Category: blog

Bluebird Café is an iconic club that has launched an array of country music and pop artists and songwriters, from Taylor Swift to Garth Brooks. It was founded by a woman and remains led by a woman. Now, it’s also eco-conscious.Read More

Archana Sharma reluctantly risked everything, including her successful career, to come to the U.S. at the urging of her family. Then she and her husband started a business, and found leveraging EXIM bank for exporting, was a “gamechanger,” Here are 6 tips for women entrepreneurs on exporting.Read More

“The ecosystem around being energy secure is a jobs ecosystem.. because of the Inflation Reduction Act,” Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said at the Export Import Bank’s 2022 conference in Washington, DC this week. Including for women- and minority-owned businesses.Read More

Colas probably knew, at that exact moment, as she & O’Hara talked about how they secured historic, lucrative deals for female athletes, that Griner was on her way home. Rep. Sherrill talked about the bill she co-sponsored for pay equity in the NCAA. Here are 8 negotiating tips from what they said.Read More

Giving professional gifts this year means aligning with your company’s ESG – environment, social and governance – related values. It’s trickier for professional and work colleagues, so here are 10 unisex ideas.Read More

With many employees working remotely, the holidays can be a good time to bring people together in person. These events can leave a big carbon footprint, but there are ways to manage it with some creativity and forethought, and still have fun. Here are 10 tips.Read More

One of the key factors that employees consider in deciding which companies or organizations they want to work for is how well the organization aligns with their values. Their corporate donations reflect the organization’s values too.Read More

Speaker Nancy Pelosi is a master negotiator. Since negotiating can be especially difficult for women, and we all need to do it – at work, in school, in making policy, and even at home or with friends – here are 10 of the tools of her negotiating success that we can all use.Read More

“I think she (Speaker Nancy Pelosi) will be remembered as the most powerful and consequential Speaker in many decades.” And, she’s moved mountains of hugely important legislation since that 2015 statement. Her accomplishments give us great career advice too — especially for women. Here are 10 more.Read More

When Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi announced that she is stepping down as a leader of the Democratic Party, lots of stories were written about her tenure. Here are valuable career lessons from watching her too.Read More