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Blurring the Boundaries: Side Gigging and Day Jobbing

July 20, 2023 By Amy House Leave a Comment

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We have all been told there are two categories. Those who work a “job” and those who don’t (entrepreneurs, freelancers, You or Gig economy people). Classifying work somehow indicates that one is better than the other. It somehow leads to a determination that some people are just “smarter” and choose a “better” way of working. But what if that isn’t the case? And what if we … [Read more...]

Purpose, Passion and Empowerment: How Ikigai Inspires Female Entrepreneurs

July 8, 2023 By Gayathri Gopalan Leave a Comment

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Have you been feeling stuck in a rut lately in your freelancing business? Wake up each morning dreading the workday ahead with little motivation or passion for the tasks that fill your calendar? You're not alone. Many female entrepreneurs struggle with finding purpose and meaning in their work at some point. But there is hope - discovering your ikigai can change … [Read more...]

5 Secrets How Women Can Set Goals They’ll Actually Achieve

May 27, 2023 By Community Member

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We set ourselves super motivated new goals at the beginning of the year, but we quickly forget most of them. I coach women to meet their goals, so this doesn't surprise me. Because even while many people make goals for themselves, few of them consider how they can reach those goals. Part of the reason is that we set the "wrong goals" and then often don't see any progress, … [Read more...]

Shattering the Glass Ceiling: How Women Can Rise to the Top in Male-Dominated Fields

April 15, 2023 By Gayathri Gopalan

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As a woman, I’ve always wanted to talk about leadership. Right from a young age, I’ve always been fascinated by the concept of leadership and especially, women leaders. From Benazir Bhutto to Indira Gandhi, from Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Indra Nooyi to Angela Merkel, I have always been heavily inspired by women who rose to greater heights through sheer dedication and hard work. In … [Read more...]

How AI Can Close the Equality Gap for Women in the Workplace

February 14, 2023 By Community Member

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In 2022, less than a third of corporate leaders at the VP level or higher were women, according to Women in the Workplace 2022 by McKinsey and LeanIn.org. In the study, 48% of women cited a lack of opportunities to advance as the key reason they moved on from their jobs. The barrier for women to achieve leadership roles has consistently been higher than for men. New … [Read more...]

10 Traps Business Women Commonly Fall Into (and How to Avoid Them)

January 9, 2023 By Susan Gunelius

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Successful businesswomen know it takes hard work, dedication, and a bit of savvy to make it to the top. But even the most driven women can fall prey to traps that can sabotage their success. Whether you’re a business owner or pursuing a career working for someone else, here are 10 traps you could fall into without even realizing it as well as tips to avoid them so you're as … [Read more...]

5 Tips for Business Women to Deal with a Bad Boss

December 20, 2022 By Susan Gunelius

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Working for a bad boss can be a nightmare. It’s important to know when it’s time to take action before things get so bad there is no way to fix things. Fortunately, there are ways to deal with an unhelpful or hostile supervisor that don’t require you to put your career in jeopardy. Here are five tips for business women who find themselves stuck in this difficult situation. 1. … [Read more...]

How Business Women Can Beat Self-Doubt and Reach Their Goals

December 4, 2022 By Susan Gunelius

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You're a woman with big ambitions. You want to start your own business, take your career to the next level, or just be more confident in your everyday job. But sometimes self-doubt gets in the way. You may ask yourself: "Do I really have what it takes?" "Can I really do this?" "What if I fail?" You're not alone. A lot of women feel this way at some point in their … [Read more...]

First Month as a Digital Marketing Apprentice

March 5, 2022 By Community Member

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Have you ever considered working in digital marketing? Looking to find out what it's like or an apprenticeship in general? Let me tell you about my experience in my first month as a digital marketing apprentice. There is so much of a drive now going into hiring apprentices and they can be useful to any business. Tasks and Feelings When I first started, I had the … [Read more...]

Took a Break from Work? Here’s How to Bounce Back Like a #GirlBoss

February 27, 2022 By Community Member

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Being a modern woman is no easy feat. For one, expectations run high both at work and at home. And while it’s all about balance, sometimes, women have to let their professional life take a back seat to manage expectations at home. Don’t worry though. It’s not all over if you took a break from work to look after your family or to be a stellar mom to your newborn. Nothing can … [Read more...]

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