The workplace has changed dramatically in recent years. For many of us, the new normal is a hybrid model —splitting time between home and the office. While this brings flexibility and freedom, it also comes with challenges: staying productive without burning out, and making sure your hard work is seen even when you’re not physically present. Here are practical tips to help you thrive in a hybrid setup while building visibility and confidence in your role. 1. Create a Routine That Works for You Hybrid work blurs the line between personal and professional life. To avoid chaos, set clear working hours and stick to them as much as possible. Morning rituals (like a short walk, journaling, or coffee time) signal the start of the workday. End-of-day rituals (shutting down your laptop, writing a quick to-do list for tomorrow) help you mentally “leave the office.” Consistency builds focus, whether you’re at home or in the office. 2. Set Up a Productive Workspace at Home Your ...
Women in business face unique challenges that men don’t. They often have to juggle family responsibilities while working long hours, and they must overcome stereotypes about women in leadership roles. Women have a more difficult time when they are trying to advance in the workplace. They face many hurdles just because they are women and that is why their achievements are often overlooked. There are many misconceptions about women outside of the workplace that keep them from being successful in business, too. For example, it’s erroneous to assume that all female entrepreneurs have MBAs or have inherited their wealth. Some of the most successful female entrepreneurs started with nothing and worked hard to build what they have now. Women in business face unique challenges that men don’t, such as not having mentors or sponsors and being judged by two sets of standards- one for their work and another for their personal life. There is also a lack of role models for these women which ca...