To wrap up our theme in August of DARE-ing points of view, we must take a look at those vibrant, successful, powerhouse women over-40 who lead corporations here in the U.S. Andrea Jung, CEO of Avon, is a dynamic example and my hat is off to her. Confident, innovative and assertive, she reworked Avon’s... »
Archive for August, 2010
DARE-ing points of VIEW! DARE-ing Over-40 Women in Government
When pointing out the prominent and highly respected women in our government, I have to applaud Hilary Clinton. Love her or hate her, you have to admire her guts, fortitude, and just plain DARE-ing! Although she leads the most “packed-full” life, with grave issues her constant companion, I love that she can state firmly... »
DARE-ING to be a MOTHER! Salute to all moms, I didn’t have the guts for it.
With my mom’s birthday close by, I am thinking about motherhood, and honoring mothers. So-called Superwomen of all stripes, shapes and sizes show up on the covers of glossy magazines and landing pages of websites everywhere, taking all the credit for being able to “do it all.” They fail to reveal the battalion of... »
DARE-VIEW: Women Over 40 Who Are Credible Examples
Often we hear that if an accomplished woman over 40 is not the “top in her field” or “one in a million” or (the most overused cliché) “unique” then she’s not worth noting or celebrating. We have a different point of VIEW. Women over 40 distinguish themselves in fields that are on VIEW every... »