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Mentoring

Meet a handful of mentors who can help you build new skills

Ready to take your career to new heights by enhancing your skill set? Our latest mentor spotlight blog post is here, focusing on skill building to help you achieve professional growth and success! Let's dive in and meet some of the incredible mentors who are ready to help you master new skills and excel in your career journey.
Femme Palette
June 20, 2024
Leadership

How to land a leadership role in a small company without prior leadership experience

When pursuing professional growth, some of us aspire to move into leadership positions. However, lack of formal leadership experience can often seem like a major setback. Good news though - securing a leadership role in a small company without prior leadership experience is not only possible, but also becoming increasingly common. Small businesses value versatility, initiative, and the ability to adapt quickly—traits that can be demonstrated through various experiences even if they don't come with a leadership title. This guide will show you how to leverage your existing skills and experiences to land a leadership role, build your case for a promotion, and navigate the environment of small companies.
Femme Palette
June 18, 2024
Career

5 tips how to build your personal brand as a freelancer

Building a personal brand doesn't require you to be Marie Forleo, Joanna Penn, or Brene Brown. Even small steps can significantly enhance your presence, attracting the right clients and opportunities. Below, I share key strategies using my own experiences to guide you in building your personal brand effectively.
Oksana Muse
June 12, 2024
Stories

“It’s crucial to recognize women as the norm rather than the second sex.”: Aneta Beranová on destigmatizing women’s health in the workplace

Aneta Beranová, a dynamic marketing campaign manager at dm drogerie, is passionate about crafting communication strategies that make an impact. We spoke to Aneta about her passion for destigmatizing women’s health topics, what workplaces can do to be more inclusive towards women’s wellbeing, the power of allyship, and lots more.
Femme Palette
June 4, 2024
Stories

"Balancing Acts: How to Empower Working Mothers in Corporate Environments"; an interview with Nela Quintana Hurtado

Nela Quintana Hurtado is a professional with a solid background in corporate finance, market access and pricing within the pharmaceutical industry. She currently acts as a Market Access and Pricing manager at Organon for its Eastern and Central European division. Nela has recently also embarked on a deeply personal adventure as a new mother. She has therefore shared insights into finding the balance and success as a working mother in the fast-paced world of pharma.
Olgica Mitrevska
May 28, 2024
Wellbeing

6 ways women in leadership can improve their self-care

A wavering job market, inflation and evolving workplace trends are enough to stress anyone. However, managing personal responsibilities while growing their careers presents additional challenges for women. ‍Self-care is essential for professional development and achievement. Here's how workplace burnout occurs and what you can do to meet your needs as a business leader.
Mia Barnes
May 30, 2024
Mentoring

Unlock Your Career Potential: Meet a handful of mentors who can help you land a new job or a promotion

Ready to take your career to new heights? Our latest mentor spotlight blog post is here, focusing on landing that dream job or snagging that long-awaited promotion! Let's dive in and meet some of the incredible mentors who are ready to help you navigate your career journey with confidence and success.
Femme Palette
May 23, 2024
Mentoring

The importance of building and maintaining trust in the mentoring relationship

In this article, I'd like to explore the intricate dynamics of trust within mentoring sessions, illuminating its significance in fostering authentic connections and facilitating meaningful learning experiences. I'll navigate you through the nuances of trust-building in mentorship, uncovering essential strategies and insights to cultivate trust and empower both mentors and mentees to thrive in their collaborative pursuit of personal and professional excellence.
Kristina Duffkova
May 14, 2024