Modern business women of today are faced with opportunities to start their women owned business or work as a freelancer from the comfort of their own homes. This may seem as a very tempting idea, considering no more commuting to the office, no more boss to worry about and no pesky officemates meddling on your affairs. Everyone who hears about this automatically assumes how easy it must be to have a women owned business, working [...]

Each day, I make it a point to pursue and nurture real-life relationships, instead of those on social networking sites. I plug into real life because it is good for my heart, mind, and body. Feeling the warmth of a person’s embrace is unparalleled by anything the virtual world has to offer. I limit my time on social networking sites because I love my family. My love for my family and friends is more fulfilling [...]

Women’s Rights – Today, women in the GCC region are taking on increasingly prominent roles, becoming decision-makers, participating in the public field as educators, professors, university deans, businesswomen, bankers, medical professionals, scientific researchers and government ministers. Through their achievements, they are exerting a positive influence on society and moving beyond the traditional confinements of home and family. Read more:  www.arabnews.com

“Bringing up the confidence issue undermines the fact that women face certain hurdles that men do not. We need to retire this line of thinking — we can do better.” Read more:  www.mogulite.com

“Women small business owners make major contributions to the local and national economy and their communities.”  President Obama was praised by The nation’s largest Women’s Business Group, Women Impacting Policy (WIPP).  This is not only good for our economy but it is very good for Women Entrepreneurs and Women In Business. Read more: www.sacbee.com

My life is full of people who love me and want what is best for me. Instead of worrying about negative people, I devote my time and attention to those who are a positive influence in my life. I know there are people I can call when I need to talk. I am blessed with friends who lend a listening ear and are quick to speak the truth when I am in need. I appreciate [...]

In order to achieve big things in your life, you must be willing to think big. You should dream big and envision your goals to make them happen. Achieving your targets and goals is best achieved when you can imagine every detail of what it is you want to achieve. When you’re busily working toward bringing your goals to life, you also feel happier and more fulfilled in your journey. Follow these steps to bring [...]

A new study conducted by researchers at Catalyst and Harvard Business School (HBS) suggests that what’s good for women is good for business and also for society as a whole. This study also indicates that companies with more women leaders are not only more committed, on average, to corporate social responsibility—they may also be better at it, in the sense that such companies are likely to develop higher-quality CSR initiatives. Read more: HR.BLR.com