Mom / Grandma Myth: Not “Techies”
In the last few weeks I’ve noticed a few articles about moms/grandmas not understanding technology and not being techies. What does techie really mean? According to Merriam-Webster dictionary, a techie...
View ArticleWomenspiration – It’s Not Yet Defined but It’s Happening
Have you ever come across the word womenspiration? I am sure we have all guessed that this word is short for women inspiration or the women who inspire us. I have checked on Merriam-Webster Dictionary...
View ArticleFind Out More about The League of Extraordinary Women – First of the Series
In July I wrote an article mentioning women who helped other women. I came across the article about the League of Extraordinary Women and how these different companies helped other women in some way,...
View ArticleThe Rise of Women in the Defense Industry
In July, there was an article the rise of women transforms the defense industry. I thought that this was a pretty cool and inspiring story, given my almost 10 years working in aerospace, and my passion...
View ArticleWomen in Tech Leadership (and in the News)
Growing and Guiding a Social Media Platform to Becoming a Publicly Traded Company Four years ago, Sheryl Sandberg was named chief operating officer for Facebook. This June, she was appointed as the...
View ArticleA Male Boss – Good or Bad?
A recent Fortune article recommends that women who want a promotion should find a boss whose wife has a career (isn’t that a funny question to ask during your interview for a job – What does your wife...
View ArticleInteresting Articles from the Week of November 4, 2012
In addition to writing posts, I’ve been following several other website and blogs for interesting and relevant articles and news. I’ve decided to start a weekly roundup of articles I’ve found worthy of...
View ArticleInteresting Articles from the Week of January 21, 2013
Reading other people’s blogs makes me see a wider perspective whether it’s about business, or the corporate world, or the work at home mom. And I’m loving it Hope you enjoy reading these blogs and...
View ArticleWomen Still Can’t Have It All?
I read an article last year that made the rounds and got a lot of attention – Why Women Still Can’t Have It All. I shared it with family and friends, as well as women in my sorority, to hopefully find...
View ArticleInteresting Articles from the Week of March 4, 2013
I’ve been busy these past couple of weeks (trip to Boston for MIT alumni association activities, trip to Vancouver for work, and then a trip to Phoenix for baseball spring training and visiting with...
View ArticleRead and Share – Making ‘herstory’, Thanks to Teachers
First time on my blog. I love to read. Sometimes I do comment. But most of the times I am a silent reader but love to share. My mom passed this on to me, and I thought it was a … Continue reading →
View ArticleRead and Share – Arianna Huffington on Leaning In, Leaning Back and the...
Over the weekend I got my copy of Sheryl Sandberg’s book Lean In, which has gotten a lot of press since it came out a few weeks ago. I plan to write a post once I’ve had a chance to … Continue reading →
View ArticleA Sweet Story That Was Sent My Way
A fellow entrepreneur friend of mine shared this article with me because he thought I would find it interesting – Sweet success: Simple Sugar scrubs have wowed skin care market, TV’s ‘Shark Tank’. As I...
View Article“Visibility Platform” and “Lean In Circles”– Do Women Need Special Networking...
Another one of my sorority sisters (pretty awesome group!) forwarded the following article to our discussion list -More Than Just a Social Butterfly - about Rachel Sklar, a well-connected woman in New...
View ArticleWell-Being, Space, and Getting to 50/50
Rather than having a specific focus this week, I thought I would share several interesting things I’ve come across this past week. Last week, the Huffington Post held their first women’s conference in...
View ArticleBeautiful is Powerful – Embracing Femininity as a Leadership Strategy
Last week I was proud to be part of the panel ‘Beautiful is Powerful – Embracing Femininity as a Leadership Strategy’ at UCLA Anderson. We were the ‘dinner entertainment’ for the first night of a five...
View ArticlePadnos, Spar, Finerman: Taking Some Time to Learn From Those Further Along...
In the past I’ve shared my love of listening to podcasts and audio books, especially when I’m exercising. It helps me to consume and learn things I wouldn’t otherwise have the time to do, and it really...
View ArticleTaking the Time to Find Gifts in the Every Day
I’ve had several reminders this week about the importance of taking time in life for things that are not work, whether it be hobbies, spending time with others, exploring the world around us, or just...
View ArticleSupport for Women Leading High-Growth Companies
As I’ve brought up in the past, I enjoy listening to podcasts and books while I’m exercising. The last two days, I was taking in the final Fall lecture from the Stanford Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders...
View ArticleReaction to President Obama’s State of the Union Address
I haven’t used this blog to talk politics, and I still don’t have any plans to do so. But – I listened to President Obama’s State of the Union Address Tuesday night, and given my interest in the topic,...
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