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Dixie Laite

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I'm Dixie Laite -- a writer, speaker, and branding consultant in New York City. For over 40 years I've been a bullshit-slaying, classic movies-obsessing, animal-loving dame. For over 40 years I have been working on figuring out how to be a woman. Some of it I nailed, a lot of it I'm still trying to get a handle on. Let's figure this shit out together!

Woman Power

Romance and Novels: A Spoonful of Brooding Heroes Makes the Medicine Go…

Dixie Laite Mar 21, 2019 0
Do romance novels deliver a narrative that is damaging to women, or are they a form of therapy and empowerment in disguise?
Personal Growth

Your Personal Mission Statement Can Make a HUGE Difference

Dixie Laite Mar 9, 2019 0
Feeling a bit lost? Looking for direction in your personal or professional life? A personal mission statement can help you make huge strides.
Lifestyle

Get More Out Of Mornings: Think Outside the Inbox

Dixie Laite Mar 2, 2019 0
A staggering 68% of people check their inbox first thing in the morning, but is that really the most productive use of time?
Personal Growth

Are You There, Marie Kondo? It’s Me, Dixie.

Dixie Laite Feb 26, 2019 0
Keeping items that spark joy seems like a piece of cake on Netflix, but it's a little more complicated in real life.
Featured

Two Senators Per State Is Not Representative Government

Dixie Laite Jan 6, 2019 0
It’s not a matter of North vs. South, or Coasts vs. Midwest. Election results demonstrate that it’s a matter of city mouse vs. country mouse.
Career Tool Kit

Brand Yourself Right Now!

Dixie Laite Nov 11, 2018 0
In a virtual world, knowing how to brand yourself is key. Read our how-to guide to establish your unique selling proposition & build your Brand You!
Featured

America, Listen to Us When We’re Talking to You

Dixie Laite Oct 30, 2018 0
We deserve — no, we DEMAND — better from our employers, spouses, friends, co-workers, and most importantly, elected representatives.
Woman Power

#REFUSE: Let’s Show Them A World Without Women

Dixie Laite Oct 19, 2018 0
If we don't have equal rights & representation, then perhaps we shouldn't be doing so much of the work. Let's give men a glimpse at a world without women.
Personal Growth

Getting Unstuck: This One Little Thing WILL Change Your Life

Dixie Laite Sep 19, 2018 0
A long to-do list can be overwhelming, but you've got to start somewhere. This is the number-one secret to getting unstuck.
Politics & Current Events

If You’re Angry & You Know It: The Time for Political…

Dixie Laite Sep 5, 2018 0
Being agreeable in a toxic political climate is a dangerous game. It's time to lean in to political activism.
Politics & Current Events

“Nothing” is Not an Option: Grappling with the Banality of…

Dixie Laite Jul 17, 2018 0
The "banality of evil" - the normalization of the monstrous - is happening now. Take action today, as evil only requires that good people do nothing.
Politics & Current Events

Kumba-NAH: I Wish Everyone Cared About Other People

Dixie Laite Jul 10, 2018 0
When caring about other people is a matter of right and wrong, Mayor of Dametown Dixie Laite says BYE to bipartisanship.
Woman Power

Got Goals? Crush Them With A Mastermind Group!

Dixie Laite Jun 7, 2018 0
Wish you were being held accountable for achieving your goals? Joining a mastermind group is a great way to commit to execution with a network of support.
Founders & Entrepreneurs

How to Start Your Own Podcast (You Know You Want To!)

Dixie Laite May 6, 2018 0
As someone who helps people and businesses identify, develop and promote their brands, increasingly I’ve been suggesting getting into the still relatively “blue ocean” of…
Woman Power

First Lady Barbara Bush…Mad Respect!

Dixie Laite Apr 25, 2018 0
Barbara Bush would not put up with your shit. Or mine. That’s why we love her. Along with Abigail Adams, she is the wife of one President and the mother of another.…
Sex, Dating & Relationships

CYNTHIA HEIMEL: SO MUCH MORE THAN SEX TIPS

Dixie Laite Mar 22, 2018 0
Like a lot of women who became women in the 1980s, Cynthia Heimel’s Sex Tips for Girls was my bible. It wasn’t my guide to having sex, but it lit the way for this…
Politics & Current Events

METOO IN THE MIRROR: THE CASE OF AZIZ ANSARI

Dixie Laite Feb 28, 2018 0
The case against Aziz Ansari IS worth talking about, but it's NOT the #MeToo conversation, and we risk discrediting a very important movement.
Politics & Current Events

WOMEN HAVE SPOKEN UP with #MeToo – TIME FOR MEN TO STEP UP

Dixie Laite Feb 6, 2018 0
Fun fact: Female guppies have evolved to swim faster than their male counterparts to avoid being sexually harassed.  My question is, if tiny female poecilia reticulata…
Politics & Current Events

When The Political Gets Personal

Dixie Laite Feb 1, 2018 0
Lindy West describes feminism as "the long slow realization that the things you love hate you.”  It hurts, especially when those ‘things’ turn out to be people, and…
Politics & Current Events

THE POWER OF THE WOMEN’S MARCH

Dixie Laite Jan 22, 2018 0
In times of political unrest it is reassuring to see people come together in support of a common cause. How the Women's March gave me hope.
Politics & Current Events

HOW TO NOT SEXUALLY HARASS WOMEN: A GUIDE FOR MEN

Dixie Laite Jan 4, 2018 0
Men: Do you sexually harass women? That’s so 2017. It’s tired, old-fashioned, disgusting, and frankly, pretty pathetic. You’re better than that. But according to many…
Personal Growth

Just Say No! 5 Ways I’m Slaying BullSh*t

Dixie Laite Jan 3, 2018 0
Sheryl Sandberg told us to “Lean In”; Shonda Rhimes told us about her “Year of Yes”.  I see the wisdom in all that, but me, I’m a big advocate of the power of saying NO.…
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