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Brilliant Careers Are Built With Bold Moves

Eric Jacobson

She encourages women to treat their career like an investment portfolio with early deposits of bold moves, courageous actions, and informed risk. One thing I know for certain that I wish to impart to you: Brilliant careers are seldom built without bold moves ,” says Hunter Arscott. Instead of asking: “How do I balance?”

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Should women always wear high heels in the workplace?

HR Digest

Earlier this week, the Japanese women filed a petition against a policy mandating them to wear high heels in the workplace. Earlier this week, the Japanese women filed a petition against a policy mandating them to wear high heels in the workplace. What an irony! But the government thinks their move is a waste of time.

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Does Marissa Mayer’s Choice Limit Yours?

Let's Grow Leaders

” But then again moms and dads at Yahoo and elsewhere will watch her actions more than her policies and take notes about what it takes to get ahead. If you’re going to go the high-intensity-career route, you DO need a pit crew. ” So I’m a bit in the camp of “who are we to judge?” I apologize.

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Stand Out From The Crowd With The Right Communication Skills.

Rich Gee Group

Maybe you think of the stereotypical, unrelenting salesperson, such as Ned Ryerson, the schoolmate turned insurance salesman intent on selling life insurance to poor Phil, Bill Murray’s character in the film, Groundhog Day. Having Jayne film me while I gave my elevator speech was an eye opener. www.dynamainsurance.com.

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Strong Women in the Front Row

Women on Business

Margaret Thatcher , portrayed by Meryl Streep in the film The Iron Lady , was a woman of depth and conviction. Making policy and carrying out “stuff” of the “real world”, you know, like declaring war was not the province of many females. Not that we have to be loud and bossy to get our way. We just have to be clear.

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Leadership Strategies: Are You a Davos Woman?

Women on Business

One quick note, at our past WELL programs we have used clips from the film “Mona Lisa’s Smile” to get deeper discussions going. I would love to hear your responses to “What would you bring up if you were asked to be an attendee in Davos at the World Economic Forum”? You may want to watch this and then give your imagination wings.

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Revisiting Our Masculine Side of Leadership :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Now, it is, in essence, a mystery story and a precursor of the Indiana Jones films. He ” by Robert Johnson is about the myth of Perceval and the Holy Grail. He ” by Robert Johnson is about the myth of Perceval and the Holy Grail. It is, also a pointer to the masculine in each of us.