Pivoting has been called, “a change in strategy without a change in vision.” ...
They say that if you choose to do something you love, you’ll never work a day in your life....
I had just hired an assistant and was really disorganized with my business. I didn't have a project management system, and really the business was very reactive instead of proactive. I was missing tasks, not using my calendar fully, and very disorganized in general. I wanted someone...
Financial Advisor Jill Griffith, AAMS® explains why the WLA Leadership Program made a difference in her career....
Women’s Leadership Alliance is proud to welcome Stephanie Gularte as our new Executive Director. Stephanie brings over 20 years of leadership experience, working with both start-ups and established nonprofit organizations. Stephanie has a track-record of bringing people together through passionate engagement among board members and community...
Margaret Starner and Kimberlee Bouska step in front of the camera to share with you some important updates on the WLA’s college sponsorships, the leadership program, and the Sally Law initiative....
Ask Rebecca Wolman how she landed her first job at a wealth management firm right out of college and you’ll get a story of intuition and persistence. When she graduated from Virginia Tech in the spring of 2021, she had no job lined up. In...
In the post-COVID world, with more women outliving the men in their lives and women bearing the brunt of COVID unemployment, financial literacy and planning is more relevant than ever. It is important now to attract new talent and retain female CFP® professionals as women...
The pandemic, and everything else 2020 threw at us, wasn’t going to hold Katherine Robinson back from realizing her dreams. In a backyard ceremony with all her guests watching on Zoom, she got married....
Dear Friends and Colleagues 2020 – hmmm…. where do we start? Undeniably, it was a year like no other. Our plans were cancelled. Our lives were changed. And despite all of the obstacles thrown in our way (homeschooling, mask-wearing warriors), we all moved forward. Think of it...