Author Archive | Dorothy Dalton

Is Mother’s Day an outmoded concept?

In these changing times with so many mixed messages and challenges for women about their role as mothers, it’s hard to establish just how appreciated we really are. So although our mothering role is celebrated once a year on Mother’s Day,  for the rest of the time I believe it is viewed rather ambiguously.

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What do cheese and mentoring tips have in common?

At the 3Plus Mini-Mentoring Event on Tuesday 16th in Brussels, the capital of Europe, it came as no surprise that over twenty nationalities were represented. Lively discussion ensued with wonderful questions and equally insightful answers from our mentors. But guess what issue finally brought out the competitive edge in our delegates…?.

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Leaning In: Results needed, not celebrity branded hot air

It has been almost impossible to go online or pick up a newspaper in the last couple of weeks without reading about Sheryl Sandberg’s tips on ” leaning in”. covered in Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead.  Dorothy Dalton hopes that the discussions ignited by Sandberg, which has attracted a veritable host of born again feminists, produces results not just celebrity branded hot air.  We need more than talking in “circles”

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Sponsor and nominate a woman for a complimentrary 3Plus Gold Membership

 Sponsor a woman worth knowing!   3Plus would like to pay it forward. If you have a woman worth knowing in your life or network, who is caught in an unemployemnt trap and suffering in the current economic climate, we invite you to sponsor her for a 3Plus Gold Membership towards career success. This will give her access to the support she needs during this difficult time and set her en route to the career she deserves .  She could be a partner, ex-colleague, family member or friend.  It doesn’t matter!

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Equal Education = Equal Pay? The Gender Wage Gap

Surely, the gender wage gap is a thing of the past? Nope… not really!  Check out this fabulous infographic from Kayla Evans of LearnStuff which shows very clearly why women need to negotiate! This is exactly why the 3Plus Build your Career Muscle program includes a webinar series on salary negotiation skills training, led by international negotiation skills guru Victoria Pynchon.  Are you really ready to settle for less than you deserve?

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