Career Women Coaching

It's the refrain of millions of working mothers across the country who exit fast-track careers in their 30s. Much of the research on work-life conflict focuses on harried working mothers trying to juggle everything, desperate for more time, with lots of reasons to leave work early. But an even highe

"The most important factor in determining whether you will succeed isn't your gender, it's you," argues Angela Braly, CEO of WellPoint. "Be open to opportunity and take risks. In fact, take the worst, the messiest, the most challenging assignment you can find, and then take control." "I have stepped

Marriage and family therapist and relationship expert Dr. Lyn Kelley, recently released her highly anticipated relationship self help book entitled “Bad Dick, Good Jane®” on Amazon.com. The book, a hip, modern and humorous must-read for women of any age explores the age old quest of how to turn a fr

Even a casual observer of American family life knows that dads now drive kids to more doctors' appointments, preside over more homework assignments and chaperone more playdates. Research confirms the rise of co-parenting. A recent U.S. Census Bureau report found that 32% of fathers with working wive

For years, women have been seeking alternatives to the power suit, with its big shoulders, wide sleeves and boxy torso that mimicked men's suiting. The matched crimson suit—once deemed essential for a female executive—reflected an era when women tried, often clumsily, to fit into male molds. There w

The Ladders released a new survey today revealing that working mothers care more about having flexible hours than any other benefit an employer can offer. Working mothers biggest challenge is: Work/Life Balance. Give the Mother’s Day Gift... ...that every working mom needs to reclaim her time and li

Concerned about the negative consequences of appearing to be too outspoken, powerful women talk less than others in their organizations, while powerful men talk more, according to research by Victoria Brescoll, assistant professor of organizational behavior at the Yale School of Management. Brescoll

Give the Mother’s Day Gift that every working mom needs to reclaim her time and life. On Mother’s Day (May 13th) and May 14th only, you can download to her computer, tablet or smartphone for FREE the ebook “Women and Time” that delivers exclusive self-coaching tips to help working mothers...

Companies are grooming more women for the corner office. With a growing pool of highly qualified women and intensified investor pressure on boards to diversify corporate management teams, companies "are hiring more high-potential women who could be CEO," says Judith von Seldeneck, head of Diversifie

According to a new study released today by the Center for Women and Work (CWW) at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and the National Partnership for Women & Families, public policies can substantially increase workers’ utilization of paid leave as well as the duration of leave following t