I once knew a woman of color in a top leadership role and her boss continually complimented her dress, shoes, and fashion sense. He knew she did not welcome his comments. Nevertheless, he continued complimenting her to the point he created a hostile work environment. His actions led to a ...
If you would consider working for the company you interviewed with in the future, ask to stay in touch. You never know when you might be open to a new opportunity. C-suite human resources executive Angela Champ says, “Some years back, I declined an offer because of relocation, but a y...
Let her know that you have interviewed and received a job offer at a different organization. Make sure to explain that you appreciate working at your current job but that this new opportunity has a few perks or will help you use a new set of skills. Let her know that you have not yet...
For example, ifa woman is feeling uncomfortable or not attracted to someone, she will either clutch her bag tightly or place it in front of or covering her body. When a woman is attracted, she literally and figuratively wants nothing to stand in the way between her and her lover. ...
I might not always be the first in the conversation to speak up, but I will not hesitate to make my opinion and voice heard, even in a meeting where I am the only woman. It is easy to feel hesitant, especially if someone speaks up first and makes a play for the opportunity. In ...
For example, as a black woman and a marketer, I know that I’ve faced barriers and gained insights that some of my peers may not have. And I use that knowledge every day to be more impactful in my work. What makes you unique...
The best mentors are always overbooked with ambitious mentees – especially if you want one who is a woman who is in a position of power (which you should – if you want a corner office one day). Instead of scaring off a busy executive with a big, open-ended ask,”will you be my...
Taking something you like. I was very struck recently by a woman that I saw in an event, and she was the unofficial-official Instagram documentarian of this event, and she was taking videos and everything, but she said, “You know, I love being on Instagram, but I think a lot...
events or birthday parties with couples and single people but no widows my age. I can remember that the Lord is with me. He is holding me in His arms. He is what makes myself and my family beautiful the way it is. He is proud of me and the woman/mom I am and what I am ...
9. Be A Leader Imagine that your woman is an analog knob and you are a switch of light, which adjusts the volume of the audio system. The women always like the warming minutes before having sex, and this is your responsibility. You may turn her up, hence, down, ease, and wait. In...