by Bonnie Marcus | Oct 28, 2012 | gender diversity, leadership, Success
We lack female representation in our electoral politics today. The U.S. Congress is currently comprised of 16.8 percent women and our state legislatures 23.6 percent. How does this lack of female participation and gender equality affect the overall agenda of...
by Bonnie Marcus | Oct 21, 2012 | life lessons, Success
Do you call upon your optimism and hope to help you move your career and business forward? I recently read Deborah Mills-ScofieldÂ’s article in Harvard Business Review on Hope is a Strategy that opened my eyes to how optimism and hope (based on reality) can give us the...
by Bonnie Marcus | Oct 14, 2012 | Assertive Communication, leadership, networking, Self Promotion, Success, Women in Business
A soon to be published study, “A Status Enhancement Account of Overconfidence”, from the Haas School of Business at University of California Berkeley reveals that overconfidence helps people attain more respect, prominence, and influence. Confidence may or may not be...
by Bonnie Marcus | Oct 7, 2012 | fear and anxiety, fear of failure, self-esteem, Success, Women in Business
Last week I attended the Pennsylvania Conference for Women and had the pleasure of hearing Arianna Huffington speak. She shared her ideas about what it takes to be successful for a woman in business today. My biggest take-away from her talk was when she spoke about...
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