Posts by Whitney
#5 – Earned Wisdom! For Accomplished Leaders: I’m Successful, but I Secretly Want to Be Taken Care Of
#5 – I’m Successful, but I Secretly Want to Be Taken Care Of Some independent, successful, smart women feel something is missing in their lives. No matter how many degrees they have, or how much money they make, there is still a little girl inside wanting someone else to provide for them. They want someone…
Read More#4 – Earned Wisdom! For Accomplished Leaders: Asking for Help Doesn’t Make You a Damsel in Distress
#4 – Asking for Help Doesn’t Make You a Damsel in Distress Help can be hard to ask for, especially for women. You don’t want to give your power away or appear weak, so you go the other direction and take on way too much. You overcompensate and make sure there is no room for…
Read More#3 – Earned Wisdom! For Accomplished Leaders: Women Are the Future; If We Would Just Get Out of Our Own Way
#3 – Women Are the Future; If We Would Just Get Out of Our Own Way 100 years after women won the right to vote in the U.S., we are still behind much of the world. In the political sphere and elsewhere, we hold ourselves back and dim our light. But why? Is it due…
Read More#3 – Earned Wisdom! For Accomplished Leaders: Women Are the Future; If We Would Just Get Out of Our Own Way
#3 – Women Are the Future; If We Would Just Get Out of Our Own Way 100 years after women won the right to vote in the U.S., we are still behind much of the world. In the political sphere and elsewhere, we hold ourselves back and dim our light. But why? Is it due…
Read More#2 – Earned Wisdom! For Accomplished Leaders: The Voodoo of Being Called Selfish
#2 – The Voodoo of Being Called Selfish According to a survey of American women, 1/3 spend 30 minutes per day or less doing nurturing activities for themselves, while 3/4 spend up to 10 hours daily caring for others. Why do we believe we deserve less than the people we care about? Why is taking…
Read More#1 – Earned Wisdom! For Accomplished Leaders: Women and The Issue With Asking For More Money On The Job
#1 – Women and The Issue With Asking For More Money On The Job Women are brought up to be good. Most are brought up to take care of others. Did I do a good enough job? Am I okay? This is how a woman has gotten validation for the most part. The idea of…
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