Perfectionism in the Workplace
Did you know that 92% of people are affected by perfectionism? Perfectionism impacts how we lead, work, and relate to one another. To learn more about this...
Perfectionism in the Workplace
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The Future of Work and Women
The Future of Work and Women
In the ever-evolving business world, it is important for women to ask themselves, “How can my skills today be leveraged in a completely different business vertical?”...
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Co-mentoring Through the Decades
Co-mentoring Through the Decades
Each Executive and Upward class is split into co-mentoring groups, which consist of a diverse selection of women leaders in Birmingham. If you are interested in...
May Showers Bring Summer Flowers
May Showers Bring Summer Flowers
Observing this past month of May where we celebrated Mental Health Awareness, it is vital to reflect on the general state of wellness impacted by the pandemic and...
COVID-19 Sent Women’s Workforce Progress Backwards
COVID-19 Sent Women’s Workforce Progress Backwards
How has the COVID-19 Pandemic affected women in the workforce? The collapse of the childcare industry and reductions in school supervision hours as a result of...
Defining Intersectionality
Defining Intersectionality
The Case for Intersectionality Intersectionality has been a commonplace phrase in the feminist realm since Kimberlé Crenshaw coined the term in 1989. Essentially, it...
The Kids are Alright
The Kids are Alright
In July 2020, Harvard Business Researchers surveyed a group of 2,500 working parents to assess the importance of the (declining) childcare industry in...
Gender Wage Gap: Fact or Fiction?
Gender Wage Gap: Fact or Fiction?
"Women earn less because they take time off for motherhood." The census data collected by the National Women's Law Center in 2019 calculated that women lose an...
Momentum February Webinar – “Ignite Your Spark”
Momentum February Webinar – “Ignite Your Spark”
On February 23, 2021, Momentum hosted a Webinar with Jeannine Bailey, the Talent and Employee Management Manager at Alabama Power. Along with Momentum's Katherine...
Birmingham Business Journal Spotlights Momentum Executive Class Alumnae
Birmingham Business Journal Spotlights Momentum Executive Class Alumnae
On February 22nd, 2021, the Birmingham Business Journal hosted a free Webinar themed "BizWomen Mentoring Monday." The 90-minute round-table coaching session...
Tips on Navigating your Professional Journey
Tips on Navigating your Professional Journey
No matter where we are on our professional journey, we always want to be aware of our career progression. While also remembering that it takes time to move...