Mila Semeshkina's blog
Online education and self-development
Not Gloss, but Containers: The Women Who Made Fortunes in “Unpretty” Industries
“One of the Guys” or “The Outsider Girl”: Challenges for the Only Woman on a Male Team
Business Without a Face: Can You Become Rich and Well-Known If You Don’t Want to Be Public?
Today, of course, it is easy for me to talk about visibility: I have been in the public eye for a long time, I speak at international platforms, give interviews...
Why Good Girls Rarely Become Rich
“What a good girl!” — surely each of you has heard this “compliment,” at least in childhood. And it really does sound pleasant, but only until you start thinking: what...
Happy Househusbands: Men Who Left Their Careers for Their Wives, Children, and Home Life
Sometimes, in pursuit of a bigger goal, people do things that, from the outside, look almost heroic — because they go against the usual script. We are used to admiring...
Career After a Break: How to Return to Your Profession After Maternity Leave, Relocation, Burnout, or Any Other Crisis
Every career break is always one small life. Although on your resume it looks like nothing more than a small empty gap between two lines, an entire era can fit...
It’s Never Too Late: Women Who Became Wealthy After 40
Each of us has heard that alarm clock ticking inside at least once in our lives. It starts somewhere after thirty and keeps pushing relentlessly: “It’s time, it’s time, it’s...
Women’s Networking, or How to Make Connections When You Are Not Invited to “Men’s Clubs”
I have noticed many times that men build careers not only through work itself, but also through the spaces around it. Golf, yachting, private clubs, sports communities, conferences, business breakfasts,...