Balance is Out! Mix is In! What does that mean and why should it matter to you? At Women in the Mix, our goal is to redefine social norms so that women (as well as men) will be empowered to design or redesign their current mix of work-life to create a higher level of satisfaction. […]
Name: Jenn Cummings Location: Silverthorne, CO Professional Industry: Conference Management Services/Meeting Specialists Company: CONCENTRA Conference Management Services Job Title: Vice President WIXII-ISM™ FROM JENN: “Don’t be so full of yourself! I really thought I’d be able to “figure it all out” much quicker than I have been able to. I’ve always been very organized but rearranging things […]
We are 2 weeks in to The Wixii™ Project: what does “HAVING IT ALL” really look like? And, already it is becoming apparent that “having it all” is not necessarily “doing it all.” Some of you may have already realized this, but some of us (i.e., yours truly) are slower on the uptake. Between Kyoko’s […]
When I hear the word “balance,” images of gravity defying Cirque du Soleil acrobats swing through my mind, not the frenetic pace of my daily work-life mix of mothering my three active young sons while building the Women In the Mix brand, as well as completing my small firm CFO work and volunteer obligations. I […]
Anne-Marie Slaughter’s article “Why Women Still Can’t Have It All” published in the Atlantic last summer reignited an important conversation. A conversation that is filled with opinion, emotion, and countless points of view. A conversation without an easy solution or truly a universal solution. But, a conversation that can break barriers and open doors for […]
Wix·ii™ [wik-see] adjective: describing a woman who thrives in her work-life mix. describing any woman who aspires to thrive in her work-life mix and to have meaningful work-, family-, and personal-life. also: wix·ii·tas·tic. superlative. excellent. of a very high quality (in matters of work and life for women). <a wixii-tastic mompreneur> wix·ii·esque. having qualities that […]
Start with Two Ivy League Law Degrees, Two Husbands, Five Sons, and Endless Commitments. Add, Love for People, Zest for life, Gift of Organization & Developing Process, Drive to Achieve and Succeed, and Ideals to Make this World a Better Place. What to do with all of these ingredients? This is the story of how […]
We are currently gathering the ingredients…we will start stirring the mix on January 2, 2013. Please join us and make a new year’s resolution to thrive in your work-life mix in 2013. Happy holidays! [Apologies if you are seeing duplicate entries…such is the result of WixiisTM learning to build their first website…thanks for your patience!]
