Leadership

Reclaiming Your Time: How To Establish A Leadership Presence In Meetings

In 2017, a three-word phrase Congresswoman Maxine Waters repeatedly used during a contentious House Financial Services Committee debate with Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin set off a political and social media frenzy. The phrase “reclaiming my time” quickly became a popular joke among professionals because it accurately describes how so many of us feel when we […]

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Rise Up: Women Entrepreneurs Come Together In Solidarity

By: Robin M Wilson If there was ever a time in history where women are on the rise, the time is now. Still, there is a need for access to adequate professional resources and mentorship for women business leaders. In July, Career Mastered Women’s Leadership Network launched Affinity Groups to further foster collaboration, networking, and

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She’s Not Your Competition, She’s Proof That It Can Be Done

When you walk through the doors of BasBlue, the relaxed ambiance, vibrant interior design, and the scent of toasted cinnamon greet you along with hospitable people. It has quickly become a home away from home for local entrepreneurs, artisans, educators, and thought leaders. Founded in 2021, BasBlue is housed in a Victorian-style mansion on 110

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Juggling the Struggle and Gaining Small Victories with Molly Grantham

When life gets too chaotic and you feel like you have entered a never ending contest of juggling spinning plates while standing in a ring of fire, and what is day-to-day life to you may appear like a traveling circus to others, please drop the balancing act, slow down, just breathe and remove the mask

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Standing Tall: Experience the Benefits of Standing More and Sitting Less

Research suggests that adults spend 8 hours per day being sedentary, or sitting. This is sometimes unavoidable for those of us that have desk jobs or spend a lot of time driving. Constant sitting negatively affects brain health and memory over time. Prolonged daily sitting time is adversely associated with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality and

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View From the Top: Women in the C-Suite Making A Path for Others to Follow

I t’s no secret that most of the top corporate leadership positions are dominated by men. In fact, according to the BoardEx data, only 5% of CEOs are women and 19.2% of corporate leadership team members are female — despite the fact that women’s labor force participation rate is 58.4% . How is it that

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7 Ways Mompreneurs Can Get Their Groove Back

BY: Marci Bryant I’m a stay-at-work-from-home-mom-of-a-toddler in the middle of a pandemic. Most days I am unequivocally tired, and there is often more on my to-do list than there are available hours and resources. Cohabitating for the first time, adjusting to parenthood, finding my way on a new job, and navigating new success as a

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Game Changer Girls Are Virtually Everywhere!

Game Changer Girls Are Virtually Everywhere! BY: Tisha L Hammond Deciding to be happy is good for your health. Being announced in the first class of inaugural Ambassadors to the Career Mastered Women’s Leadership Network (CMWLN) is good for your net worth! When you calculate the immediate increase in social capital, and access to new

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The 4 Leadership Roles A Successful Professional MUST Play

BY: Center for Creative Leadership Every role we play as humans has certain responsibilities and skills that come with it. And as we all know, each of us plays multiple roles. In our personal lives, this usually feels natural. We may play the roles of both parent and child, sibling, friend, and more. We lean

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Commanding Power In Business

By: Nicole Hudson Let’s try and answer those age-old questions. How do women command their power in business, and how does it differ from the way men in similar jobs command their power? We asked two women in leadership roles about their methods, experiences, and learning. A few common themes emerged, including the importance of

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Janice Bryant Howroyd

BY: Tisha Hammond Janice Bryant Howroyd, affectionately known as JBH, was not born into money. Nor was JBH, the First Lady, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of ActOne Group, a global workforce solutions provider, born into media coverage with paparazzi. Though, in her hometown of Tarboro, NC, she was surrounded by a community of adoring family,

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New York Life Divesity

BY: NICOLE HUDSON BRIDGING THE GAP Here in America, we are a melting pot of people. We represent different races, genders, sexual orientations, ages, ethnicities, political affiliations and faiths.  As companies explore how culture works together, it’s increasingly clear that they reflect perspectives that exist today. Right now, in boardrooms across the country, conversations about

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Dr Lisa Wicker Feature

BY: Tisha Hammond Dr. Lisa Wicker is to career development what the Fairy Godmother is to Cinderella. She is the supporting cast member who embodies hope, access, wisdom, and encouragement for you to participate in your own success. With her exposure to leaders within business communities across Corporate America and far beyond our borders, she has

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