One of the issues that plague everyone is being able to develop a professional identity while still having time to develop a personal life. This is especially difficult for women, who have to deal with the issues of struggling for a profession in general and then have to find a man. The fact is that women are emboldened by dating sites which offer a better work and life balance. Making Yourself Unavailable To Work One of the things that completely changed the way that people experience … [Read more...]
Finding Time for a Master’s Degree While Working Full-Time
October 4, 2018 by
For women, education is the key to a successful and fulfilling career. And while earning a bachelor’s degree can lead to better financial outcomes than having only a high school diploma, many employers are upping the ante, asking for master’s degrees where they once asked for bachelor’s degrees. Believe it or not, a master’s degree can boost your salary into the six-figure range, depending on your field. But many women can’t afford to take time out of the workforce to earn an advanced degree. … [Read more...]
Four Tips to Advancing Your Career as a Woman
September 21, 2018 by
When it comes to advancing in the workplace, women have it tough. Moving up is a challenge, and it takes a great deal of work to get results. Follow these tips and you can advance your career with less effort. 1. Market Yourself If you want to move up, you need to put yourself out there. This means looking for job opportunities and applying for them. It also means networking As you try to market yourself, look online for job postings. Social media is a great way to find employment … [Read more...]
5 Reasons Why Being A Doctor Is The Best Job
September 12, 2018 by
There are many different careers in the world and it can be very difficult to choose one at a young age. One of the best careers that you can choose to pursue is in the medical profession. Many people want to become doctors but not all of them go on to achieve it. There are lots of reasons why being a doctor is the best job and we have put together a list of some to convince you to study medicine. Make sure to keep reading if you’d like to find out more. It Is Interesting Isn’t it amazing … [Read more...]
How To Prepare For A Job Interview
September 10, 2018 by
When you go for a job interview, it can be all too easy to become so nervous and worried about getting the job that the interview becomes much more difficult and painful than it needs to be. Ideally, you shouldn’t get too stressed about an interview, even if it’s for a job you really want – the more stressed you get, the less likely it is that the employer will want to hire you. Remaining calm and convincing the recruiter that you are right for the job is the key, which means being as prepared … [Read more...]
The Best Industries for Startups in 2018
September 4, 2018 by
People always want to bring out failure rates when it comes to new startups. However, failure rates are not consistent across industries. Some industries are so crowded that a newcomer has poor odds of success, while others are so heavily dominated by brand names that it is almost impossible to make a name for yourself. Here are some of the best industries for startups in 2018. Home and Building Maintenance Businesses Home and business cleaning businesses have a number of points in their … [Read more...]
5 Things You Must Do Before Starting a Business
August 31, 2018 by
Starting your own business is no small decision and can be one of the most exciting things that you’ll ever do. However, besides the endless sacrifices and challenges that the small business owners of today face, almost 85% of entrepreneurs say that they would do it all over again. If you are thinking about pursuing your dreams of becoming a business owner, it’s important to understand that careful preparation is key. Getting the planning stage right will help you build a solid foundation for a … [Read more...]
Keys To Building A Successful Career
August 30, 2018 by
Being a career woman can be a challenging position to be in, but also a very satisfying and rewarding one too. If this is your aspiration, then know there are certain steps you can take to ensure you build a successful career path for yourself. Now is a good time to evaluate your current situation and figure out where you want to head in the future. Remain patient because this goal will require you to work hard and overcome different adversities if you want to get ahead. Most importantly, … [Read more...]
Women in the Construction: Choosing the Right Work Boots
August 30, 2018 by
Women have, historically, had a tough time finding just the right pair of work boots. For years, they’ve had to compromise comfort and style for safety, trying to fit into boots designed for men. And with statistics from the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) putting women as only 1.3 percent of the entire US construction workforce, it’s little wonder that the big manufacturers of work boots traditionally chose to ignore such a small market. But things are changing. Women … [Read more...]
The Importance of Women’s Education
August 22, 2018 by
Aristotle, Plato, Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, Rene Descartes - this list can be continued, but it will be difficult to meet a female name in it. In the sphere of philosophy, we often hear only about Melanie Klein. For a long time, women did not have access to higher education. It never occurred to anyone that these gentle beings might need mathematics, philosophy or jurisprudence. Misconceptions and superstitions, the infringement of female rights It was believed that if the mothers “dry … [Read more...]
Where Women Can Look for Jobs in STEM
August 20, 2018 by
Anything men can do, women can do — period. Yet, there are certain fields where the difference in employment rates between male and female professionals is as large as a canyon. STEM is perhaps the best example of this: Less than one-quarter of jobs in science, technology, engineering and mathematics belong to women, despite the fact that women comprise nearly half of the U.S. workforce. The reasons for this are myriad and obscure, but for the sake of gender equality, it is imperative that … [Read more...]
How to Reinvigorate Your Passion for Your Business
August 20, 2018 by
Many entrepreneurs find that after working hard for years and handling the many ups and downs that come with owning a business, that they burn out. Venture owners can find that their passion falters, and they wind up feeling flat, uninspired and lacking commitment, drive and energy. This is understandable, considering the kind of work hours necessary for being an entrepreneur and the focus, resilience and persistence required to make it in the world of business. Plus, many people — women … [Read more...]
20 Reasons Why Women Are Perfect For Entrepreneurship
July 13, 2018 by
Times are changing and that is a good thing for women. Today more and more of them are getting involved in entrepreneurship. Why is this the case? Let’s have a look at top 19 reasons that make women perfect for entrepreneurship: 1) Women Are Better Connectors One thing to note is that women have a habit of connecting with others. They usually develop a bigger friend base than their spouses. They’ll eventually be able to leverage those relationships and empower themselves to be … [Read more...]
Grants for Women-Owned Businesses You Need to Know About
May 25, 2018 by
More and more women launch their own business. In 1997 5.4 million women were company owners. In 2017 this number is more than twice as big, 11.31 million. It shows that ladies have a tremendous impact on the small business all over the U.S. There are so many things that you might need to consider when you start your business. A common thing that you will need to get is business insurance. However, there are loads of other things that you need to consider. For example, if your business uses a … [Read more...]
