How To Shape Your World, One Thought At A Time
Thousands of thoughts cross your mind every day. Each one impacts how you feel, what you do, and what kind of reality you live in. Your...
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Nov 3, 2020
I'm No Expert!
Too many people walk around proclaiming themselves to be experts on any number of topics. Tim Ferriss would say he is an expert in living...
Oct 19, 2020
Your Worst Fear Might Actually be a Gift
You can feel it, the oppressive, overwhelming angst...four walls closing in on you. Life itself seems to be coming in, bearing down,...
Oct 5, 2020
Athena Graduates its Third Cohort of Board Certified Women in STEM
Athena is pleased to announce the 17 female graduates of its third cohort of Athena’s on Boards Series. After completing this 5-month...
Oct 5, 2020
Four Questions for a Better Career
You’ve been told that if You want something badly enough, and you go for it, you can make it happen. I call B.S.! It takes more than just...
Sep 21, 2020
Three Steps to Stay on Track with Your Goals
You have the most amazing goal and a solid plan to reach it! You‘re on your way to success. You’re following the steps you’ve carefully...
Sep 14, 2020
The FIGHT of your LIFE!
Christie Anderson | Global Markets - Cognitive & Data Leader, IBM; Athena TSIG Committee Member Unexpectedly, I have two women in my life...
Sep 8, 2020
What Confidence is and is Not, and How to Get More of it in Your Life
Do you struggle with self-confidence, second guess yourself, wonder whether you really know what you’re doing, or know what you want?...
Aug 24, 2020
How to Navigate a Sea of Uncertainty
I don’t know… I’m not sure… It’s just really confusing. I wish it were easy to answer simple questions; questions like: “what makes me...
Aug 12, 2020
Athena Honors the Region’s Diversity Champions and Reveals its Annual Pinnacle Award Winners
Athena - California’s premier leadership advocate for women in STEM - revealed its “Pinnacle Winners” during its 22nd Annual Pinnacle...
Aug 10, 2020
Make the Jump - Acting Despite Fear
There I stand, I just made my first jump from a small wall onto the handrail. I landed well, I’m balanced, my body feels strong. Now all...
Jul 31, 2020
Athena Continues Driving the National Dialogue on Gender Equity Through Data
Athena is once again holding a mirror to the marketplace regarding gender equality by unveiling its Women in STEM Workforce Index 2020....
Jul 27, 2020
Intersectionality Explained:
What diversity actually means & why understanding people's actual experience is the key to better work/life/society Diversity is big...
Jul 15, 2020
Good Data: Q&A with Bridget Kimball of Intuit
Bridget Kimball, Vice President and Chief Architect at Intuit, will moderate "Gain a Competitive Edge in AI/ML Applications with Good...
Jul 6, 2020
Why Good Women Struggle to Be Great Allies
Take a minute today to think of at least one woman you work with who you approach differently, less fairly.
Jul 1, 2020
Athena’s Annual Pinnacle Awards Announces its Finalists for 2020
The 2020 finalists of this prestigious Annual Pinnacle Awards Gala feature leaders that continuously champion the advancement, promotion and
Jun 16, 2020
Athena Helping to Modernize California Boardrooms with its Women On Boards Series
As California public companies prepare to comply with the state’s Board Gender Diversity Mandate (SB 826) -effective July 2021- this CA...
Jun 9, 2020
Does Mindset Even Matter When Life’s Going to Hell in a Handbasket?
The Big Deal With Mindset When you’re shuttered in your house and the economy is upended, when protests are taking place out in the...
Jun 1, 2020
Athena Academy Launches New Pilot Program at Qualcomm to Help Women in STEM Master Soft Skills
Qualcomm is bringing Athena’s Leadership Academy to its virtual campus beginning June 25 as part of its long term commitment to employee...
May 26, 2020
Sound Advice Every Woman Would Be Wise To Follow
Some of the earliest mentors in life are our parents and grandparents. As children, it’s often easy to dismiss parental wisdom as old,...
May 12, 2020
Only Uncertainty is Certain
Fact: there is no such thing as certainty. Even hindsight doesn’t grant us certainty, it merely tells us about the choice we made, not...
Apr 27, 2020
Mar 17, 2020
SDBJ Notes "Stunning Data" from SDTWS
In a March 16 article titled "Stunning Data," San Diego Business Journal's Jay Harn discussed the San Diego Tech Women's Summit noting...
Mar 16, 2020
Athena Graduates Second Cohort of Board Certified Women in STEM
On March 10, Athena graduated its second cohort of Athena on Boards Series. These 15 STEM executives completed this 3-Part Series over a...
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