avengingophelia

I've never really negotiated my salary before. In part, that's because the only job I've ever been offered for that I realized had a too-low starting salary was my first one out of college, and I was in no place to refuse any work at that point. In part, though, it's been because the idea of negotiation makes me uncomfortable. With women still at something less than 80 cents to the male dollar, it's a big deal.  Read more >

I've tweeted about this a couple of times over the past two days, but I'm writing about it here, too. I apologize for the redundancy--I guess I'm more than 140 characters worth of pissed off.  Read more >

BlogHer Community Manager Denise suggests posting a pre-conference intro post to your blog, then cross-posting it to BlogHer, so we'll have some way to "get to know each other" before we all fall into a sea of 1,500 and are overwhelmed by business cards and names and faces. Good idea, says I. So here I go:  Read more >