Women know what they would like for Valentine’s Day (flowers, chocolate, jewelry, perfume) and they are happy to express it. What about the man in your life? Most men feel Valentine’s Day is about giving more to their mate, rather than for receiving gifts for themselves. However, let’s face it, everyone likes to be thought
Husband is in Control For many generations, the man of the house was the sole or main breadwinner, and thus had the discretion to control the finances at home. The wife, who was generally the homemaker, handled the household accounts. She did not have any involvement with the family investments, savings or other aspects of
Women’s empowerment is probably one of the most talked about topics today. Whether it’s empowering one another, inspiring each other or recognizing others for their accomplishments, many women are cheering each other on. That is exactly what P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) is about. We encourage camaraderie, mentoring, positive influence and recognition
Happy New Year! A new year is a time of reflection and introspection. It is a time to look back over the previous year and determine what successes we had, and where we didn’t quite make the mark. We determine where we would like to make changes or shifts in our personal and professional lives.
You have a dream of independence and a passion that you’re convinced will make you a millionaire. All you have to do is start your own business and magically you’ll be on a beach, sipping a mai tai as the money rolls in, right? It may happen someday, but in the meanwhile, are you willing to
Imagine this scenario: You attend a networking event and, as you are introducing yourself as a professional in your specific industry, you are asked about your political view. After trying to avoid the topic, you are pressured to respond, only to find that you are now snubbed because of your opinion. This person was someone
Many are working full time, running a household, caring for their children and trying to fit in some leisure time. These women are from all different backgrounds, cultures and ethnicities. They work in different industries and professionals from entrepreneurs, doctors, lawyers, contractors, educators, employees and employers.
