In case you didn’t get the memo- it’s not that kind of party. The term “party” is almost a bit misleading. Different rules and expectations apply when it’s the office holiday party vs. a social event with friends or family members. With an increasing number of public allegations of sexual assaults being reported recently, beginning with Harvey Weinstein ...
When Gene Simmons Speaks, Why High-Achieving Women Won’t Listen
I recall the moment as if it were yesterday. It was a hot, August afternoon in New York City and I was in full labor. My first born son was determined that he wasn’t going to make this easy on his mom, as nearly seven hours had passed and he was not even close to ...
Women Don’t Support Each Other! Is This A Stereotype or Reality?
I recently led a roundtable discussion with women on this topic. Needless to say, it was a heated one. Notice, the word "some" was key. Many agreed that this was in fact NOT a stereotype and that sadly some women do not support each other. Many agreed that those women who do not support one another are ...
Yes, Your Social Media Conduct Can Get You Canned
You’re Fired! Woman Who Flipped Off Trump’s Motorcade Loses Job “We’re separating from you,” appears to be the last form of communication between Juli Briskman and her now former employer, Akima LLC. At least for now. Briskman’s employer, the government contractor Akima LLC, fired her last Tuesday, stating that she violated its social media policy. The violation? Using ...