Make Your Mark: Tips From A Successful Woman

September 29th, 2011 | Comments Off | Posted in Uncategorized

Being a woman in the business world is tough. There seems to be an entirely different set of expectations for woman than for men, and the sexism does run rampant. Business is typically a man’s world. However, I managed to work my way up to Senior VP of a well respected software company. I have some tips and things to avoid for those looking to do similar.

The first and most important thing is to never apologize for being a woman. What this means is that More »

How Women Changed The Business World

September 26th, 2011 | Comments Off | Posted in Uncategorized

The world of business has always been affected by women even in cultures where women were not allowed to take part in owning or in operating a business. In the United States, women have changed the business world by taking an active part in owning, managing and making decisions in businesses that were traditionally considered the realm of men. Women have also managed and directed men as their superiors. A woman changes the business scene since she comes More »

Tips For Becoming The Leader In Your Field

September 24th, 2011 | Comments Off | Posted in Uncategorized

Almost all of us want to be leaders in our field. We want to be recognized for the work that we have done, and we want to have a little taste of power. It is not easy to get into this position, but there are some things that you can do in order to make it start to work for you.

The first thing to consider is the type of connections that you are making. The more strong connections you have to people who are already important More »

Women: The New Face Of Business Success

September 22nd, 2011 | Comments Off | Posted in Uncategorized

We are seeing a change in the business world. More and more women are emerging as leaders in a world that has traditionally been dominated by men. Women make up nearly half of the US labor force but have never really held a majority in positions of power. However, we are seeing an ever emerging presence of women at the top of the career ladder.

Just a few years ago 0 women held CEO positions in fortune 1000 companies. Today, there are 22. More »