by Bonnie Marcus | Feb 12, 2025 | ambition, Assertive Communication, Badass Women, Gender Bias, Women Empowerment, Women in the Workplace
When Hillary Clinton was Secretary of State, her popularity was at an all time high of 65%. The American public approved of her accomplishments and respected her work ethic. That popularity took a nose dive to 44 percent, however, when she decided to run for...
by Bonnie Marcus | Feb 5, 2025 | ambition, leadership, Office politics, Self Promotion, Women Empowerment, Women in the Workplace
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...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jan 29, 2025 | gender diversity, leadership, relationship building and women, Women Empowerment, Women in the Workplace
Women in the workplace continue to fight the systemic bias that supports an unlevel playing field. Women, especially those in male dominated work environments, struggle for equal representation in leadership, promotions, sponsorship, as well as access to the power...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jan 22, 2025 | creativity, fear and anxiety, fear of failure, life lessons, self-esteem, Women Empowerment
My grandson Jakey calls for his mama early in the morning to take him to the potty. Three years old, he recently graduated from his crib to a ‘big boy’ bed. As a baby, the sides of the crib kept him safely in place with his wobby and small assortment of favored...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jan 15, 2025 | Gender Bias, gender diversity, Women Empowerment
When my children were young, I remember trying to do my best to buy gender neutral toys. My daughter loved playing with stuffed animals more than dolls, and she and her brother, just two years her junior, played for hours with their ‘stuffies’. But she still loved...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jan 8, 2025 | ambition, Assertive Communication, Communication, Women Empowerment, Women in the Workplace
The dark paneled walls, the long mahogany conference table lined with sturdy leather chairs screamed testosterone. And as the partners of the prominent New York venture capital firm slowly streamed into the room, it was obvious that this office was a testament to...
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