The Ripple Effect of Excellence
Excellence is a powerful force. It doesn’t just shape our own lives—it inspires, uplifts, and positively impacts those around us. In every field, there are individuals whose commitment to their work transforms the experience of others, creating ripples of positive change. Today, we celebrate five remarkable women who embody excellence in different ways and explore […]
Courage and Confidence: Lessons from the Massachusetts Conference forWomen
On December 12, the sold-out Massachusetts Conference for Women brought over 11,000 women to Boston for a day of inspiration, connection, and empowerment. The atmosphere was electric, and the speakers delivered unforgettable lessons on courage and confidence—qualities that fuel personal growth, break barriers, and pave the way for others. From Beverly Johnson’s trailblazing journey to […]
Elevate for Women Sponsors “Mastering Your Next Move”: The Power of a Great Resume
As we continue our recap of the Mastering Your Next Move workshop, it’s time to dive into the session led by Michelle Long on creating a resume that makes an impact. In today’s competitive job market, having a resume that clearly demonstrates your value is crucial. What is Your Impact? Your resume is more than […]
Elevating Your Personal Brand: Style, Confidence, and Authenticity
As you navigate a career transition or job search, it’s essential to remember that your personal brand is more than just your resume or LinkedIn profile. It’s the way you present yourself to the world—how you communicate your unique value, both online and offline. At Elevate for Women, we understand that your personal brand is […]
Elevate for Women Sponsors “Mastering Your Next Move” Workshop: Personal Development and Self-Care Strategies
On September 12th, Elevate for Women proudly sponsored Mastering Your Next Move, a dynamic workshop designed to support individuals navigating career transitions, particularly those who have recently experienced layoffs. This event, led by the engaging K LaFleur-Anders of Coffee Milk Media, covered multiple critical topics for professionals in transition, and we’re excited to share highlights […]
Surviving the Layoff Waves
I clearly remember the first time someone I knew got laid off. It was a sickening feeling, somewhere between “I can’t believe what’s happening” and “how did I manage to dodge that bullet?” Twenty years later, it hasn’t gotten any easier. But if you work in tech or certain other industries, it would be shocking […]
Off the Top of your Head
Last week, I received a LinkedIn message from a local hairdresser promoting her services and asking what it would take for me to leave my current stylist. Not interested in switching, I replied politely and moved on. Today, while getting my hair done, I had an enlightening conversation with my hairdresser, Julie, about her business. […]
Rolling with Jelly Roll
A few months ago, a friend invited me to Nashville to see Jelly Roll in concert. I had no idea who he was, but the show was at the Grand Ol’ Opry, it was an opportunity to spend time with my friend, and a trip to Nashville. I was IN! Now, a few months later, […]
The Mighty Casey
A few months ago in Nashville, I had the pleasure of meeting an intriguing young woman named Casey Stinnett. Casey is a software developer, a survivor of a nearly fatal car accident, and an Airstream enthusiast who leverages her career flexibility to travel across the United States. What struck me most about Casey is her […]
LinkedIn: The story of Kelly and John
The story of Kelly and John is a Mars vs Venus kind of story – but it’s not about an office romance. Kelly and John are former colleagues of mine. They are both talented professionals and truly good humans. And both are at career inflection points, trying to decide what’s next. During recent conversations with […]
