Relationships

Stop Bullying and Advance Career by Building Professional Skills

  When you get together with other women you’ll soon hear complaints that are the definition of bullying: an office dragon who seems to dedicate her life to undermining, bullying and obstructing her coworkers. Bullying statistics show 40% of workplace bullies are female and they almost always target other women. Bitchy Behaviors Are Types of

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Correct Your Own Sexist Attitudes

Bullying Statistics show that women overwhelmingly target other women for their bitchiness and bullying. They also hold women (including themselves) to a different standard than men. Sometimes we trap ourselves in stereotyped behaviors without realizing it. We may unknowingly treat other women in ways that infuriate them. How would you handle types of bullying like

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How to Deal with Indirect Aggression from Other Women

So many women have asked me, “Why are women so mean to other women?” Of all the challenges they face in the workplace, this seems to cause them the most angst. Whether it’s called bullying, bitchiness, relational or indirect aggression or some other term, this behavior can make you dread going to work. Have you

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10 Reasons For Heat at Midlife (and I’m not talking hotflash)

I hear from women in their 60s, 50s and even their 40s saying that they struggle to keep a happy romantic life going with their spouses. Sometimes the woman’s desire has faded, sometimes the partner’s. If one partner isn’t interested while the other is, that’s a problem! Often, everything else in the relationship seems good.

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