Embrace Downtime and Relax With These Activities
Downtime is something that not everyone experiences frequently or is lucky enough to get enough of. While it's hard to pinpoint exactly how many people aren't getting enough R&R, some studies suggest that over 60% of adults have experienced burnout
Simple Ways To Make Nonprofit Work Easier
Anyone who’s ever worked at a nonprofit knows one thing - it’s a lot. You’ve got to put so much into it, and it requires plenty of responsibility, and at the same time, you might not have all that many
How To Become A Stronger & More Successful Business Leader
Being a business owner is no easy task. There’s always someone fighting for your time and attention and you have many different responsibilities to juggle on any given day. People will be turning to you for answers and insights and want
Overcoming Impostor Syndrome: Building Confidence in the Workplace
Impostor syndrome is more common than you may think, especially among high-achieving professionals. It’s that persistent self-doubt, the fear of being exposed as a “fraud,” despite evidence of success. For many women, particularly in leadership roles or male-dominated industries, this
Just Start: Why Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone is the Key to Your Next Breakthrough
At THIS IS IT NETWORK™, we believe in the power of beginnings. Too often, women leaders, executives, and entrepreneurs wait for the perfect time, the perfect plan, or the perfect conditions to pursue their dreams. But the truth is, success
The Power of the Pause: Why Taking a Break is Essential for Progress
The idea of taking a break can feel counterintuitive. But stepping away—whether from your work, your routine, or the noise of everyday demands—isn’t a sign of weakness or laziness. It’s a strategic move toward clarity, creativity, and long-term success. At
Create Your Own Table – Creating Opportunity for Remarkable Women
By Cheldin Barlatt Rumer, CEO and Executive Producer, THIS IS IT NETWORK™ We’ve been taught to wait patiently, to play by the rules, and to hope someone will eventually notice our talents and invite us into the room. But if we’ve
KEEP GOING—Your Dream Deserves It
By Cheldin Barlatt Rumer, CEO/Executive Producer, THIS IS IT NETWORK™ Some days it feels impossible. Some mornings the weight of it all—motherhood, leadership, expectations—can feel like too much.But here's what I know for sure: you didn’t come this far just to
Your Network is Your Superpower: The Case for Women-Led Communities
In a world filled with constant noise, competitive pressures, and shifting expectations, one thing remains clear—women need community now more than ever. At THIS IS IT NETWORK™, our SCREAM YOUR DREAM™ mission is rooted in the belief that when women gather
The Truth About Micromanagement and Accountability: A Lesson for High-Achieving Women
Written by: CJ Stasik As women navigating high-powered careers, balancing multiple roles and striving for excellence in everything we do, we’re all too familiar with the pressure to get everything perfect. Whether you’re running your own business or climbing the corporate