When I transitioned from a series of small business employers to a corporate position, it was like sliding into a pair of skinny jeans. Tight, yet oddly comfortable. I loved the fact that my coworkers used language like “v1” (translation: the first draft) “processing in real time” read more

When I was single in New York City years ago, I found my success and financial independence to be a dating issue until I met my husband, Victor. Sometimes the issue was with me, feeling compelled to downplay my accomplishments. Other times, I felt resentment if they accepted my offer to pay the bill read more

We grow up in a society that makes us believe the road map to achieving the American Dream is laid out in front of us. Get good grades, go to a good school and get a good job in order to climb the corporate ladder to the top. “Go-Getter’s” are praised and admired while those read more

My journey started with my education and the belief that women could have it all. Today’s rhetoric is that of course women can have it all “just not all at the same time”. That doesn’t seem like equality to me. Most men I know can have it all and they can have it at the read more

Working in television was always my dream, but for the past couple of years, it has become a bit of a nightmare. My dream began when I interned at MTV at age 22. Over the next eight years at the company, I worked my way up from Production Assistant to Producer. Fulfilling the desire to read more

What is success? How do you define success for yourself? If you live in the Western world, success is often defined by what’s missing in your life. You see, in the current climate of our culture, we are conditioned to strive for what we don’t have in order to compensate for the emotional voids read more