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Special Getting Started Training - NMPRO #1,192

George Carlin

"What does it mean to pre-board? Do you get on before you get on?"

National Association for Female Executives (NAFE) Names the 2015 “Top 50 Companies for Executive Women”

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NEW YORK, NY, March 3, 2015—The National Association for Female Executives (NAFE) has named the 2015 “ Top 50 Companies for Executive Women ” in the United States, identifying companies where women lead businesses, set policy and wield profit-and-loss responsibility. This year, women make up 40% of the top ten percent of earners across the NAFE Top Companies, marking the highest percentage ever. Main Photo: Photo by: Working Mother Editor NAFE logo read more

Let’s Rally Around Active Learning

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Posted by: Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints Quarterback and Co-Chair of the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition February is always a time for celebration in New Orleans. Typically Mardi Gras is in full force, or we may be fortunate enough to celebrate a Saints Super Bowl win. But, this February also marks a more substantial and impactful national celebration – the five-year anniversary of the First Lady’s Let’s Move! initiative. As athletes, community leaders and health enthusiasts, the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition is on the Let’s Move! team and quarterbacking the Let’s Move! Active Schools sub-initiative. Let’s Move! Active Schools launched two years ago and is aimed at bringing physical activity back to America’s schools. So far, more than 14,000 schools and champions have signed up for Let’s Move! Active Schools ...

Workmoms in China

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Working Mother recently convened the Global Advancement of Women Conference in Beijing, China, where hundreds of working women shared ideas on leadership and success. Just for our readers, Carol Evans sat down with two high-ranking women at IT giant EMC (our conference Vision Sponsor) to talk about work, life, STEM and being a working mom in China. The moms: Main Photo: Photo by: Working Mother Editor Linda Di Related Links: 4 Things We Can Learn from Fired NYT Editor Jill Abramson Why Moms Shouldn’t Be Afraid To Join (Tech) Start-ups 5 Ways to Rock a Conference Call read more

Woody Allen

"Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once."

Finding Value In Miserable People - NMPRO #1,186