by Harriet Cohen | Mar 14, 2023 | bias, change, recognition
In the late 60s Virginia Slims told women; “you’ve come a long way baby”, and so we have. Women-owned businesses generate a higher revenue than companies led by men. Women leaders can create positive work environments with happier employees. This...
by Harriet Cohen | Jun 22, 2022 | accountability, bias, change, EQ, Harriet Cohen, Inspiration, Professional development, self actualization, social responsibility
Are you getting stuck in the negative? Alison Ledgerwood describes an interesting behavior. Is the glass 1/2 full or 1/2 empty and can you be swayed to believe differently? In other studies about perception it has been shown that when 2 or more people get together to...
by Harriet Cohen | May 17, 2022 | accountability, bias, business tools, change, Harriet Cohen, Leadership, Professional development, recognition
From the Great Resignation to the 4-day work week, to 20% of retirees over 50 returning to work, today’s job-market and daily workplace have changed drastically. Now, a new term has emerged: shift shock. What is shift shock? Is it Bait and Switch? Is it unfulfilled...
by Harriet Cohen | Jan 25, 2022 | accountability, bias, branding, change, customers, EQ, feedback/evaluations, Harriet Cohen, Leadership, New work conditions, Professional development, recognition, social responsibility
Part of a good marketing plan describes company values along with branding. Do you walk your talk? Do your behaviors support your values or are they lip service to the current fads and trends? Why is this important? It affects the bottom line. Think about products...
by Harriet Cohen | Dec 14, 2021 | accountability, bias, branding, business tools, change, competition, future planning, Goals, Harriet Cohen, innovation, Inspiration, Leadership, marketing, networking, New work conditions, self actualization
A recent study by ResumeLab has found that of 800 employees surveyed in the US, close to four in 10 (38%) would prefer to work for a woman boss, followed by 26% who would prefer to work for a man; while 35% had no preference.May 14, 2021 There are numerous studies and...
by Harriet Cohen | Sep 21, 2021 | accountability, bias, business tools, change, feedback/evaluations, Harriet Cohen, Professional development, self actualization, Social Meidia, social responsibility
It has been proven over and over that we create our truths based on our perceptions and biases. We look at things and make judgements. From these conclusions we adopt beliefs and then select appropriate strategies. The danger is however, the stronger we hold onto our...
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