by Bonnie Marcus | Mar 31, 2013 | fear and anxiety, fear of failure, goal setting, Success, Women in Business
I’m so excited that spring has arrived here on the east coast! Even in the morning when it’s still a little chilly there are signs that spring is here. You hear birds chirping. You see some brave little flowers testing the warmth of the sun. And of course, the days...
by Bonnie Marcus | Mar 24, 2013 | Assertive Communication, fear and anxiety, fear of failure, life lessons, Self Promotion, Women in Business
Last Friday at the Bay Path Women’s Conference, I listened intently to Queen Latifah talk about her career and her bold move at 17 as a hip hop star to call herself “Queen Latifah”. She said Latifah was always her nickname, but putting “Queen” in front of it was...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jan 13, 2013 | fear of failure, leadership, Self Promotion, Women in Business
According to research, there is still a gender gap when it comes to compensation. In 2011, women earned 17.8% less than men across different industries. Over a 40 year career, that amounts to $431,000! So a woman with the same education, same qualifications, and same...
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...
by Bonnie Marcus | Aug 19, 2012 | Entrepreneurs, fear and anxiety, fear of failure, life lessons, self-esteem, Success, Women in Business
In my blog last week, Get Savvy: 10 Tips to Help You be Successful in Business, I talked about the things that I feel have helped me make my business successful. I asked for feedback and a few people responded that they thought that #3, Investing in Your Business,...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jul 2, 2012 | fear of failure, goal setting, life lessons, Success, Women in Business
I am a high achiever and one who has always had very high expectations for myself, personally and professionally. I can tell you honestly that this has worked both for me and against me at times. Sometimes I fall victim to self-doubt because my goals are so aggressive...
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