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Lady Luck, Superwoman and Your Career

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LinkedIn , the world’s largest professional network with more than 150 million members worldwide, today released data about global professionals’ perceptions of the role Lady Luck has played in their career trajectory. Forty-eight percent consider themselves to have better career luck when compared to other professionals.

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When Doing It All Won't Do: A Self-Coaching Guide for Career Women

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Fellow executive coach Barbara McEwen and I have authored a self-coaching book for career women that we will publish it next few days. Career women, in particular, have come to believe it is their lot in life to be running on 8-cylinders day in and day out. . Agno, ISBN-10: 0983586527, Availability: August 2011 .

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What Every Man Should Know About Female Colleagues

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Men this is your career guide about women you work with. Fortune 500 firms with the most female board members outperform those with the least by 26% on return on invested capital and 16% on return on sales, according to a 2011 Catalyst study. . The business case is compelling. Source: The Wall Street Journal, December 14, 2014.

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Is Your Unemployed Skill Obsolete?

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Switching to a new career is a drastic step. Also, do you consider your career to be your true calling , or is it something you chose almost at random? Are you at the beginning of your career, or do you have many years of experience? For midcareer people, it’s risky to make a wholesale career switch, said John A.

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Rethink Leadership for the XX Factor

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Young women today are entering the workforce better prepared and more ambitious than ever, with more education and higher career aspirations than men. Choosing to take the appropriate measures to advance our careers is a significant decision. Successful corporate women manage the home front as well, if not better, than their careers.

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Seeking Emotional Intelligence Employees

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The national survey -conducted May 19 to June 8, 2011, with more than 2600 hiring managers and human resource professionals - reveals that EI is a critical characteristic for landing a job and advancing one's career. Fifty-nine percent of employers would not hire someone who has a high IQ but low EI. percentage points.

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Mars Incorporated: A Sweet Place to Work

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According to a regulatory filing for 2011 in the State of Delaware, where Mars is incorporated, there are six members, all grandchildren or great-grandchildren of Frank Mars. John Agno: When Doing It All Won't Do: A Self-Coaching Guide for Career Women. ? Source: FORTUNE, February 4, 2013. ? Related articles.

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