Two days ago, I got up with sore throat and fever. I could not swallow anything and this was sure sign of flu. My body resisted every movement and I discovered body parts that I did not know existed.
So, I have been sick in the past few days. In the olden times, staying home [...]

Historically, men have been identified as the ‘bread winners’ and this is the first time in the history of United States that women have surpassed men in the workforce. This is a DRAMATIC societal shift.
I have been thinking about it. What does this mean? Was this our objective to succeed in the workplace?

President Obama declared [...]

New Post on my Column at ActiveGarage:
Social media is not for the weak of heart. It requires a certain level of risk taking and willingness to experiment. The success of social media is based on contribution, connections and community. There is no one way to identify what tools within social media are relevant to your [...]

My new column at Working Mother’s Mom blog is ready:
Career women who are childless in their 30s are often considered selfish. It is assumed that they are doing so for materialistic reasons or lack seriousness. This doesn’t make sense since most of these women are smart. There are many sound reasons for delaying a [...]

They are different from any of the generations ahead of them…It is important to know them and learn what motivates them.
Here are some less known facts about them:
1. They have a paying job and a passion: They might be working for making a living BUT they are constantly fostering a passion – painting, singing, [...]

Tony Robbins discusses the “invisible forces” that motivate everyone’s actions. He makes it his business to know why we do the things we do.

Tomorrow, I leave for Bangalore to participate at the Advancement of women global conference in India. I started to work on programming this conference in Nov,2008. It was just an idea at that time. To realize what would be relevant to women in India, I started to have conversations with women from all industries and [...]

Many times people have come and told me “Boys will be boys and Girls will be girls”. The way I have been dealing with people who stereotype kids is by ignoring these statements. I would like to believe this but my own experiences while growing up have been quite different. I never liked playing with [...]

On my recent trip to New York, Carol Evans, CEO and President of Working Mother Media, invited me to participate in a discussion with Iraqi women delegate. I was thrilled at the opportunity.
As I entered the room where they were sitting, I found myself gravitating to them. I really wanted to know so much about [...]

Here is Billionaire Mark Cuban’s stimulus plan…
You must post your business plan here on his blog where he expects other people can and will comment on it. It is also expected that other people will steal the idea and use it elsewhere. That is the idea. Call this an open source funding environment.
This is a [...]