Women Lead Blog
What your audience wants more than anything is to FEEL you. They want to feel your heart, your beliefs,...
How many times have you wanted to speak a powerful message, or take powerful action, only to hesitate, and...
You may have been told to learn to play “nice” in the Sandbox. To “play nice,” is just another...
Women have had hard times through COVID. According to Gallup and based in part on the stats from the...
Have you ever attended a meeting where the presenter had their entire speech written out on PowerPoint slides, which...
Have you ever uttered the words, “Well, if s/he is not willing to meet me halfway, then forget it!”...
Becoming an Entrepreneur should not mean a life sentence without a social life: You can have it all! Becoming...
Fractional hiring is often confused with outsourcing, but while both help fill team needs without hiring a full-time employee,...
Quite frankly, the majority of us complain about work because it’s work. We are all guilty of doing so...
The way employees communicate either makes or breaks an organization. Spoken words are powerful containing the ability to help...
We have all felt the sting of cutting words, the stab of sarcasm and the sickening silence when a...
There’s a Word for that “Meh” Feeling You’ve Been Experiencing
Angelica Cortez, , Women Lead Blog, 0The last 18 months have seemed to move everyone that I talk to into a new type of mental...
“If You Don’t Make Dust, You Eat Dust!” “What are YOU doing here?” My anticipation and excitement was quickly...
The Caregiver Crunch: Five Time-and-Money Coping Strategies
Angelica Cortez, , Uncategorized, Women Lead Blog, 0For millions of unpaid U.S. caregivers, finding a healthy balance between taking care of children and elderly loved ones...
Earrings have always been glued to my ears; without them I feel naked. Yet, despite this attachment, I often...
I came out of the military schooled in command based on the masculine model of leadership designed for warfare,...
Moving business email from a free service to a paid, hosted solution seems counterintuitive. Free services often lack the...
A groundbreaking Australian study based on years of gender reporting to the federal Workplace Gender Equality Agency, has shown...
Intuition. Patience. Discipline. A desire to learn. These are traits many women naturally possess and that can lead to...
Women are the next wave of wealth transfer – by 2030 we will control an estimated $30 Trillion in...
The #1 thing to kickstart (or reboot) your speaking to attract many more ideal clients is… to book yourself...
We all know that part of being healthy is eating the right foods and moving our bodies every day....
As a female business owner, how much planning goes into taking a week vacation? Leaving your business, even for...
When I was in elementary school I dreaded school presentations. I was scared of the criticism amongst my peers...
A few years back, I went to Big Bear Mountain with family during the off season. We took our...
I recently conducted a career workshop for leaders on how to prepare for a job interview. Twelve women and...
Starting a business is daunting; not easy, fun, or fast. Starting one in the middle of an economic crash...
I survived thirty years as a female prison doctor in a male prison , controlled by a male militaristic...
All our lives (and for centuries) women have received the message that the qualities which make us feminine are...
We are now in the second half of the year, so my purpose with these tips is to equip...
Jump into JOY today! People tend to live their lives in the past or future while running on auto...
Small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) lag behind their enterprise counterparts when it comes to cloud adoption. And while cloud-based...
It is essential to move the body, yes. Its even more essential to consider a healthy framework. We’ve all...
Tackling difficult conversations in the business world can be tough. At our recent virtual breakfast forum, attendees shared and...
At our recent Virtual Breakfast Forum, attendees shared their opinions on current trends driving growth & success. The most...
Sale Away. Connect Everyday.
Pattie Vargas, , Uncategorized, Women Lead Blog, customer, marketing, sales, 0Take a look at the calendar. When do you see “SALE” signs plastered on shop windows? Chances are if...
Just “Winging It” Is Not Good Enough!!
Pattie Vargas, , Women Lead Blog, communication, prepared, presentations, 0A company I worked with several years ago spent a lot of money pulling their small sales force (about...
Two Truths and a Life That Impacts Your Business!!!
Pattie Vargas, , Women Lead Blog, adjust, balance, design, work-life, 0Maybe you've heard about that old game called "Two Truths and a Lie" where you share three things about...
Top Reasons to Invest in the Cloud – Are You Ready??
Pattie Vargas, , Women Lead Blog, cloud, computing, technology, 0Small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) lag behind their enterprise counterparts when it comes to cloud adoption. And while cloud-based...
Selfishness is Your Most Important (and Most Ignored) Superpower!
Pattie Vargas, , Women Lead Blog, boundaries, healthy, No, 0I have a book in my library that I bought for the cover alone. I don’t even need...