The Main Agenda How Women Are Launching Ghosts Kitchens Or Niche Food Brands For Seasonal Demand In a booming market, women entrepreneurs are capitalizing on the rapid growth of ghost kitchens and seasonal food brands...
The Main Agenda Returning To Corporate After Entrepreneurship: Women Who Made The Transition For many women, entrepreneurship is a pathway to freedom. From the thrill of autonomy to having creative control, becoming...
The Main Agenda Meet The Women Behind Michelle Obama’s Most Iconic Hairstyles As Michelle Obama opens up about her evolution of style and self-expression in her forthcoming book, “The Look,” she invites readers behind the scenes... By: Candis McDow · 2 weeks ago
The Main Agenda Why More Dating App Users Are Swiping For Career Opportunities, Not Romance With billions of people around the world and an ever-growing menu of dating apps promising connection, you’d think finding love would be the easy... By: Candis McDow · 4 weeks ago
The Main Agenda Women Preparing For End-of-Year Reviews: How To Frame Wins That Aren’t Obvious As the calendar year winds down and performance review season approaches, many of us feel the pressure: how do we show our value when... By: Luisana Rodríguez · 4 weeks ago
Career Why Rage Applying Feels Good, But Rarely Gets You The Job You Want More and more people are showing how they feel when work gets on their nerves. Many send out a flurry of job applications to... By: Mia Barnes · 1 month ago
The Main Agenda How To Build A Dream Career With Zero Networking Events Many professionals absolutely hate attending networking events. For those who are introverted, have made career pivots, are outpacing their peers, or simply don’t have... By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 1 month ago
The Main Agenda Q4 Is The Perfect Time To Prepare Your Goals For 2026 As the year closes and things become final, Q4 is the perfect time to gather your goals and set...
The Main Agenda Why Most Millennials Aren’t 9-To-5 Workers In these times of creating your own lane, it appears that millennials have taken that notion and ran with...
The Main Agenda How To Build Seasonal Side Projects To Boost Q4 Income And Portfolio Growth As the calendar inches toward November, many professionals shift into year-end mode: tying up loose ends, closing projects, and preparing for holiday slowdowns or... By: Luisana Rodríguez · 2 months ago
The Main Agenda Black Women’s Unemployment Is Rising. How Should We Talk About It? Many people are feeling the impact of a particularly tough job market, with more and more people losing their jobs in recent months. But... By: Marissa Braswell · 2 months ago
The Main Agenda The Power Of ‘No’: Why Freelancers Must Set Boundaries To Protect Their Well-Being Freelancing is more popular now than ever. In fact, researchers found that the number of freelancers increased by 90% between 2020 and 2024. Freelancing... By: IMAN M'FAH TRAORE · 2 months ago
The Main Agenda From Hobby To Culinary Boss: Women Are Finding Financial Freedom In The Kitchen The culinary industry is a pathway to profit and fulfillment for women chefs and cooks, especially for those looking to turn a hobby into... By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 2 months ago
The Main Agenda How To Build Outdoor Movement Into Work Days During Beautiful Fall Weather Symbolically, autumn has always been the season of reset. What better way to align with this shift than to incorporate movement into our routines... By: Giovanna Acosta · 2 months ago
The Main Agenda Job Search Without Burning Out: Here’s A Great Calendar To Get You Started If finding employment is starting to feel like a full-time nuisance, creating a job search calendar is the best...
The Main Agenda The Rise Of Women’s Financial Book Clubs Women’s financial book clubs are definitely on the rise, creating positive space where women come to read, discuss, and...
The Main Agenda 5 Fun ChatGPT Career Prompts To Help You Reflect On Positivity And Grit It takes a lot of emotional bandwidth to juggle a demanding career, work expectations, and adulting in general. Fun ChatGPT prompts, for millennial women... By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 3 months ago
Career Advice How Women Are Negotiating Hybrid Leadership Roles When offices began reopening after the pandemic, some organizations demanded a full return, while others slowly adopted hybrid setups. However, leadership expectations seemed to... By: Tyerra Drake · 3 months ago
The Main Agenda How Eugenia Cheng Is Redefining What It Means To Be A Mathematician Eugenia Cheng wears many hats: mathematician, pianist, professor, author and scientist-in-residence at The School of The Art Institute of Chicago. With perseverance and vision,... By: Candis McDow · 3 months ago
The Main Agenda How To Leverage Interim Leadership As A Career Strategy A manager quits, a director goes on parental leave, and a critical project needs leadership. Now, who steps up? As LHH explains in this... By: Luisana Rodríguez · 3 months ago
The Main Agenda Beyond LinkedIn: Out-of-The-Box Online Resources To Network And Land A Gig With any online job search, one of the biggest headaches is getting ghosted or rejected — even after firing off dozens of LinkedIn replies,... By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 3 months ago
The Main Agenda Inside The Daily Acts Of Courage That Define Women Leaders Confidence is often treated like a personality trait: you either have or you don’t. In practice, the most trusted...
The Main Agenda How Women Of Color Are Redefining Executive Presence On Wall Street Wall Street has long had a narrow view of what executive presence looks like: crisp suits, firm handshakes, and...
