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Women Wearing the Pants and Taking Over [Infographic]

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Women might not get equal pay or equal leadership roles, but they’re making strides in other areas. A new infographic from EducationalLeadership.com (via Mamiverse.com ) offers a great visual representation of how women’s roles have changed in recent years. You can click on the image below (after the jump) to view it at full size. Created by: Educational Leadership.

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GUTSY WOMEN RELATE RADICALLY at WORK

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Knowing the difference between men and women is easy when we look at body parts. It is not so easy when we think about how our brains operate differently, yet they sure do. Let’s just take the example of men and women in meetings. Now, we all know meetings are most likely to have some stress components. Knowing the differences in ways that we respond to stimuli can make the time together to problem solve better or bitter.

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WomenOnBusiness.com Will Live Tweet Stevie Awards for Women in Business Ceremony

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Want to get inspired by successful women in business? Follow WomenOnBusiness.com on Twitter, @womenonbusiness , and tune in to the WomenOnBusiness.com Live Tweet of the 2011 Stevie Awards for Women in Business awards ceremony. The ceremony begins at 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, November 11, 2011 and will be hosted by Sara Eisen of Bloomberg Television.

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The Inside Scoop on Recruiting

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Once you strike out on your own, your relationships with recruiters change. When you were looking for a full-time job, they represented. a way to get your foot in the door at a company. As an entrepreneur, their roles shift slightly. They still help you get a foot in the door, but now they also bring the ability to provide new projects. The one thing that continually frustrates me about recruiters is how little they seem to know about what you actually do.

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A Female CEO Who Knows How to Balance

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Arlene Dickinson is one of the stars of Canada’s Dragon’s Den television show and has been gaining a lot of notoriety because of the way she handles herself both on air and off. She is proving to the world and most especially, to women, that you can balance work and life in a manner that still allows you to be a massive success. She is the CEO of Venture Communications, which is one of the largest marketing firms in Canada and has a net worth of over $80 million personally.

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Are Women the Adults in the Room?

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Post by Jane K. Stimmler , contributing Women on Business writer. How many women friends and colleagues do you know who constantly (and with reverence) refer to their mental and written lists, and the importance of regularly “checking things off?” Are you one of them? It seems to me like there’s an epidemic of hyper-organized list-making women who aren’t happy until they’re putting lines through the items on their endless lists covering a range of subjects.

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