Why You Need a Business Coach

Why You Need a Business Coach

Steve Jobs had Bill Campbell. Jodie Foster leaned on Robert De Niro. Andy Murray has Ivan Lendl. High performers in any field typically have a coach or mentor. A great coach provides you with the benefit of their experience and asks more questions than they answer. They force you to think about your business in ways that you wouldn’t do on your own. Read...
What changes with women in the boardroom?

What changes with women in the boardroom?

(CNN) — Just as I began covering parenting and women for CNN, a college friend pointed out that the company where he’s president is far outside the norm: eight of the company’s 15 executives are women. Eight out of 15? That’s a management ratio rarely seen in corporate America — a ratio this women’s issues reporter dreams of for every company. Read...
70+ Events in Social Media and Technology

70+ Events in Social Media and Technology

Mashable‘s Events Board is a great place to find the leading conferences in your industry — whether it’s advertising, technology, media or public relations. This week, we’re highlighting five events that we think can help move your career forward. Our picks include events in New York, San Diego and the Bay Area. If you don’t find something that’s right for you, check out more than 70 events featured on our complete listings. Read...