by Jessica Gendron | Dec 3, 2019 | college, Competition-Comparison, Professional, Women
Part 1 of 5. I could spew data for days about competition among women. We could talk about all of the reasons why women see competition negatively, why when we compete with each other it’s seen as catty, how hostile competition is a mask for insecurity, and on...
by Jessica Gendron | Nov 21, 2019 | Career, Professional, Self-Advocacy, Women
Regardless of the process your boss or your organization uses to evaluate performance, you can and should be the driver of your annual performance evaluation. As a young professional, I was always a passive participant in my annual reviews. I would sit down and wait...
by Jessica Gendron | Nov 7, 2019 | Leadership, Women
I hated performance evaluations. I always greeted them with an overwhelming sense of dread – and I never really thought too much about why, until recently when I was writing a blog about preparing for an annual performance evaluation (coming next week). When I...
by Jessica Gendron | Oct 24, 2019 | college, Leadership, Professional, Women
It’s of average size and comes in a variety of sizes, shapes, and colors. It has no publisher, no title, and no reviews on Amazon. The author is you. The book? A Success Journal. The concept is simple: Have a dedicated place where you regularly record your...
by Jessica Gendron | Oct 22, 2019 | Leadership, Women
The McKinsey Women in the Workplace 2019 study was recently released and while it shows that over the last five years women have made significant gains in representation in senior leadership, as well as companies’ commitment overall to gender diversity –...
