Female Bosses

Assuming most of you have been promoted at least once in your life. What in your opinion is a normal range for a salary increase when you get promoted? I got a promotion but struggling to tell whether… more

Hey ladies! Here's a confession. I absolutely love the diva lifestyle - going to the esthetician, getting facials and my nails done, etc. But ever since I had my kids, I've been pushing all of… more

hello fellow leaders, I am looking to understand salary ranges and structure for sales roles at the VP/SVP level. I am being considered for such a role and want to ensure I don’t settle for less than … more

Have a question to ask since most people in this bowl are in senior roles. In most companies, the work pressure and load sort of build up before everyone breaks off for the holidays. Were you able to … more

In a peer interview what are great questions to ask (and listen for) when trying to get a sense of company culture

I love my current manager and what I’m doing, but my org is about 3years in from acquisition. We had a huge layoff in the summer and all signs are pointing to more consolidation for the acquired org. … more

I want to hear from executives with young children. How do you do it???

I am in management and run a small team. I'm a big believer in proof reading and having a second person read through your work before sending it over. I proof read for my team and I also occasiona… more

Looking for sound career advice and possibly some one experienced to look over my resume to see what I may be doing wrong/ may need to alter. I have been seeking a job change for a little over a year … more

How can I help a talented, educated woman get a FT, remote job? Her experience has been impacted by her disability and caring for a special needs child, now grown. She’d be great at informing design o… more

Would you move across the country (33+ hours) for job that only has “provisionally” hired you? And has openly said they “will just fire you” if anything comes out or happens that they don’t like in th… more

How is job hopping viewed today? Would you leave a job you enjoy for a 15% salary increase in a similar role?

Do you provide paid time off (holiday, vacation, sick) to your interns? I understand paid sick leave for those individual states that require it, but curious what your general policy is. Thanks!

This year’s holiday season seemed to hit me like a freight train feeling so overwhelmed with wrapping up work, getting ready for Christmas, and just solo parenting this week with my partner out of tow… more

Just curious to know but how many of you ended up in a career you actually studied for? I'll go - my background is in finance but here I am, in marketing. What did you study and what did you end u… more

How to make people stop calling me or my colleagues "young lady" or "young woman"? I'm getting more and more offended by this no matter from my team or from clients.

So my boss has started avoiding me after I asked her for a transfer to California due to personal reasons.. I was doing really well at work, and I was her favorite when I was running big projects for … more

First day at a new job in a new market. Any tips especially on 1-on-1 with my new manager? Been over 5 years already since I had this first day experience. Will appreciate all advice! Thank you so muc… more

What is the typical timeframe you find yourself working before you start contemplating a raise? Is it after completing a significant project, achieving certain milestones, or perhaps after a specific … more

Any VP level folks making a base between 400-500k USD per annum as base?

In a male dominated industry how does the female stand out besides just being a face?

What are some of the expensive (relatively) items that you justify/don’t want to compromise on? For me: comfortable good quality shoes (hello plantar fasciitis thanks to years of heels), quality coat … more

Hi everyone! I’m a digital marketing freelancer exploring options to expand my business. I’ve recently come across white-label agencies like Vendasta and was wondering if anyone here has experience working with t… more

I need an advice. I received an offer for a promotion with a relocation to a different state. For year one, it’ll be -4% vs current income; year two, it’ll be -16%. I am inclined to reject and leave t… more

Hi everyone!
I accepted a job offer of 8k less than what I was making but I have to relocate to a different city that is cheaper so I'll have the same salary as I was after taxes. However, the com… more

I'm so burnt out. Based on benchmark data my team should be 15-20+ people and we are at 6 right now. My most tenured PM just quit because annual increases for his level were capped at 2.9% from HR… more

What would you do? I have a peer that emailed me to ensure my report and I were operating in an ‘equitable and inclusive way’. After i asked for clarity she realized she mis read a message from us and… more

I am exhausted. The pace in which my organization tries to run is unsustainable. My boss is the energizer bunny. She pushes and pushes and can’t stay focused. I honestly can’t even keep up with the am… more

Giving in my notice soon but I’ve never done this before. Can someone help guide me? I’m thinking I have a convo with my boss to let them know I’ll be handing it in. Then follow up with an email. What… more

Need your help!!!!
I asked my team for goals and one of my long-tenured employees gave me this: cultivate a work life balance that prevents burnout by taking strategic breaks, ensuring I’m mentally a… more

I'm 100% remote because my company closed the office in my area. There's now a return to office mandate. I would likely be required to move to keep my job. I haven't disclosed yet, but I&#… more