The Main Agenda Women Who Transitioned From Corporate Life To Purpose‑Driven Work Career success is traditionally defined as having a stable, professional job, ideally one that comes with a high salary, status, and accolades. For many... By: Giovanna Acosta · 4 months ago
The Main Agenda What To Do When You’re Over-Mentored And Under-Sponsored Most women don’t know the difference between mentorship and sponsorship. Mentors guide, while sponsors actively advocate on your behalf. This distinction matters, especially when... By: Caitlin Elizabeth · 4 months ago
The Main Agenda 4 Women On Breaking Into High-Paying, High-Barrier Industries Everyday women are redefining what traditional exclusive, and predominantly white and male dominated fields look like. There are no restrictions on how far a... By: Candis McDow · 4 months ago
The Main Agenda How Black Women Are Building Personal Brands That Don’t Compromise Their Values Building a brand is no easy feat. Add building a brand as a Black woman in America, and imagine a boulder on one’s shoulders. ... By: Candis McDow · 4 months ago
The Main Agenda How Women Are Advocating For Mental Health PTO In The Workplace A once-taboo subject is finally getting its due. Mental health can range from depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and so much more. While most jobs... By: Candis McDow · 4 months ago
The Main Agenda What Women Should Know Before Advocating For A Four-Day Workweek The idea of the four-day workweek is gaining momentum. In The American Psychological Association’s 2024 Work in America survey,...
The Main Agenda 7 Strategies For Women To Break Into The C-Suite Even though women make up nearly half the workforce, they remain vastly underrepresented in C-suite leadership positions. According to...
The Main Agenda How Janelle Farris Has Quietly, But Powerfully, Reshaped Brooklyn Communities Janelle Farris is the first African American woman to lead Brooklyn Community Services, a 159-year old organization that provides services and resources such as... By: Candis McDow · 6 months ago
The Main Agenda The Role Of Technology In Empowering Women Entrepreneurs Women-owned businesses now represent 39.1% of all businesses (over 14 million) and employ 12.2 million workers, generating $2.7 trillion in revenue in the US,... By: Taylor Bushey · 6 months ago
The Main Agenda The Impact Of Remote Work On Women’s Career Advancement When the world shifted to remote work during the pandemic, it sparked a radical change in how we view productivity, flexibility, and work-life balance.... By: Luisana Rodríguez · 6 months ago
The Main Agenda Leigh Burgess Tells Us How To Live The BOLD Way Leigh Burgess is a “USA Today” bestselling author (Be BOLD Today), a seven-figure entrepreneur, and co-founder of Bold Industries Group. Through her “BOLD Framework” (Believe-Own-Learn-Design),... By: Candis McDow · 6 months ago
Career How To Know When It’s Time To Talk To An Employment Attorney When a workplace-related issue arises, you may need an employment attorney for legal advice. But when is it appropriate to reach out? Employment lawyers... By: Her Agenda · 6 months ago
The Main Agenda Try These Job Interview Replies To Explain Career Gaps For Health, Parenting And More Let’s be honest: career gaps happen. Research has found that 84 percent of millennials across the globe expect to...
The Main Agenda The Case For The ‘Summer Soft Life’ And Why Rest Is A Career Strategy As the summer begins to heat up, embracing a “soft life” has become more appealing and amplified socially. A...
The Main Agenda How Women Are Navigating AI-Driven Hiring Tools In 2025 Let’s be honest, landing a job in 2025 feels like a full-time job on its own. Artificial Intelligence is now involved in almost every... By: Kehinde Adepetun · 6 months ago
The Main Agenda How To Plan A Summer Sabbatical Without Stalling Your Career It’s true that a summer sabbatical, taking a brief leave from work to pursue personal interests, is everyone’s dream, but it isn’t everyone’s opportunity... By: Candis McDow · 6 months ago
The Main Agenda How Living Abroad Builds Key Leadership Skills And Self-Awareness I was 21 when life placed me in the chilly Northeast of the U.S., far from the year-round warmth of my home country and... By: Luisana Rodríguez · 6 months ago
The Main Agenda How A ’12-Week Year’ Can Help You Level Up Your Career If you’re anything like me and set bold goals every year, but then struggle to achieve them, you may be someone who’d do well... By: Rita Pike · 7 months ago
The Main Agenda 3 Organizational Tools Every Entrepreneur Should Know About After a full day of working, it can still feel like you didn’t actually get anything done. You’re not alone. One study found that... By: Caitlin Elizabeth · 7 months ago
The Main Agenda 3 Women On Navigating Fertility While Climbing The Career Ladder Several decades ago society wasn’t receptive to women chasing esteemed careers while also choosing to be a mother. Today,...
The Main Agenda How Vision Mapping Could Be Your Secret Weapon In Redefining Your Career It can be perplexing when you’re at a career crossroads, but vision mapping can be your best secret weapon....
The Main Agenda How April Smith Is Turning Ambition Into Action April Smith is a serial entrepreneur, real estate investor, and full-time professional who’s building wealth and breaking barriers one bold decision at a time.... By: Candis McDow · 7 months ago
The Main Agenda How Women Are Leveraging Remote Work To Redesign Their Career Paths Since the pandemic, remote work has been highly popular and convenient for many. People are utilizing the perks of remote work to have an... By: Candis McDow · 7 months ago
The Main Agenda High Impact Women On The Micro Decisions That Changed Their Careers In the now infamous Ted Talk, “My Year Of Saying Yes To Everything,” Shonda Rhimes recalled how one morning, as she was rushing to... By: Giovanna Acosta · 8 months ago
Career How To Overcome Impostor Syndrome Impostor Syndrome is a constant self-doubt, questioning, fear, and lack of belief in one’s self. If you’ve ever felt inadequate, non-deserving of any accomplishments,... By: Candis McDow · 8 months ago
The Main Agenda How Time Off Made These Women Better Leaders Employee burnout is at an all-time high, with 66%, or two-thirds, of the American workforce reporting experiencing burnout, according to a study by Moodle.... By: Giovanna Acosta · 8 months ago
