by Bonnie Marcus | Nov 5, 2025 | Diversity and Inclusion, Women Empowerment
When we think about foreign policy, most of us imagine diplomats, defense strategies, and national interests defined by power and borders. What rarely comes to mind is people—their safety, dignity, and ability to live free from fear and exclusion. For decades,...
by Bonnie Marcus | Oct 29, 2025 | ambition, leadership, Women Empowerment, Women in the Workplace
When I was working in corporate, disruption was primarily caused by mergers and acquisitions that modified the culture, shifted roles and altered the organizational chart. It felt chaotic at times and anxiety peaked with the uncertainty of the future. Over time,...
by Bonnie Marcus | Oct 22, 2025 | ambition, Self Promotion, Women Empowerment, Women in the Workplace
You work hard. You get great results. So why are you being passed over for promotions and special assignments? It could be as simple as this: no one knows about your results! Results only elevate you when others know about them, and when they align with the...
by Bonnie Marcus | Oct 15, 2025 | goal setting, life balance, Women Empowerment, Women in the Workplace
I was a master juggler. As a working single mom, there wasn’t a day when I didn’t have to manage my time wisely. Deadlines at work, kids after school activities and pick ups, dinner on the table. You all get it. It’s a common theme that professional women with young...
by Bonnie Marcus | Oct 8, 2025 | ambition, Women Empowerment, Women in the Workplace
Ambition in leadership is often equated with boldness, visibility, and relentless self-promotion. The loudest voice in the room, we’re told, is the one that commands authority. But Carolyn Dewar, Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company and co-author of CEO Excellence...
by Bonnie Marcus | Oct 1, 2025 | Women Empowerment, Women in the Workplace
When Anne Murphy left her in-house career to launch her own company, she never imagined that a global pandemic and long COVID would be the catalyst for her next chapter. For 18 months, she lived with a brain fog so heavy that she only had about two productive hours...
by Bonnie Marcus | Sep 15, 2025 | Assertive Communication, Communication, leadership, Women Empowerment
In moments when society feels fractured and violence seems to dominate the headlines, it’s easy to shrink back. To keep our heads down. To think, my voice doesn’t matter, or I don’t want to get involved. But history shows us something else entirely: when women raise...
by Bonnie Marcus | Sep 11, 2025 | creativity, Women Empowerment
A few weeks ago, I did something that felt both thrilling and terrifying: I sat down to write fiction for the first time. For most of my career, I’ve been firmly rooted in nonfiction. I’ve written books, articles, newsletters, and research-based thought leadership. My...
by Bonnie Marcus | Sep 3, 2025 | ambition, Office politics, Women Empowerment, Women in the Workplace
I’ll never forget sitting in my office late one night, staring at the glow of my computer screen, and realizing: I can’t keep doing this. I was exhausted.I was angry.And I was questioning whether this company where I had poured 8 years of my life, now under new...
by Bonnie Marcus | Aug 30, 2025 | ambition, Badass Women, leadership, Women Empowerment
Rebecca Bloom never set out to be a women’s health advocate. She didn’t have a master plan, a grand mission, or a childhood dream of changing healthcare. Instead, she evolved into it, shaped by the circumstances of her own life, her legal career, and her mother’s...
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