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Coming in at #6: “Smile More” Here’s the text string between Barbara and Charlotte in preparation for this post: That is not where Barbara thought the text string would go! We thought about not sharing it, and then realized our job is to help women...
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Coming in at #5: Never Show Your Emotions at Work. That old chestnut. Let’s start with the first tripwire: crying at work. In her book, Dear Madam President: An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World, Jennifer Palmieri, former Communications Director...
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Coming in at #4: Stay in Your Lane. Helpful in a construction zone. And for athletes so they don’t lose a nano-second of time. But careers? Back in 2011, the NBC show The Voice had launched, and we were all intrigued by the blind auditions concept. Christina...
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During a women’s leadership program last week, we were discussing the four primary styles of communication: Supportive, Directive, Analytical and Expressive. It comes as no surprise to learn that women often use the Supportive style. After all, we have been primed...
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TED 2016 brought good news for those of us who can’t afford the $7,500 minimum attendance fee. This year, for only $20, we got courtside seats to the opening night at local theaters all over the USA. Thank you TED. I bought two tickets and dragged my teenage son...
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It seems like every January I make a resolution to read more business books. One of my favorite things to do is bring a new book with me to a diner, and read it while having a delicious breakfast. By the time I’m finished, I’ve learned something new,...
