Blue Sky Partners

As the year goes on, many people are thinking about making a move in the job market. In addition to looking for more compensation, advancement opportunities, or a change of...

Chances are if you picked up Cosmopolitan magazine at any point between the years of 1998 and 2012, Kate White had something to do with which celebrity was featured on...

You can relax if remembering everything is not your strong suit. Recent research makes the case that being forgetful can be a strength — in fact, selective memory can even...

Once in a while I watch “Undercover Boss” — a show about CEOs posing as new hires in their own company to see what really goes on — and I’m...

I’m the head of marketing for a 950-person consulting firm. I’m also the mother of a 4-year-old daughter and 2-year-old son. Both roles are demanding, challenging, and enormously fulfilling. I’m...

Many women have been taught since childhood the virtues of being humble, nice, accommodating, and respectful. The problem is that "niceness" is a double-edged sword for women, because if they...

From my experience, your 60s are a great time to be an entrepreneur. You finally know enough about yourself and business to make entrepreneurship’s tough calls a lot easier. Here...

In my business, I am fortunate to work with hundreds of business owners. To really capture their visions and be able to design a website that they love and that...

Recently, I returned to my alma mater, the University of Illinois (after 20-plus years), to give a talk on entrepreneurship. It was energizing to speak to budding entrepreneurs on campus...

My client spearheaded a major technology change initiative. He came in under budget and met all deliverables. A winning formula for success, you say? Well here's what happened. He applied...