Dig Your Heels In

Introduction

Thriving, Not Just Surviving

Imagine the effort it must take to wake up every morning with the daunting task of walking into an environment that tests your beliefs about who you can and could be as well as what you truly deserve. Have you ever looked around in disbelief as you observe how much bias shows up in decisions and actions with outcomes that are just not right? Is it that hard to believe that millions of women of all ages feel like this every day? They struggle to move up the ladder or gain fulfillment in their day-to-day work. Some feel underpaid and underappreciated, but it’s not just a feeling; it is proven fact. In 2018, women still earned 77 cents for every male dollar over their lifetimes; parity between the sexes ...