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Better to Give than to be Grateful :: Women on Business

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However, when truly connecting with others (in conversation, in a sales situation, in an email newsletter, etc) it is much more about how they feel than how you feel. So, in keeping in this spirit and following those much wiser than me, I offer to you today a holiday gift that I hope will help with your marketing in 2011.

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Be an Advocate for Yourself :: Women on Business

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The recommendation from Harvard Business Review and Catalyst is for organizations to adopt formal sponsorship programs similar to IBM Europe. Let others know within the organization that you are seeking a sponsor. Create visibility and credibility for yourself in the organization. o Take on high profile projects.

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Advocacy to Shift Culture

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Bennett Organizations working on raising awareness of inclusiveness and why it is essential for businesses to survive are well served by advocacy programming. This is very true as it relates to organizations that are working to increase gender diversity at the leadership levels. Culture shift is very difficult and ambiguous.

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A Guilty Conscience = A Great Hire??? :: Women on Business

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By Maribeth Kuzmeski Are you looking to add new individuals to your team in 2011? In fact, those that have the tendency to feel guilt are more likely to assist colleagues, are more committed to their organizations, and are perceived by their peers as strong leaders. Studies show that hiring guilt-prone employees is smart business!

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How To Have A Scroogeless Holiday-5 Charitable Giving Strategies.

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At this time of year, charitable organizations like Goodwill, the Salvation Army and community shelters need old coats, sweaters, jeans, boots and other items of clothing. Many of these organizations will also happily accept furnitire and household items, and will sometimes even pick up the items. Stock-it to them!

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Resolution Solution: Shop Your Soul :: Women on Business

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Cheers to a safe, healthy, prosperous and joyous 2011! The Business Case for Building a Flexible Work Culture- Series Part I Why do organizations offer flexibility? 2 Laura Nozicka January 2nd, 2011 at 11:51 pm Hi Todra and Happy New Year! So look no further because “there’s no place like home.” Thanks so much for your post.

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New Tax Bill Allows RMD as Gifts to Charity :: Women on Business

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This rule has been in effect in past years and has been resurrected for 2010 and 2011. It allows an IRA holder who is 70 1/2 (and therefore must start withdrawing RMDs from his IRA) to contribute up to $100,000 in IRA assets to a charitable organization without paying taxes on the distribution. The Season for Giving Post by Jane K.