WIB Skills

Each week, we feature a different Women in Business topic with TIPS, videos and resources.

Build your skills and continue your professional development through the articles below - and then join the conversation on Facebook or at an upcoming event. 

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How to Turn Busy into Balance

How to turn busy into balance
   October 28, 2020

It is important to have balance in all things especially when working. This short video will help you learn how to balance your professional and personal life.

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Importance of Social Media Marketing

Importance of Social Media Marketing
   October 21, 2020

Social media has become the most influential and important virtual space where the platform is not only used for social networking but is also a great way of digitally advertising your brand and your products.

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How to Use LinkedIn Effectively

How to Use LinkedIn Effectively
   October 14, 2020

LinkedIn gives you the ability to showcase your profile, expertise, recommendations and connections, not only is your profile the first professional impression of you when recruiters and employers use LinkedIn to search for candidates but it also demonstrates credibility in your industry and highlights your achievements. It is important to know how to effectivly and efficently use this...

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Find Your Voice

Find Your Voice
   October 7, 2020

It is important to speak up for what you believe and to have your ideas heard. It is often hard for women in the work place to find their voices. In this article from Harvard Buisness Review, learn how to find your voice in the work place.

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21 Success Tips for Young and Aspiring Entrepreneurs

21 Success Tips for Young and Aspiring Entrepreneurs
   September 30, 2020

There are a lot of things to consider when one wants to start his or hers own business. Here are some tips to help you navigate the difficult decision to start one's own business.

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5 Ways to Work from Home More Effectively

5 Ways to Work from Home More Effectively
   September 23, 2020

With so many companies transitioning to working at home, it is important for professionals to know how to do this effectively. Read this article from the Harvard Business Review to get some tips and tricks to navigating working from home.

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How To Build Your Career Brand In The Digital Age

Personal Branding
   April 1, 2020

Building your personal brand is very important. Check out some ways you can build your brand to stand out! 

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Research by Jill Yavorsky

Research by Assistant Professor Examines Routes to the Top 1% and Extensivity of the Glass Ceiling
   April 3, 2019

Research from Jill Yavorsky, Assistant Professor in the Sociology Department and Organizational Science program, was recently featured in MSNBC showing that marriage is still the main...

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Growing Your Career Outside the Office

Seven things beyond office activities to build your career competencies
   February 15, 2019

Here are seven great ways to build depths of knowledge and make yourself a more competitive professional!

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Negotiating Beyond the Salary

Maybe more compensation isn't in the cards, but there are other options
   February 13, 2019

Here are four things you can negotiate with your current (or future) employer that aren't just money.

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