by Beatrice Betley | Aug 31, 2025 | Role Model Chronicles
Why presence matters more than performance—and how to cultivate both There’s a subtle moment many women experience—often without noticing—when they enter a room, a conversation, a creative collaboration, or a meeting. It’s that near-invisible shift where you scan the...
by Beatrice Betley | Oct 7, 2024 | Personal Growth, Role Model Chronicles
Because not all progress is created equal — and some promotions come with a hidden price. You’ve worked hard, shown up, proven your value. Then finally — you’re invited to lead. But there’s a catch: the company’s in crisis. The board is under pressure. The role comes...
by Beatrice Betley | Jul 12, 2024 | Personal Growth, Role Model Chronicles
What one diplomatic misstep reveals about visibility, gender, and the work still ahead for women in leadership. It was a moment caught on camera — and it spoke volumes. Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, stood for several awkward seconds while...
