Increasingly, women are sandwiched—caring for an aging parent as well as parenting their own children By Nora Isaacs I am visiting my father in his home care, singing him songs and feeding him chocolate pudding. Yet my mind is elsewhere; I have exactly 10 minutes before I’ll...
While each board is unique, in general they are taking a more strategic and holistic approach to diversity. by Sachi Vora If you are an influential woman of color aspiring to join a corporate board of directors, now is the time for you to step up your...
How Monotasking Boosts Your Brain—and Your Productivity While furiously multitasking can make you feel like you’re getting a lot done, it can lower productivity by up to 40 percent, researchers say. If you hope to cross items off your to-do list, here’s why monotasking—focusing on one...
Flexing new muscles to build and lead the hybrid office By Aditi Malhotra It has been a full three years since the COVID-19 pandemic put us all in lockdown mode. Jog your memory back to the time when social distancing and lockdown measures started emerging, and you may...
Women, in particular women of color, can struggle to be heard and heeded. Here are some actionable tips to help you persuade and influence. By Sheryl Nance-Nash Imagine waving a magic wand and getting coworkers to do exactly what you want them to do. Or finding out that...
We all need strategies to keep the stress—work, family, life––from overwhelming us By Bev Lucas Five down and one meeting to go. That’s a typical workday in the life of Branita Griffin Henson, a senior writer-editor at the National Education Association (NEA) in Washington, DC. After work on...
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