Work/Life Balance Articles

Original Publication: The CEO Magazine Original Publication Date: September 29, 2017 There are many factors that go into the gender pay gap and the lack of gender diversity in senior leadership teams of most major organizations. While there are many cultural,...

The Institute for Health and Human Potential conducted a survey for our  New York Times bestselling book, Performing Under Pressure, The Science of Doing More Your Best When it Matters Most (Crown Business, 2015), asking senior leaders about the impact on them and...

I never knew there was a second layer of pressure that women face that I don’t. I have the first layer – deadlines, change and uncertainty, goals, too many meetings and e-mails, etc.  For our Women Under Pressure initiative, we interviewed senior business women from...

I am a woman, and I am under pressure. There...I said it. Admitting that I am under pressure makes me feel vulnerable. Why is that? When I ask myself why I feel vulnerable by admitting that I am under pressure, the only answer I can think of is that I should be able...