our society puts in a huge altar the sacrifice and love that all mothers have for their children, especially for their daughters. Yet, the reality is that all mothers are humans and all of them inherit us the chain of pain […]
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1 – 5 6-10 11-15 16. Emotional Care Taking / BabysittingWe are easy victims of emotional manipulators -yes, also at work. Think about the ones with a high need for attention or the ones who won’t accept responsibility for their own actions. Even if one of our top strengths is to bring emotion to the workplace, […]
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1-5 6-10 16-20 11. Saying SorryGosh! Have you noticed how often women say “Sorry”. We start conversations and even emails with this apologetic word. We think that it smooths conversations, but what it does is smoothing you. It doesn’t contribute to your leadership. On the contrary it makes you look weak and guilty, plus it becomes […]
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1-5 11-15 16-20 6. Poor professional imageThere is a huge difference between the reasonable feminist choice of burning the corsets and not caring for your branding. Remember what one of the greatest role models of female business success said: “Dress shabbily and they remember the dress. Dress impeccably and they remember the woman.” This was […]
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