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How to Get on a Board
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How to Get on a Board

Joining a nonprofit board allows you to lend a hand for a good cause, build your professional network, develop your skills, and even advance your career. But what is the best way to get on a board — and how should you evaluate board membership opportunities to determine whether a particular organization is the right one for you? We’ve…

Sexual Harassment at Work
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Sexual Harassment at Work

2017 Update: You might want to check out our more recent post on sexual harassment and the #metoo movement.  WOW. Staci Zaretsky over at Above the Law has collected some amazing sexual harassment at work stories from women lawyers, and the collection is too… revolting, I guess?… to not discuss over here. (My first reaction to the…

Five Things You Must Bring to a Conference
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Five Things You Must Bring to a Conference

We haven’t had a talk about conferences in too long — so ladies, let’s discuss! What are your top 5 things to bring to conferences? What are you looking for most in a conference — networking, inspiration, or education? Any fun stories (successes or failures) of conferences to share? In the past, we’ve discussed what to…