Many of us take for granted what we've learned over the course of our careers. We have the benefit of experience to guide our behavior and interpretations of situations within the workplace. But for young women just entering the workforce, everyday professionalism can be a minefield of uncertainty. Below is a list we've compiled of just a few things we've picked up along the way.
Continue ReadingI’d venture to say not one person reading this article has gotten this far without taking a personality test. There are entire websites dedicated to such valuable pursuits such as, “What does your handwriting say about you?” and, “What’s your signature color?” and even, “Which of The Golden Girls are you?” These sometimes irresistible time-wasters are fun, but how many of us has applied the same consideration when it comes to career targets?
Continue ReadingJuggling everything life has to offer is a struggle for every professional woman. There are tough decisions to make, rearranging to be done, and often (if not always), the grass seems greener in someone else’s yard. No one knows this better than professional women juggling a family. Libbo Crosswhite serves as High School Counselor for Madison-Ridgeland Academy, wife, mother of two, and recently received her Master’s Degree in Counseling from Mississippi College. Her story of forgetting labels and pursuing your passion is one that can be an inspiration to every professional woman.
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