By Rachel Pedersen Get fired up to launch a business, creative project, or side hustle—and build your dreams on your own terms—with unconventional wisdom from the “Queen of Social Media.” In 2013, Rachel Pedersen was a single mom, freshly off of food stamps and struggling to get her life on track

The latest 'Women in the Workplace' report from McKinsey, in partnership with LeanIn.Org. "A year and a half into the COVID-19 pandemic, women in corporate America are even more burned out than they were last year—and increasingly more so than men. Despite this, women leaders are stepping up to

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By STEM Women "As a woman, have you ever found yourself using the phrases “I may be wrong, but…”, or “I’m not an expert in this, but…”, or excessively using the word “sorry…”? Research has found that women are much more likely to use self-deprecating or ‘softer’ language in the workplace. Let’s ta

Margaret Heffernan, Writer, entrepreneur The former CEO of five businesses, Margaret Heffernan explores the all-too-human thought patterns that lead organizations and managers astray. Organizations are often run according to "the superchicken model," where the value is place

Have your recently join TPRA's Mentorship Program? Are you unsure of how to get the ball rolling and conversations flowing? We've got your back! Below you will find an extensive list of topics and questions which a mentorship pair can utilize to facilitate discussions and ensure a successful relatio

The instant New York Times best seller End the struggle, speak up for what you need, and experience the freedom of being truly yourself. Healthy boundaries. We all know we should have them - in order to achieve work/life balance, cope with toxic people, and enjoy rewarding relationships with par

Playing Big is for you if... • You feel a calling or longing to play bigger, but you feel afraid or unsure about the next right steps. • You want to make a positive difference in the world but feel held back in some way. • You feel done with striving to play big on the world’s terms – but you do

ARTICLE BY: Dr Lynda Shaw - neuroscientist, business psychologist and change specialist. Published: 1 MAY 2023 "Reverse mentoring is a practice where younger or less experienced employees are paired with more experienced executives or managers to share knowledge and insights. But it requires th

Ellen A. Ensher, Ph.D Ellen A. Ensher, Ph.D., is a Professor of Management at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. Dr. Ensher is a leading expert in mentoring and is a highly rated speaker. She also leads workshops at conferences for public and private organizations in the United States and

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Lisa Hugo Voice Academy Why do top all the professionals, executives, organizational leaders and speakers get a voice coach to help them? When you can communicate what is remarkable, and exceptional about you, you then become irreplaceable in the marketplace. Here are a few defining facts. Your v

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Rocío Lorenzo, Management consultant, diversity researcher BCG's Rocío Lorenzo advises telecommunication and media companies on their strategy and how to transform their businesses in times of digital disruption. Are diverse companies really more innovative? Rocío Lorenzo an

Lean In and McKinsey & Company released their 10th annual Women in the Workplace study. The report card for corporate America is mixed – and declining commitment is cause for concern. 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐰𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧

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"When it comes to emails, it isn't a surprise that men and women communicate differently. But research shows that when certain writing styles are used by women, the message can be received differently." Read More

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Written by Heather Kadavy In the dynamic realm of Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM), technical expertise alone is not enough. TPRM practitioners, often serving as the linchpin between their organizations and third-party partners, must master the art of soft skills. Effective communication, negotia

Use your voice to lead us to a better future with this game-changing guide to redefining what power and authority sound like—from a speech expert who’s worked with Hollywood’s biggest stars, political powerhouses, and businesspeople shaking up the status quo. “I love this book—funny, surprising,

by Adaira Landry & Resa E. Lewiss August 25, 2020 Summary  When we’re feeling drained, mentoring is one of the tasks that tends to fall by the wayside. But mentors don’t have to burn themselves out to be helpful and effective. This approach, called “fuel-efficient mentoring” by the authors, sugge

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By Ryan Carruthers May 23, 2023 Wondering what questions you should ask your mentee? This article outlines 27 of them, all of which will help you build a meaningful mentoring relationship that leads to growth. Read More

In her most revealing and powerful memoir yet, the activist, speaker, bestselling author, and “patron saint of female empowerment” (People) explores the joy and peace we discover when we stop striving to meet others’ expectations and start trusting the voice deep within us. This is how you find yo

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