Tag Archives: strategies for women

Planning Razzle-Dazzle without the Frazzle

From turkey to tweets, preparing for the holidays and keeping their businesses on the cutting edge, women know how to plan for the future.  It’s at this time of year that the male of the species can do nothing other than stand back and watch in awe as women execute a holiday season to remember […]

Tip of the Week – Nov 24, 2010

Note to all the perfectionists, like me.  Nothing in life is ever perfect.  When it comes to making rapid strides in your business, often good must be good enough.  

Women Are Orchestrating Their Way to Success

It’s amazing the different ways you can slice and dice the topic of leadership in business. You really can’t throw a rock at the internet without hitting an article on the subject, because effective leaders are successful leaders, and who doesn’t want to succeed? It’s an area that continues to undergo tremendous change as more […]

Ask and You Shall Receive

Last week an excellent question was posed by Dr. Marla Gottschalk and I had the honor of sharing it with you (Thanks Marla!): What is the best way to request what you want/deserve in a business relationship with finesse and power? Five experts weighed in with their best tips on the subject.  This “meeting of […]

Are Women Changing the Rules of Negotiation?

Why does society sell women short when it comes to negotiating?  Women are in bargaining positions on a daily basis — from getting the family to agree on a vacation destination, to motivating compliance in a child, and finding win-win solutions when it comes to allocating their time to others.  Unfortunately, this doesn’t always translate […]

Tip of the Week – Nov 17, 2010

Build relationships with those who are already where you want to be.  Then work smart to catch up.

Business Mavens Leave Passivity to Men

Women entrepreneurs are naturals at achieving the rank of maven in their niche. For those who don’t know the history of the word, it originates from Yiddish and refers to a trusted expert whose goal is to spread her knowledge to others. That’s what women do. Seeking out new information and sharing great insights is […]