The Serious Business of Being Funny: New Ways Women Use Humor to Engage Audiences
Let’s get serious about humor. Being funny is empowering. When women do comedy, they are in charge. But the same holds true for anyone delivering a…
Let’s get serious about humor. Being funny is empowering. When women do comedy, they are in charge. But the same holds true for anyone delivering a…
Did you see the video of teacher Kristen Mink that went viral? She confronted EPA Director Scott Pruitt in a café, telling him the reasons…
If you are asked to introduce the speaker or a panel for a meeting or event, you may not realize what an important role you…
The actress Jennifer Lawrence recently wrote about a disheartening experience she had expressing an opinion to a man who worked for her (versus the other…
Without feedback, we live in our own bubble, unaware of how people see us. Consider this: You’re the same person at the podium that you…
In the book Lean In, Sheryl Sandberg asks, “What would you do if you weren’t afraid?” addressing the self-doubts that hold many women back. Unfortunately,…
For the sake of this article, I refer to the most commonly used presentation software but there are other tools available, such as Powtoon, which…
Happy Holidays to my friends and blog-readers! This has been quite a month with the Thomas Fire consuming our attention. But keep in mind the…
While few of us will run for office, those of us in business or professional life often need to “campaign” for funding, endorsements, or promotions….
Click here to read the first post in this series. The societal double standard about women’s and men’s roles that defines how and where women…