30 Ways to Start Finally Following Your Dreams
Following your dreams is what we all dream of. It all begins when people ask us what we want to be when we grow up. But while we are taught to dream as children, we aren’t encouraged to do that as...
Career
30 Things You Need to Hear After Losing Your Job
We count on our jobs to support ourselves and our family, to provide for all our needs. Losing a job can feel like the rug has been pulled out from under you, leaving you panicked, confused, and depressed. It may...
Manage Your Anxiety and Celebrate Your Successes With 5 Sun Salutations a Day
I have been practicing Yoga on and off since I was 12 years old. The practice comes to me when I am in periods of transition and growth. It helps me to align my mind, body, and breath in a...
Following Your Instincts to Share Ideas in the Workplace
When is the best time to speak up to your boss? Should you wait until the “right moment,” or is it better to blurt out ideas when they come to you? Obviously, there’s a fine line between respectfully deferring to...
How to Negotiate Your Salary and Avoid Getting Screwed By the Pay Gap
I look forward to the day where pay equity is no longer an issue yet here we are, still raising awareness to the pay gap that has women earning less than their male counterpart. This week, seasoned journalist Catt Sadler...
The Savvy Business Woman’s Guide to NOT Getting Played
In my fairly short, somewhat corporate career I’ve met my fair share of business people. Anyone from CEO’s and building owners to entrepreneurs and freelancers, and I’m here to tell you – if you don’t already know – it’s a...
State of Latinas: Professional Work Advice for Every Boss Babe
Continuing with our State of Latinas series, the next stop on the Worthy Women tour was San Francisco. I stepped off the plane in misty San Francisco, excited and completely unsure of what I was going to find. Worthy Women...
The State of Latinas: 4 Ways WOC Boss Ladies Are Held Back From Achieving Large-Scale Success
Worthy Women started out as a hashtag and a room with 40-ish women at Maker City in Downtown Los Angeles. We say that “at Worthy Women we remove barriers to belonging by creating communities where people thrive.” We do that...
More Women Are Seeking to Run for Office Since November’s Presidential Election
All around me I see women running, but this is not a marathon. Not in the physical sense at least, I am talking about women running for political office. According to a recent NPR article, groups who work with women...
