Category: Entrepreneurship
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Thank You for the Gift of Freedom: Part 1
To the Brave & the Fallen: Thank You for Freedom!I don’t believe the demise of the United States is an inevitable outcome. I believe there are many futures, and we have to decide which one we are going to choose. The politics of this whole COVID situation are very real, so make your own decisions…
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An Interview with Sara Blakely, Founder & CEO of Spanx
Spanx founder Sara Blakely talks about entrepreneurship and running a business amid the pandemic.
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Happy International Women’s Day!
Research continues to demonstrate that gender equity strengthens economic prosperity. When women make money, they invest it into their families, businesses and communities. It is time to support economic equity and prosperity for all.
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Announcing TED Masterclass: TED’s official public speaking course — TED Blog
Many of the leaders I coach and work with want to improve their public speaking skills and abilities. TED’s official public speaking course may be a great opportunity for many of you to learn from other leaders who have experienced success with their presentations. I am always looking for growth in this area as well,…
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How to Create Your Desired Future on the Leaders of Transformation Podcast
Listen to Episode 276 of the Leaders of Transformation podcast with Nicole Jansen to hear our conversation about the future of leadership, the future of work and making changes in midlife!
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Interview: Wings of Inspired Business Podcast
A Futurist Entrepreneur Shares How to Connect ‘Sci-Fi Tech’ and Evolved Human Consciousness for Innovation and Impact
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The Future of Women & Megatrend 3: The Decentralized Global Marketplace
Business is in the age of the “Empowered Consumer” who has a buffet of buying choices. Empowered consumers decide how they want to purchase goods and services. Big Data [collecting information (data) from multiple sources to detect trends, identify patterns and make decisions] is one tool that can be used to develop marketing campaigns, study…
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The Future of Women & Megatrend #2: Living with Purpose and Meaning
The tools and technologies that help people create their own businesses and design their lives in ways that best suit them, are also fueling Megatrend #2: Living with Purpose and Meaning. Purposeful living is shaping everything from healthcare to education. Our society is quickly evolving into an era characterized by shared purpose and meaning. Personal…
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At current trends, it will take 70 years to close the gender wage gap
Welcome to “The Future of Women” blog series. The Future of Women focus on AskDrConnie.com will highlight current and future trends impacting women around the world. The first part of this series highlights a recent publication by the International Labour Office (ILO). Women at Work: Trends 2016, focused on examining gender equity globally. As…
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New Year and [Re]New You: A Women’s Retreat
Invest in you this holiday season! A few of my fellow, female business owners in Nebraska City invited me to join them January 15-17, 2016 to co-host New Year and [Re]New You: A Women’s Retreat. I am now extending this invitation to all of you! If you are ready for an amazing 2016, join…