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Hong Kong Women in Tech

RISE Week: Entrepreneurs and Startups Gained Much-Needed Publicity Last week, Hong Kong played host to RISE, Web Summit’s first event in Asia. The event took place in the DBS Vault, a newly renovated...

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Catherine Courage, SVP at DocuSign, Newfoundland Native and Sports-Lover    What would it be to go from the icy, ocean-surrounded enclave of Newfoundland to the sun-soaked skies of San Francisco?...

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Vacation Benefits Business

Five Ways Summer Vacation is good for Your Business   Forty-two percent of American workers didn’t use a single vacation day during 2014 according to travel information insider, Skift. Women generally...

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Beyond Email Etiquette

How to Get People to Really Read your Messages – and Take Action    Have you ever been in a situation where you sent an important email but did not receive a reply?  Was your request for a meeting with...

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Conflict Resolution at Work

7 Tips for Dealing with Friction in the Workplace and Keeping Your Cool   We own the decision for selecting our friends and our partners as we go through life, and we choose hobbies and extracurricular...

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How to be Fearless

Four Ways to Boldly Pursue Your Dreams   It’s no secret that women are relational creatures, and that we want meaningful connections with other women. We seek out friendships and mentors in the...

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Office Cubicle Décor

Tips to Change your  Work Cube from Drab to Fab    There are endless statistics out there about how much time one spends at work or in an office-like environment. If you are someone like me, a décor...

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Fabulous Women 50+

A Dozen Amazing Ladies Who Make Us Cheer for Women over 50   They hail from cities sprinkled around the world with different educational and life experiences. Their work experiences span politics,...

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Marnie Kain Cacossa, EVP at Grey Advertising, University of Florida Alum & Advocate for Teenage Girls in NYC   Marnie Kain Cacossa has the sort of professional New York City life to which many...

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RISE Conference

Entrepreneurial Women Standing Out in Hong Kong   On July 31 and August 1, the Hong Kong startup community brought together 5,000 people from 72 countries for RISE, a new tech conference for thought...

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Vogue’s September Issue

The Significance of Vogue’s September Issue and Why — in Particular — it Matters!  Every August, something magical happens: Vogue magazine’s September issue hits newsstands. Immortalized in The Devil...

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Tracy White, VP of Marketing at Bankrate.com, Smith Alumna, and Ohio Native   Tracy White, a VP of Marketing at Bankrate.com, is an alumna of Smith College, a women-only institution ranked in 2015 by...

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Personal Branding 101

The Importance of Defining, Designing — and Working — your Own Brand  One of the most often-asked questions of HR professionals comes from friends, family, co-workers, the checker at the grocery store...

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In Conversation With:

 Nour El Assaad, Social Activist and Founder  The dynamic Nour El Assaad is one of the fastest growing female social activists in Lebanon and the MENA (Middle East/North Africa) region. She was...

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Rev Up Your Resume

5 Tips to Re-vamp Your Resume and Getting it Noticed   It’s interesting: we hear about how it’s impossible to hire great people, yet there are more open roles than there are candidates, and recruiters...

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Kellly Kauffman, SVP for the Milwaukee Bucks, Wisconsin Native, and HR Enthusiast   How about this: a job where you go in every day  knowing that you work for a company that is  potentially creating...

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Personal Money Pointers

Quick Tips to Net you More Money each Month  Even with adequate income, it’s all too easy to slip into the pattern of having more month than money. The right money strategies can help you avoid that...

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Vice President of HR Tracy Dodd, a New Yorker who Exudes Positivity, and a Fan of Collaborative Learning in the Workplace    For anyone who thinks of the term “HR” (Human Resources), and rather serious...

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Considering Entrepreneurship?

Young Motherhood May be a Great Time to Start a Business!  Many corporate climbers dream of entrepreneurship, but what many don’t realize is that young motherhood may be one of the best times to take...

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Volunteering & Your Career

5 Ways Donating Your Time Helps to Expand Your Career   The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 28.3% of women voluteered their time in 2014, if you weren’t part of the 28.3%, maybe you should...

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