Why Courage is as Important as Success

Why Courage is as Important as Success

Nov 19, 2020 | Women Leadership

I have known women professionals who are as courageous as they are intelligent. I take my lessons from them, knowing that men are applauded for their strength and courage, while women are advised to be gentle and humble—often by men. I believe they call that...
Women Leading Through Crisis

Women Leading Through Crisis

Oct 20, 2020 | Women Leadership

An NBC news story posited a good question recently: Do women lead differently during a crisis? It’s worth considering, especially now, as we continue to face challenges inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic. OpEd writers Jessica N. Grounds and Kristin Haffert, founders of...
The Leadership Game

The Leadership Game

Sep 24, 2020 | Women Leadership

For many women, navigating a path toward leadership can feel like walking a tightrope or navigating a maze. It’s incredible that even today, despite how far women have come, they still face challenges securing senior-level roles. Women who aspire to move up the ladder...
Giving Women a Fresh Start

Giving Women a Fresh Start

Sep 9, 2020 | Inspiration

Proceeds from the entire series of PEARLS: WOMEN WHO RADIATE SUCCESS benefit the Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation. Here’s why. Life for women, who, for a variety of reasons, could not attend college is stressful. Without a degree, well-paying jobs are scarce,...
Traits of Successful Women

Traits of Successful Women

Jun 11, 2019 | Inspiration

While their stories are often very different, there are many common traits of successful women. And though success can be defined in many ways, the characteristics are similar. Women may push through more or different obstacles than their male counterparts but are...