28 June 2017 | Uncategorized
Human resources was seen as “women’s work.”Pacifying workers with raging emotions, managing delicate issues like health and holidays, and training new hires with a gentle touch all require professional and personal qualities thought to be most often found with the...
28 June 2017 | Uncategorized
A Checklist for Being Squared AwayThere are a number of things an entrepreneur can’t afford to have happen while busy building a network of investors and partners. Some, of course, are trivial, while others are critically important.Since it’s impossible to be perfect,...
26 June 2017 | Uncategorized
As CEO of a healthcare recruitment company, I know that the nationwide nursing shortage has forced healthcare organizations to embrace the latest technologies that have an emphasis on creating a great candidate experience. In other words, it’s a tight market and...
24 June 2017 | Gender, Workplace
This spring, Zinc, a woman-led communications platform for companies whose workers are mobile, hosted a panel discussion about women’s experiences in the business world. Why is it sometimes challenging to speak up and be heard in meetings if you are a woman?...
22 June 2017 | Founders, Funding, Interview
While Silicon Valley startups were forced to get by with less in 2016—investments in new companies fell 25 percent from a year ago—the boom in NYC’s Silicon Alley is showing no signs of slowing down. We got to sit down with Heather Hartnett, CEO and founding...
21 June 2017 | Founders, Motivation, OOO
It wouldn’t have happened otherwise. As a parent of younger children, I felt the intense pressures and emotions tied to keeping everything running smoothly both at home and in the office. Though I managed, it felt crazy. I tried every possible work schedule....
16 June 2017 | Leadership
During my time as an executive, I’ve seen dramatic changes in the way women are supported and mentored in the workplace. And from this experience, I’ve continually relied on three key practices to help ensure my team members are heard, feel appreciated, and are...
15 June 2017 | Founders, Interview
Women 2.0 got some time with Miki Racine Berardelli, former CMO of both Chico’s and Tory Burch and current CEO of KIDBOX, a fast growing children’s fashion box vendor. Here’s a peek into her real life and what she plans to achieve at work. Your...
13 June 2017 | Recruiting, Workplace
As intent-driven and genuine as diversity and inclusivity efforts can be, they’ll fall flat if there isn’t a more thorough analysis of your hiring structure and your company structure. There are many points at which a diversity pipeline can drop off, and...