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Career Mastered Magazine

Career Mastered Magazine is the premier one of a kind publication focused on women’s global leadership and careers. We provide a voice for the everyday career women who are making a compelling mark on business. Her attributes are: Iconic. Presence. Power. Our goal is to tell “her career story” to further the power of the woman.

Packed with a combination of inspiring and thought-provoking career information, the magazine is positioned as one-of-a kind for global career women.Designed to provide readers with the latest must-haves and must-dos, with a diverse range of content including women leadership features, testimonials, c-suite stories, health and wellness, career fashion and more.

Allies in Action MEN WHO CHAMPION WOMEN IN THE BOARDROOM

November 30, 2025

BY: Kayvonna K. Stigall In a world where gender equity remains a work in progress, a growing number of men are using their influence to open doors, amplify voices, and redefine what leadership looks like in the boardroom. These allies recognize that empowering women isn’t just an act of fairness — it’s a strategic advantage […]

Power Play! with Lisa J. Wicker, PhD

November 30, 2025

BY: Dr. Lisa J. Lindsay Wicker   STEP INTO YOUR SEASON OF POWER Whether your goal is to land a better job, lose weight, finish your degree, or finally become debt-free, power isn’t something you wait to receive—it’s something you decide to walk in. Those who are thriving right now understand that spirit shapes destiny. […]

Career Moves WOMEN RECENTLY APPOINTED TO BOARDS

November 30, 2025

BY: Katelyn Owen, MSW Here at Career Mastered Magazine, we love celebrating women making moves in their careers. According to data collected from the Women Business Collaborative, this past year there have been nearly 500 women appointed to serve on public boards. These women are trailblazers from all different walks of life, who have fought […]

BEST READS ON GOVERNANCE, LEADERSHIP, & BOARD STRATEGY

November 30, 2025

BY: Krystin Morgan Get on the path to board success! If you’re a longstanding board leader, just joined your first board, or are curious about getting started, there’s a lot to know— even for the most experienced boards of directors. We’ve rounded up some of the best books focused on governance, leadership, and board strategy […]

Executive Presence STYLE IDEAS

November 30, 2025

BY: Asia Shamir Ferguson Executive presence is that special je ne sais quoi that helps professionals project leadership and confidence that can command the room. It is not just about what we embody on the inside, it’s about what we wear on the outside too. Today, I want to challenge you to use these style […]

The Path to the Boardroom Women Who Lead with Vision

November 30, 2025

In boardrooms across the country, women are proving that their perspectives aren’t just valuable—they’re essential. They guide companies through disruption, innovation, and complex decision-making with insight that transforms organizations. Few embody this as powerfully as Sonita Lontoh, an experienced board director, strategic advisor, and former Fortune 100 technology executive. Sonita’s path to the boardroom wasn’t […]

AT ITS BEST – BOARD SERVICE IS SACRED WORK

November 30, 2025

For KaTonya Jones, MBA, Executive Director of the Embassy Community Development Corporation (ECDC), leadership begins with compassion. Every decision, every board meeting, and every initiative she touches circles back to one guiding truth: people matter most. “I’ve witnessed families who simply needed housing, food, or hope to keep going,” she reflects. “I realized the decisions […]

The Path To The Boardroom

November 30, 2025

Dr. Lisa J. Lindsay Wicker   The winter season offers refreshing moments through its call for stillness—a time that fosters introspection, renewal, and appreciation for life’s simple pleasures. From the joy of the holidays to the warmth of family, festive gatherings, and cozy cups of cocoa, winter invites us to pause and savor gratitude. I […]

Voices in the Boardroom

November 30, 2025

A conversation with Michelle L. Taylor, Vice President, Supply Chain at NiSource and independent board director for Griffon Corporation. More women leaders are entering corporate boardrooms with deep operational experience and enterprise fluency. Michelle L. Taylor is one of those leaders. She serves as Vice President, Supply Chain at NiSource and is an independent board […]

Your Best Year Yet Goal-Setting Strategies to Crush 2026

November 30, 2025

By: Evelyn Summerville   Effective Strategies to Make the Most of 2026 What if 2026 is the year you crush your goals? It is possible. With the right strategy, you can close the gap between dreaming bigger and achieving breakthrough results. Use this blueprint as a guide to ensure success is yours and not left […]

WINTER SKIN SOLUTIONS THAT WORK!

