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Ask For What You Want

Skills for Women Business Owners to Win More Money — With Far Less Anxiety   It is common knowledge that there is a wage disparity between men and women in business. It is even more obvious that women...

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Inspiring Movie Characters

Rest, Relax and Revive with a Few of Hollywood’s Strongest Female Characters   Post holiday hoopla and the end of year business bustle, it’s important to take a few hours here and there to restore...

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Overcoming Self-Doubt

4 Inspiring Tips from Extraordinary Women on Conquering Self-Doubt and Self-Limitation   You have just fallen off a boat and no one noticed. You can see the shore, but you don’t see another boat in...

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7 Words to Stop Using

7 Words Destroying Your Credibility That You Need to Erase From Your Vocabulary at Work    When speaking with a client, a boss, or even a coworker, you don’t want to give any reason for someone to...

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Eating Healthy on the Go

Six Tips to Keep you on Track with Good Eating Habits    For many of us, living a healthy lifestyle is at the top of our personal to-do list, since eating well is an important part of leading a healthy...

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Ladies Get the Last Laugh

Funny Women of Film & Television Are Gaining Traction    Women are funny. However, the recent outcry surrounding the embarrassingly low visibility of female comedians shines a well-deserved...

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My First Year In Business

5 Things I Learned About Starting and Growing my Own Company   Entrepreneurship: it’s one of those clear-cut topics where you’re either doing it, aspiring to do it, or naysaying those who are embarking...

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Transparency & Your Career

How To Use Transparency for Your Career Development and a Successful Personal Brand   One of the macro-trends in my industry is transparency. Transparency is the degree of what you share with...

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Building a Great Team

Insights from a TED Talk on Building a Team full of Collaboration and a Sense of Higher Purpose   As always, the year-end summaries are out – with a summary list for everything you could hope for: best...

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Employee Survey Impact

You Have your Employee Engagement Results. Now What?    In an effort to build a better workplace, you spent countless hours putting together a survey that would best measure the temperature of your...

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Desk-Personality Connection

What Your Boss’s Desk Says about Their Leadership Style   Good communication influences the success of many areas in the workplace; it can enhance employee morale, foster stronger relationships with...

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Detach from the Outcome

The Importance of Being Willing to Walk Away from Business Negotiations   The data is clear: women make less in business then men. Women-owned businesses average $155,000 in annual revenues, while...

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Women on the Rise

Thoughts on How Far Women Have Come in the Workplace and How to Continue that Journey    Today’s business environment has changed drastically over the past decades.  Women are exploding in the...

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Sharp, Savvy & Significant:

Linda Rutherford, VP and Chief Communications Officer for Southwest Airlines, Texas Tech Graduate, and Busy Volunteer   Linda Rutherford is the VP and Chief Communications Officer for Southwest...

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Career & Motherhood

The Amazing Balancing Act of Working Mothers – Candid, Real-Life Advice and Self-Care Tips    Hats off to the working mothers.  It is not an easy job by any means, although some of us, somehow, have...

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Take Charge of Your Career

5 Easy Steps to Get a Stalled Career Moving Again   We all have commitments: life, family and work typically take center stage for busy professional women. But as they do, career goals may get put on...

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Emotional Smarts at Work

Tips on Using Emotional Intelligence to Your Advantage in Business Negotiations    Women have heard for decades that they are too emotional for business. In response, many women try to avoid emotion at...

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Resolutions and Reality

Tips on Creating Practical Resolutions — and Getting Them Done!   New Year Resolutions – always a hot topic. Do they work? Can we stick with them? And how helpful are they, really? The answers are yes,...

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Fresh & Fabulous Beauty

Secrets to a Fresh, Fabulous and Youthful Look   You’ve worked hard to succeed in a career you love, through late night team meetings and early morning gym appointments or baby feedings. You bring...

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Sharp, Savvy & Significant:

Stephanie Crimmins, VP and General Manager for Panera’s Consumer Packaged Goods, and  Harvard Business School Graduate    Stephanie Crimmins is someone who changed careers a while back from the...

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