It’s no surprise that women hold the key to our future. Not only in the obvious sense, as it is women who will give birth to future generations, but women entrepreneurs and leaders are changing the corporate, political, and economic landscapes. Despite the fact that only 3% of Fortune 500 CEO’s are women, the McKinsey [...]
In a world where women are still getting paid less to do the exact same job as men, it’s amazing to watch women establish their own companies, make names for themselves in technology (an industry traditionally dominated by men), and build million dollar brands. They’re making their own rules and setting the stage for all [...]
Last week we spoke about the difference between passion and purpose. As we continue this month’s discussion of purpose and planning, we going to dive into the hot topic of discovering your purpose. If you’re like most women, if you aren’t clear about your purpose, once you hit the 40 mark, you’re drive to know [...]
I watched this TED video by Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook, today and highly recommend you take the 15 minutes to do the same. Sheryl discusses the disturbing issue of why there are few women in top positions in any industry. It seems that in many ways we as women entrepreneurs and professionals are hindered [...]
I just released a new eReport today-The Spiritual Entrepreneur's Guide to Success, the first in an installment of my Living from the Core series. We live in a world that is increasingly focused on the bottom line. Business is conducted with emphasis on sales and careers and selected more on making money rather than on what [...]
According to a recent study by the Center for Women's Business Research (Oct. 2009), US women-owned firms generate $3 trillion in revenue annually. This equates to more than 23 million jobs, or 16 percent of all US jobs! To get an idea of the magnitude of this, if US based women-owned businesses were their own country, they would have [...]
