Assertive Communication for a Healthy Workplace

Assertive communication, or lack thereof, affects relationships. If you don’t or can’t communicate your needs or challenge other people’s ideas, you might experience tension in relationships. You may sense that people aren’t listening to you, and become resentful, even angry. Stress, anxiety or even depression can result.

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4 Lessons from Women in the Business of Sports

Women in the business of sports came to their professions by playing on fields with boys. As a result, they see the world differently. When other women joined the field, these first women learned to see differently, yet again. We have much to learn from their both-sides-now perspective and from the way they win.

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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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7 Steps for Paving Your Path to the C-Suite

Your arrival at the C-suite, or anywhere nearby, will not happen by accident, coincidence or luck. Nor will it result from being smart, accomplished and talented…alone. Dr. Anne Perschel, 3Plus co-founder and leadership coach recommends 7 steps to get you to the executive neighborhood. First create a plan. Next, build self-confidence. Third, get your ticket punched.

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