by Dot Callihan | Feb 1, 2018 | Acting As Empowered Women
Last year I was cycling by myself when I suddenly fell and did the ultimate face plant. I don’t remember the fall, just waking up with my head laying across a man’s leg. I heard him call 911 and report my list of injuries. I remember him telling me I broke my wrist...
by Dot Callihan | Jan 30, 2018 | Acting As Empowered Women, Thinking Like Empowered Women
It is common to hear that in comparison to men, women lack confidence and therefore seek more validation. I’ve never believed this was a natural trait of women but a product of our conditioning. As we grow from girls into women that conditioning is continuously...
by Dot Callihan | Jan 24, 2018 | Acting As Empowered Women
Have you ever had a 6′-6″ 270 lb man come into your office and just explode all over you? That seems like a really intimidating situation for any woman. But it isn’t – if you understand what is really going on. Like us, men get frustrated. ...
by Dot Callihan | Jan 22, 2018 | Acting As Empowered Women
It can be intimidating to be a woman entering an all-male workplace. You expect the reception to be professional on the surface but don’t trust that it is an accurate representation of the real environment. You don’t know what your male colleagues really think about...
by Dot Callihan | Jan 19, 2018 | Acting As Empowered Women, Thinking Like Empowered Women
In order to advance women in the workplace, women need solutions for the unique issues and challenges we face. That is why I started this website – there weren’t enough women who had been deep into the male-dominated workplace sharing the lessons they learned on how...
