Juggling Act with Dr. Lori Sokol

Airs Tuesdays 9:00-9:30 am

Lori Sokol, Ph. D.
President
Sokol Media, Inc.
Publisher of Work Life Matters, Green Matters & NY Residential

Show Description
Entrepreneur, scholar, psychologist and mother, Lori Sokol, Ph.D. is President of Sokol Media, Inc., the publisher of Work Life Matters, Green Matters and NY Residential magazines. Through these publications and a body of other work, Dr. Sokol covers a number of pertinent social issues, including gender equality, the needs of working parents, environmental sustainability and strides made by female professionals determined to smash the proverbial "glass ceiling." Passionately committed to addressing these and related topics, Dr. Sokol strives to empower individuals to triumph over gender-related societal limits so they can reach their full potential unhindered.

Bio
Dr. Sokol is a published writer on issues relating to work/life balance in major market newspapers. Her work has been published in the op-ed pages of the Baltimore Sun and the Philadelphia Inquirer, and she has also been interviewed on a variety of television news programs including MSNBC, CNBC, SmartMoney.com and Fox Five Live. She has also published research articles on 'Psychology and the Media' in a variety of academic journals, recently taught a seminar on Media Psychology at the University of Beijing, China, and served as an Adjunct Professor in the Psychology Department at Montclair State University where she taught the course, 'Psychology of Women.'

Dr. Sokol is the single parent of a teenage son and daughter, both of whom proudly call themselves "feminists."