Monday, July 30, 2018

Sana Amanat is Making Marvel More Diverse

More and more female and minority superheroes have found their way into Marvel’s comic books, an effort spearheaded by the company’s VP of content and character development, Sana Amanat.

Watch the video here.

Monday, July 16, 2018

Why Women Love Female-Only Groups

Women-only networking and peer-to-peer groups are an increasingly appealing option and a growing trend. From The Wing, a high-end coworking space in New York and D.C., to the home-based Quilt in L.A., San Francisco and New York, to the NY-based Women Presidents' Organization non-profit membership organization for women presidents, female founders are finding their tribe, making authentic connections and discovering the power of #womensupportingwomen.

Find out more about the benefits to women-only networking and groups.

Monday, July 09, 2018

Are Your Strategic Plans Strategic?

In Graham Kenny's article, "Your Strategic Plans Probably Aren’t Strategic, or Even Plans," he talks exactly about that.
At the start of my public seminars on strategic planning I ask attendees, who rank from board members and CEOs to middle management, to write down an example of a strategy on a sheet of paper. They look at me quizzically at first as they realize that this is a tough assignment. I reassure them that this is indeed a hard question and they plow ahead.
Learn what he discovers on responses here and pay particular attention to the reader's comments, oftentimes more telling than the article.

Monday, July 02, 2018

How to Overcome Business Ownership Anxiety

Owning a business can be extremely stressful and exhausting. The owner's resulting anxiety can be crippling to their business.

Usually stepping back and disconnecting from big issues to calm down is helpful. Try these 6 strategies to cool your nerves.

Read more about overcoming business ownership anxiety.