SoS Blog

First, let's define what "getting ahead" really means. We as women balance many priorities and goals in our work and lives, and the...

I don't think I could define the word "strategy" until I was in my 30s and an executive at a major financial institution in the 1980s. I...

Murietta Hot Springs is a far cry from the golf courses and cigar bars where men often gather to talk about their work and lives. I just...

Like our phones and tablets, a reset is often critical to our well-being. As women, we often  juggle work and other responsibilities...

When I was a kid, I watched the Ed Sullivan Show (a variety program, long before Netflix and America's Got Talent.) One of my favorite...

Much of the SOS focus this quarter has been on "how you show up." After all, your public image dramatically impacts all aspects of your...

Are you ever REALLY ready for your close-up? This month, we at SOS have been delving into how to put your best face forward in all kinds...

The Power of First Impressions Have you ever walked into a meeting or networking event and decided almost immediately who looked...

Don't worry...we're not adding more obligations to what could be an overwhelming to-do list. The holidays can be stressful for all women...

At a recent gathering, professional women discussed gratitude, self-care, embracing challenges, and finding growth opportunities in 2025.

When Roles are Suddenly Reversed Ashley Perdue , a member of the SOS Board, is a full-time Territory Manager for the largest U.S.-based...

Kim Ely is a Physician Assistant, independent patient advocate, and Founder of Human Kind Advocates. She has faced a number of her own...

Perspectives from a mother, grandmother, leader, and partner It's a fact. Women often play more of a caregiving role throughout their...

This month, I hosted an intimate gathering for a group of professional women in Arizona, in keeping with our theme of building confidence...

I learned at an early age that finances are finite. When I was a little girl (probably about five), my father offered to buy me a...

If you’re a career-driven and high achieving woman looking for a way to network with other professionals, you’ve come to the right place....

This month's theme at SOS is Gender Equality & Equity. Equality means each individual or group of people is given the same resources or...

Our theme at SOS this month is "Difficult Bosses & Employees." I recently confessed to some of my own failures (and what I learned) as a...

(But You Don't Have to Be One!) When I was about 25 years old, the man I worked for allowed me to hire an assistant. I don't remember...

SOS Board Member Rita Drobnis was bold enough to share her story about a recent personal health challenge. We hope our readers can apply...