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Article Recommendation: "A Closer Look: Never Underestimate Dianne Feinstein"
Article Recommendation: "A Closer Look: Never Underestimate Dianne Feinstein"

I wanted to share this short article because I think it sends a strong message. It’s about Dianne Feinstein, still going strong in the Senate at age 84, still as sharp as a tack, and still making a significant difference.

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Useful ArticlesAnne PhelanJune 26, 2019
Book Review: "Mastery: The Key to Success and Long Term Fulfillment" by George Burr Leonard
Book Review: "Mastery: The Key to Success and Long Term Fulfillment" by George Burr Leonard

A terrific little book, written 25 years ago by a martial arts expert, that describes the learning path to mastery. The description of what’s happening when we reach a plateau in our performance is particularly enlightening.

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Book ReviewsAnne PhelanMay 23, 2019Comment
5 Tips to Maintain Focus and Have Fun During the Summer
5 Tips to Maintain Focus and Have Fun During the Summer

It’s summer, and a perfect day for the pool. EEK. But, it’s a workday, and you have an unending list. It becomes the all too familiar summer vs. work conundrum.

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Professional DevelopmentAnne PhelanMay 12, 2019
Why Great Moms Make Great Businesswomen
Why Great Moms Make Great Businesswomen

Mother’s Day is upon us. While reflecting on this month’s topic, I started thinking about different types of mothers and the role this annual celebratory day imparts on our lives

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Professional DevelopmentAnne PhelanMay 10, 2019Comment
Book Review: "Talk Less, Say More: Three Habits to Influence Others and Make Things Happen” By Connie Dieken
Book Review: "Talk Less, Say More: Three Habits to Influence Others and Make Things Happen” By Connie Dieken

What does it take to be an influential communicator in today’s information-overload, attention deficit, and distraction-driven world? Do you have to morph into a superhuman communicator to keep people tuned into your ideas when you’re face to face?

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Book ReviewsAnne PhelanMay 7, 2019 Comment
Skip Vacation at your Peril!
Skip Vacation at your Peril!

When was the last time you dipped your toes in the sand, skied the slopes, unplugged from technology and spent quality time with those you love? Decades ago, taking a vacation once or twice a year was expected. In today’s world, for too many, it doesn’t even make the list of annual to-dos.

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Professional DevelopmentAnne PhelanMay 3, 2019Comment
Time to Spring Clean Your Mind – 4 Ways to Refresh & Renew
Time to Spring Clean Your Mind – 4 Ways to Refresh & Renew

The common form of ‘spring-cleaning’ tends to center around straightening the house, but what about us? Have you ever considered renewing yourself of the yuck in your life? Maybe we need to rid ourselves of negative thoughts, behaviors or environments in our personal or professional life.

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Professional DevelopmentAnne PhelanMarch 11, 2019Comment
Article Review: "How United Airlines Celebrated a Big Day (and Month) for Women”
Article Review: "How United Airlines Celebrated a Big Day (and Month) for Women”

Women pilots have come a long way since I started flying decades ago, and although there is still a ways to go, here’s another couple of excellent current examples from Air India, and Delta Airlines, of how women are making strides in aviation.

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Useful ArticlesAnne PhelanFebruary 21, 2019Comment
Article Recommendation: "Travel: The One-Woman Travel Agency that Plans Surprise Trips"
Article Recommendation: "Travel: The One-Woman Travel Agency that Plans Surprise Trips"

If you don’t have much vacation time available or you really don’t think you can get away for too long, check out this article.

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Useful ArticlesAnne PhelanJanuary 30, 2019Comment
Article Recommendation: Mike Brezinski's 3 Tips for Building Confidence
Article Recommendation: Mike Brezinski's 3 Tips for Building Confidence

Mika Brzezinski, co-host of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” said confidence “has a look, has a feel, has a sound.” Read this short Bizwomen article on Mika’s three simple tips.

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Useful ArticlesAnne PhelanJanuary 12, 2019Comment
Article Review: How to Reduce your 'Ahs' and 'Ers' in Your Speaking
Article Review: How to Reduce your 'Ahs' and 'Ers' in Your Speaking

As you get back into work mode and you’re busy executing on your New Year’s Resolutions, take a few minutes to read this brief article. As the author says, “… if your speech is filled with “you know” and “like” you’re more likely to be dismissed than quoted.”

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Useful ArticlesAnne PhelanJanuary 3, 2019Comment
Sponsorship
Sponsorship

After establishing a mentor relationship, the next step is to build a sponsor relationship with a powerful partner within the organization. The difference is distinct.

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Professional DevelopmentAnne PhelanNovember 23, 2018Comment
Book Review: "Never Eat Alone, and Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship At a Time" by Keith Ferrazzi & Tahl Raz
Book Review: "Never Eat Alone, and Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship At a Time" by Keith Ferrazzi & Tahl Raz

My copy of the book is crammed full of colored markers, there are just so many great tips. If you’re seriously trying to up your relationship building game then this is a book I highly recommend to you.

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Book ReviewsAnne PhelanOctober 18, 2018Comment
Article Recommendation: "Fashion: 3 Brands Tackling Paint Points in Women's Work Apparel"
Article Recommendation: "Fashion: 3 Brands Tackling Paint Points in Women's Work Apparel"

As you take time out of your hectic work schedule to vacation and feel refreshed, now may also be a good time to consider refreshing your wardrobe too. I’ve come across a few articles recently, as well as seeing adverts on Facebook, for businesswomen’s clothing.

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Useful ArticlesAnne PhelanSeptember 6, 2018Comment
Article Recommendation: "How your Brain Reacts to Change"
Article Recommendation: "How your Brain Reacts to Change"

“Dealing with change can be incredibly unsettling, especially in the workplace. But understanding the neuroscience behind our behavior—how and why our brains work the way they do—offers insight into just what’s happening in those moments of uncertainty and how best to handle them.”

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Useful ArticlesAnne PhelanAugust 23, 2018Comment
Article Recommendation: "The Lies you Will Hear in your Next Negotiation"
Article Recommendation: "The Lies you Will Hear in your Next Negotiation"

This article gives some refreshingly honest insights into how to effectively negotiate around salary. Learning to be more forthright, while of course remaining respectful, would serve many women well.

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Useful ArticlesAnne PhelanAugust 12, 2018Comment
Article Recommendation: "Why Grit & Determination Exceed Talent and Intelligence Every Time”
Article Recommendation: "Why Grit & Determination Exceed Talent and Intelligence Every Time”

Success is not predicated on academic qualifications and intellectual capability but rather on your ability to be absolutely persistent in taking action towards your goals.

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Useful ArticlesAnne PhelanJuly 25, 2018 Comment
Go Big or Go Home
Go Big or Go Home

I needed a reason bigger than me to force me to get over myself and to get out there, meeting people and marketing my offer, and I found my reason in the Museum program.

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Professional DevelopmentAnne PhelanJune 5, 2018Comment
Article Recommendation: "9 Secrets of the Most Productive Working Women"
Article Recommendation: "9 Secrets of the Most Productive Working Women"

If you’re like me you often think there just aren’t enough hours in the day to get everything done. This short article shares insights from busy and productive women on how they get things done without going crazy.

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Useful ArticlesAnne PhelanMay 5, 2018 Comment
Article Recommendation: "Why Women's Conferences are More than Just Talk”
Article Recommendation: "Why Women's Conferences are More than Just Talk”

A great short article that emphasizes why getting out and meeting other women in business is not about a stereotypical “chatfest” but rather a way to connect and generate immediate actions to positively impact your career.

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Useful ArticlesAnne PhelanMay 2, 2018Comment
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