Managing your finances can feel daunting, but when you have the right guidance, it becomes an empowering journey of self-discovery, strategic planning, and community support. Femme Palette’s recent Financial Wellness Event brought together industry experts, hands-on workshops, and a network of like-minded participants—all with the goal of helping women gain confidence and clarity in their financial lives.

Navigating your career can feel like venturing into uncharted territory especially when you're searching for new opportunities. The path isn’t always clear, and going it alone can make the journey even tougher. That’s why you don’t just need a map and a compass—you need a team. A network of mentors and trusted allies can act as your personal board of directors, guiding you toward growth and success. Let’s dive into how you can build this powerful support system and leverage it to accelerate your career.

At 16, I stood at a podium in front of my entire high school, hands shaking, voice cracking—my first experience with public speaking. I walked away convinced I had failed. At the time, I thought confidence was something you either had or didn’t—an innate trait I simply lacked.

Investing is a highly relevant topic for many women, no matter if you are young or old, student or successful business owner or manager. Yet, when you ask women whether they invest, many sigh and admit that they would love to invest, and even know they should, but…Clearly, investing is something women think about a lot. However, there seems to be an invisible barrier that prevents many from taking that crucial step - to simply start investing.

We are delighted to present our Mentor Spotlight featuring Natia Mikhanashvili, a professional coach and founder of Persona Coaching. With over a decade of experience in senior HR leadership, Natia now dedicates her career to empowering first-time founders and CEOs to scale their businesses with confidence. In this interview, Natia opens up about her journey as a mentor, what she has learned through the Femme Palette community, and her advice for those looking to guide the next generation of ambitious professionals.

Managing your finances can be overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. Whether you’re budgeting for your daily expenses, saving for long-term goals, or figuring out how to create financial security, the right strategies and resources can make all the difference. Plus, Femme Palette’s Financial Wellness Event is here to offer expert insights, actionable advice, and hands-on support.

In a fast-evolving industry like technology, professional growth isn’t just about technical skills—it’s about confidence, leadership, and having the right support. This is where professional mentoring programs, especially those designed for women, make a real difference. Whether you're navigating your first tech role or aiming for a leadership position, online mentoring programs tailored to your career goals can accelerate your success. In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of mentoring programs and how Femme Palette’s mentoring initiative empowers women in tech.

As we step into a new year, staying competitive in your career means focusing on the skills that will keep you ahead of the curve. Whether you’re pursuing a leadership role, enhancing your technical abilities, or improving personal effectiveness, honing these skills can create lasting opportunities for growth. Here are five essential skills to prioritize in 2025 and actionable steps to help you develop them.