by Bonnie Marcus | Sep 10, 2021 | fear and anxiety
On September 11th 2001, I got up really early to drive to LaGuardia Airport and catch an 8 am flight to Raleigh, North Carolina. I had just joined a healthcare tech firm as VP of Sales and the headquarters was in Raleigh. My involvement in this new start up was...
by Bonnie Marcus | Sep 1, 2021 | Ageism, Gendered Ageism, self-esteem, Women in the Workplace
Mirror, mirror on the wall. Who’s the fairest of them all? I admit that I check myself out in the mirror often. Some days I’m ok with what I see and some days, well…I’m hypercritical. I realize, of course, that any self-criticism can be based more on recent life...
by Bonnie Marcus | Aug 11, 2021 | Press
THE ELAINE HOUSTON PODCAST| AUGUST 11, 2021
by Bonnie Marcus | Jul 19, 2021 | Ageism
Emma Forster, a 32-year-old marketer, makes a poignant observation about her career. “I feel like as a woman it’s always either that you’re too young or too old. Maybe there’s one day in my life where I’ll be just the right age for something.” Unfortunately, the stark...
by Bonnie Marcus | Feb 17, 2021 | Press Release
Bestselling author Bonnie Marcus to be joined by Dr. Lois Frankel at standout launch event hosted by prominent bookseller, Chaucer’s: Can’t Miss Virtual Author Discussion set for Tuesday, March 9th, 6PM (PT (Los Angeles, CA — Feb. 15, 2021) —...
by Bonnie Marcus | Feb 3, 2021 | Ageism, friendship, relationship building and women
Spending time with your girlfriends, virtually or in person, is essential for us to maintain our emotional equilibrium and sanity, especially as we age and most definitely when dealing with stress. Our friends grant us a safe zone in which we can be our authentic...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jan 11, 2021 | Ageism
The workplace today consists of at least five different generations from Gen Z to Boomers, and each one adds value. The sharing of expertise and experience between these groups is beneficial, not only for employees who learn and grow from each other, but for their...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jan 4, 2021 | Ageism
“Men age on TV with a sense of gravitas, and we as women have an expiration date,” Roma Torres, 61, stated after her departure as anchor on NY1. Torres, along with four of her female colleagues, recently settled an age and gender discrimination law suit against the...
by Bonnie Marcus | Sep 29, 2020 | Diversity and Inclusion
There’s little push back today on the importance of diversity and inclusion for business. The benefits include improving financial performance, leveraging talents, reflecting the marketplace, and increasing innovation and group performance. What company wouldn’t want...
by Bonnie Marcus | Sep 22, 2020 | Office politics, Women in Business
It’s a familiar scenario. I get a phone call from a woman seeking advice because she’s tired of being overlooked and passed over for promotions. She feels stuck and powerless. Since I started my coaching practice in 2007, I’ve heard countless stories of frustration...
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