Fixing Feminism why we don’t think we’re enough Girl on girl crime is rampant. I am consistently asked during my trainings and coaching sessions why women are often the harshest critics of other women. The multi-layered problem is driven by the idea of scarcity:...
How to Ask for a Raise Typically the last quarter of the year marks Annual Review season…that super fun time of year in which we’re asked to evaluate whether we met this year’s company goals. Whether your boss adheres to this method of evaluation or...
Why is a salary discussion so taboo? Today, we’re singing the praises of Glamour magazine, for taking the discussion into the light. In their three-part series (make sure to watch all three parts!) There is a lot to discuss, but a few takeaways about the wage...
Money, money, money, mooonneeyyyy. Money is the stuff of legends. It drives us forward, holds us back, and for many individuals, defines our world. But money is neither good nor bad, because it’s a stand in. Money is something we made up. It’s a system...
Have you heard about the Equal Rights Amendment, better known as the ERA? No, not in some PBS documentary about the history of the 1970s, but TODAY. Last week, Illinois became the 37th state to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. Tune in to find out why that matters...
Last week was Equal Pay Day. The purpose of the day is to highlight the gender wage disparity, but let’s be clear: The Equal Pay Act, which was passed into law in 1963 when JFK was President, is 54 years old. It makes it illegal to pay women less, and yet, here...