Women Supporting Women = Power

March is Women’s History Month–a time to recognize the women who came before us, the ones who cracked ceilings, kicked down doors, and made space for the rest of us. But let’s be real: progress doesn’t just happen on big stages or in history books. It happens in the everyday moments–the coffee chats, the ‘you got this’ texts, the candid advice from someone who’s been exactly where you are. That’s mentorship.

For so long, we’ve been sold this idea that we have to hustle alone, figure it out, and prove ourselves without asking for help. But the reality? No one gets anywhere solo. The most successful women you know? They had someone in their corner. A mentor isn’t just there to help you climb the career ladder; they’re there to remind you that you belong, to help you see your own potential, and to give you that reality check when you’re second-guessing yourself.

And here’s the thing: mentorship isn’t some formal, buttoned-up thing. It’s a two-way street. It’s as much about listening as it is about learning, about passing down wisdom while also making space for fresh perspectives. Whether you’re just starting out or deep into your career, there’s always room to connect, to grow, and to lift someone else up.

Think about the women who have shaped you. Maybe it was a boss who saw your talent before you did. A coworker who gave you unfiltered advice when you needed it most. A friend who talked you out of quitting when things got tough. Women’s History Month is a reminder that we’re all part of this bigger story –a story that moves forward when we show up for each other, share what we’ve learned, and make sure no one has to go it alone.

So, if you’ve been waiting for the ‘right time’ to find a mentor, here’s your sign. And if you’ve ever doubted whether you’re qualified to be one–trust me, you are. Sometimes, the best advice comes from someone who’s just a step ahead.

This month, let’s celebrate the women who have guided us, and let’s commit to being that person for someone else. Because when one of us wins, we all do.