Entrepreneurs Should Write
How Putting Pen to Paper Can Trigger New Business Ideas – and Be a Great Stress-Reliever for Every Entrepreneur I have wanted to write a romance novel for a decade. But when I finally got up enough...
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Shirley Xue Gao, CIO of Guess Company, Chinese Émigré, and Hiking/Biking Enthusiast It’s definitely a mixed bag of imagery: working for the Guess Company – whose jeans ads throughout the years have...
View ArticlePerformance Review Prep
How Both Sides Can Make the Process More Painless – While Still Absorbing Important Feedback Fall is in the air — and while that means changing leaves and football games to many people, to us HR...
View ArticleThe Magic of Tidying Up
Five Tips to De-Clutter and Organize Your Workspace for Maximum Efficiency Professional organizer Marie Kondo’s book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, has sold over two million copies worldwide....
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October Bday Inspiration
The Sharp Ladies of Autumn The famous women born this month emit personalities full of charisma and determination. Each is skilled in their own field, allowing them to have influenced society in some...
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Mary Kay Crocker, Digital Marketing CMO, New Mexico Native, and Communications Expert Mary Kay Crocker is a very good communicator: a working woman who is unusually frank and articulate about the...
View ArticleJob Promotion Dilemmas
Key Questions to See if a Move Up is Good for You — or For Your Company Have you been “tapped on the shoulder” to transition to a new position because the staff believes your talents will be helpful...
View ArticlePainless Business Networking
3 Things Highly Successful People Know about This Crucial Career Tool “What is the first thing that comes to mind when I say “Business Networking?” This is one of the questions I ask of my training...
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Monica McGurk, SVP of Strategy & eCommerce at Coca-Cola, Harvard Alumna, and Novelist Originally from a “very, very small town” in Minnesota, Monica McGurk, traveled east to Harvard University...
View ArticleCharting Your Career Path
5 Work-Life Tips for Women Who Plan to Have It All It’s been said that women can’t have it all – at least not all at once. Still, you search for ways to combat the constant struggle between...
View ArticleDomestic Violence Awareness
Tips to recognize it and Help a Co-Worker – or to Prevent It from Ever Starting As professional women, we are focused, driven, and ready to take on the challenge of being at the top of our game. When...
View ArticleWomen @ Dreamforce 2015
Women’s Innovation Panel Focuses on Paid-Maternity Leave, Workplace Equality, and Women in Tech More than 150,000 people from across the globe convened in San Francisco September 15-18 to be part of...
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Pumpkin Spice, Everything Nice
Fall Foods and Drinks to Raise Your Spirits October marks pumpkin season in the U.S. where the color orange can be seen everywhere, and the line for pumpkin spice lattes are out the door. According to...
View ArticleSites & Snacks in Prague
The Capital of the Czech Republic, Breathtakingly Beautiful and Delicious Cuisine, Makes for a Great Business Trip Prague (called “Praha” in Czech) has quickly become a top Eastern Europe tourist...
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Holiday Cards for Business
Unique Ways to Thank Customers and Clients – and Make a Memorable Impression The holiday season, also known as the fourth quarter (Q4), is the busiest time of year for most organizations, with...
View ArticleBanish Office Bullying
How to Recognize and Deal with Office Bullies that Didn’t Outgrow their Playground Antics According to a Workplace Bullying Institute’s 2014 study, 27% of American workers surveyed reported that they...
View ArticleWorkplace Culture Fit
6 Helpful Ways to Identify a Company Culture & Environment that is a Good Match I’m a recent college graduate with a surprising situation – I was able to go through an abundance of job...
View ArticleMaybe You Should Quit
7 Signs it May Be Time to Move On from Your Present Job When you’re unhappy with your job, Sunday nights start a weekly struggle: on Monday, you’re in survival mode, and by Friday, you’re exhausted...
View ArticleThe New Girl at Work
6 Ways to Make Friends and Gain Influence in a New Office You’ve got your new ID badge. You’ve found your desk. You’ve put up some #girlboss motivational quotes. Now you have to make your mark in the...
View ArticleHealthy Holiday Figure?
Quick Tips for Getting your Weight Loss Back on Track Before the Holidays Is this you? You pull on your jeans from last winter and wonder, “Why are these so snug — it must be the dryer.” While that...
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