Sorry, Not Sorry. Why Women Need to Stop Apologizing for Everything (Fast...
This article originally appeared in Fast Company. I was interviewed for the article by the author, Gwen Moran. It’s been called the “hardest word,” but some women seem to use the word “sorry” as...
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Finding Your Voice
It took my mom about 8 decades to find her voice. She was shy, married young, and always lived in my Dad’s shadow. But when he passed away over twenty years ago, she found her own strength and...
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Don’t Let Your Ego Get In The Way Of Your Success
Your ego plays a big role in maintaining your wellbeing. The ego is a necessary and healthy force in your life. For instance, you may call on your ego to help you persevere when confronted with...
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Playing the Gender Card in Business and Politics
On the rare occasion that I am offered a seat on a crowded subway car because I’m a woman, I accept. When I’m standing in the aisle of an airplane struggling to get my too large carry-on in the already...
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The Top 9 Ways Women Give Away Power
Earlier this month, Fortune released its annual list of the world’s most powerful women; a great tribute to women who have reached the highest ranks in business today. It is inspiring to see this...
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Is No Really No Or Is It An Opportunity?
This post is from the archives. Businesswoman Reading Paperwork — Image by © Royalty-Free/Corbis Women are much more likely than men to take a “no” as a personal rejection and final answer. In fact,...
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10 Tips To Get Unstuck And Move Your Career Forward in 2016
Starting the new year with new goals? If your intention is to move your career forward in 2016, here are some tips to get unstuck and get promoted. Businesswoman Awkwardly Bending over Yellow Counter —...
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The 7 Most Common Mistake We Make Promoting Ourselves
Self-promotion is a struggle for many of us. We know we should do it and do it more often if we are to gain the visibility and credibility we need to advance our careers. But it’s not a simple task....
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Taking The Self Out of Self-Promotion Is The Best Way To Promote Yourself
If you’re like most people, self-promotion does not come easily. Research on this topic indicates that women are especially hesitant to advocate for themselves. That being said, we have no issue...
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How To Speak Up Effectively When You Find Out You’re Not Being Paid Fairly
Adrienne was shocked when she did a performance review for her male direct report and found out he was making the same salary she was. A veteran of the pharmaceutical industry for over fifteen years,...
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