Time and time again, I see a pattern unfold — one that’s as common as it is frustrating to witness. People work hard to reach a certain level of success, often pushing themselves through discomfort, uncertainty, and sacrifice. But then, something curious happens: they stop doing the very things that got them there. Why? Maybe […]
Category: Women Helping Women
Girls Just Want to Have Funds
Author: Alexandra PultzEditor: Carly Meyer Bentley As I near the end of my sophomore year, I’ve found myself reflecting on how much I’ve learned—especially about money. When I first came to college, I had little knowledge about budgeting or spending wisely. That changed quickly. One moment stands out vividly: at the end of my freshman […]
What Influences you? Influences that Impact Wealth Creation
Women continue to rise to C-Level positions. However, the gap in literacy and wealth creation compared to their male counterpart remains wide. History, societal influences, familial upbringing, college majors, and career choices influence a women’s earning potential. They may not be consciously aware of these influences, but they exist in their behaviours. Personal introspection provides […]
Money and Confidence: What Impacts Financial Outcomes for Women
Generally speaking, confidence levels in economic literacy are relatively low among menand women across the globe. The S&P Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center Survey showsthat regardless of income or social class, lower literacy rates exist in women than in men. (Hasler,Lusardi 2017 p.4). Women participate less in saving, investing and borrowing money because they don’t […]
Career Success for Corporate & Self-Employed Women
Congratulations, you’ve been promoted! You have achieved recognition, landed the executive title, secured the corner office and have a few direct reports. With the Market President’s post one position away, you’ve set your intention for the next move. Except, are you prepared for the upcoming level of executive decisions? Market President requires an advanced level […]
Persevering Against All Odds: Becoming A World Champion Takes A Village Of Support
I wanted to contribute to, and become a part of, someone else’s “village”. I wanted to give back while also continuing to grow as an athlete. Both decisions – coaching and racing long course – expanded my wheelhouse even further as an athlete.