It is hard to believe that I have been going to the BlogHer Conferences for almost 10 years. BlogHer was one of the first communities of women online and a great transition from my traditional work network. The blogging community was a powerful network that gave me the opportunity to meet creative women with inspirational voices. Now that community has expanded to … [Read more...]
Watermark Conference For Women
There is nothing better than meeting with other women professionals at an event (or in a community) where everyone is there to learn, share and network with each other. When women join together to empower each other - magical things happen! I also believe that networking needs to take place not only online but also at real life events. I followed the Watermark … [Read more...]
Tips To Use Mobile Devices For Job Networking #Useit4Good
This post is sponsored by AT&T. As a consulting professional meeting with clients each day, my phone is the dashboard for my schedule, communication, home management, news updates and entertainment on the go. Mobile devices not only enable me to work on the go, but also keep up the networking essential for growing my consulting business. I can attend … [Read more...]
Screen Smart Parenting
One of the top questions I get from readers is how to control their kid's screen time. Now that kids have access not only to computers but also smartphones, tablets and other devices it is even more challenging to set up a system to help them be safe and limit the time they spend using devices. I have explained in many of my posts that I believe helping your kids control their … [Read more...]
Facebook Family Tech Chalkboard: Tips and New Features
When Facebook reached out to me and other parenting journalists to attend a "Facebook Family Tech Chalkboard" meeting at their campus, I was excited attend a press briefing on their new features. As parents we have the dual role of using Facebook to communicate with our own friends (and family) as well as advising our teens on topics such as privacy and social media etiquette. … [Read more...]