November 30, 2025

BY: Rechelle Andrews As the cold winter air makes its debut, your skin may start sending distress signals—tightness, dryness, dullness. And for women on the rise up the corporate ladder, skincare isn’t just self-care— it’s executive strategy. Whether you’re leading Q4 initiatives or preparing for a promotion, your skin should reflect the same polish and […]

Simple Ways to Avoid Rushing Through Life

November 30, 2025

BY: Lee McCalla We live in a culture that at times can make rest seem like a bad thing. We measure success based on how “booked and busy” someone is and often view those who don’t have much going on as being boring, unproductive or lame. However, lack of rest can have damaging long term […]

The Nonprofit Board As A Launchpad

November 30, 2025

By: Dr. Sabrina Jackson In the landscape of career development, we often look toward traditional avenues for growth: promotions, new certifications, or lateral moves to different industries. Yet, one of the most powerful and frequently overlooked catalysts for professional and personal advancement is service on a nonprofit board. Too often seen simply as a volunteer […]

8 KEY RESOURCES & NETWORKS for Women Considering Board Service

November 30, 2025

By: Career Mastered Staff   As more women prepare for corporate, private, and nonprofit board leadership, several organizations are opening doors through education, networking, and advocacy. Whether you’re just beginning your board journey or seeking your next seat, these resources can help you chart your path. 1. National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) A membership […]

ASK THE EXPERT ROADMAP FOR BOARD READINESS FROM AN EXECUTIVE RECRUITER

November 30, 2025

BY: Lisa Nichols For many executives, the next step in their leadership journey involves serving on a board of directors. Yet many are unsure of how to land the coveted position. Before seeking a role on a board of directors, it’s important to have a clear understanding of what a board does and how it’s […]

BREAKING THE BOARDROOM CEILING THE CURRENT STATE OF FEMALE REPRESENTATION

November 30, 2025

BY: Stephanie Hancock Corporate boards play a critical role in shaping the future of organizations. Their mission extends beyond quarterly results; they monitor company performance, advise the CEO, and connect businesses with the broader world. A typical board is composed of about 12 seats, and while many directors are current or former CEOs, that is […]

Global Perspectives

November 30, 2025

By: Haseena Shaheed-Jackson The landscape of global corporate governance experienced a transformative shift from 2003 to 2024. Countries worldwide implemented bold initiatives to advance board diversity and break the glass ceiling that were keeping women from leadership roles. Globally from the period 2018 to 2024, the number of companies that have a woman on the […]

REBALANCING ISN’T JUST ABOUT STOCKS Why Total Wealth Rebalancing Matters

November 30, 2025

BY: Glen E. Wright, II Most people think of rebalancing as something you do with your investment portfolio—tweaking your mix of stocks and bonds to stay on target. That’s important, sure. But if you stop there, you’re missing the bigger picture. Your finances are more than your investment account. Rebalancing your total wealth means checking […]

WEIGHT LOSS WHY WE’RE DOING IT ALL WRONG

November 30, 2025

BY: Jody Trierweiler I’ve been in the Health and Fitness industry for over 30 years. While many things have changed – like the science that’s leading us into incredible new discoveries about nutrition and exercise. There’s one thing that has remained constant over the years, and that’s the desire for almost every single person to […]

Power Play!

September 4, 2025

By: Lisa J. Wicker HOLD YOURSELF ACCOUNTABLE FOR THE VICTORY Whether your goal is to land a better job, lose weight, finish your degree, or finally become debt-free, there will always be obstacles. Life has a way of testing your determination. Over the years, I’ve learned a defining truth: the difference between those who achieve […]

Her Health Matters Making Exercise A Priority In Your Busy Life

September 4, 2025

Your career is taking off. You’re starting to reach the level of success of your dreams. You’re fostering healthy relationships with family, friends, and at work. You make smart food choices, eating whole, organic foods whenever possible. You prioritize sleep, understanding that 7-8 hours nightly is maybe the most critical pillar of health. But when […]

From Corporate Success to Entrepreneurial Power A Career Mastered Exclusive for Women Who Lead

September 4, 2025

BY: Dr. Lisa Wicker At Career Mastered, we know women who lead. You’ve earned the titles, navigated the boardrooms, and changed the game at every level. But now, a powerful shift is happening. More women—like you—are boldly stepping away from corporate life to build businesses that reflect their purpose, creativity, and vision. This isn’t about […]

5 Books for the Female Founder

September 4, 2025

  BY: Krystin Morgan Heading out on your own and hanging a shingle takes guts. Assuage your fears, calm your nerves, and step into your power with these reads, sure to inspire you as a woman and a business leader. Girl Code: Unlocking the Secrets to Success, Sanity, and Happiness for the Female Entrepreneur by […]

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