Role Reboot

America Pretends To Love Mothers Then Treats Us Like Crap

Apart from one day a year of orchid arrangements and mimosas, none of that worshipful admiration ever seems to translate into actual, real-world support for mothers. On Sunday, May 14, millions of Americans will celebrate their mothers with gifts, elaborate meals, and flowery Facebook posts of gratitude and devotion. This annual outpouring of emotion can […]

For Mothers, ‘Your Choice’ Really Is No Choice At All

Being successful at work or having a family is not a choice. In my many discussions about the need for women’s leadership and empowerment I frequently hear some version of  the “choice argument.” It’s based on the belief that women on their own freely select circumstances leading to less money, less success, less leadership, and less power. […]