What? Abortion Ban? Again?!

Russian Orthodox bishop Kirill has suggested to ban abortions in Russia.

Do these people learn nothing? Do they open history books at all? Have they heard about critical thinking or, at least, common sense? Do they ever pause to think about how their bans influence people’s life?

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The Illusion of Inclusion

Have you ever felt invisible? Excluded? Taken advantage of? Dr. Lois Frankel, a pioneer in business coaching and professional development, a well-known speaker and an author of several bestselling business books including Nice Girls Don’t Get the Corner Office, speaks on micro-inequities at workplace and shares practical tips on how to make yourself visible again, as a person and as a leader.

As I travel the globe speaking with primarily women’s groups about the current state of workplace gender equity, I encounter mixed messages. Although most people agree that things are better than a decade or two ago, how much is that really saying?  Continue reading “The Illusion of Inclusion”