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Voice of Experience: Viva Hammer (KPMG Washington National Tax)

First Friday Book Synopsis

Here is an excerpt from a profile of Viva Hammer (Principal, KPMG Washington National Tax) written by Melissa J. Anderson (New York City) for The Glass Hammer, an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law and business.

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Voice of Experience: Viva Hammer (KPMG Washington National Tax)

First Friday Book Synopsis

Here is an excerpt from a profile of Viva Hammer (Principal, KPMG Washington National Tax) written by Melissa J. Anderson (New York City) for The Glass Hammer, an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law and business.

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4 Basic Skills of Emotional Intelligence that Can Make or Break Your Career

Women on Business

Either way, emotional intelligence can affect your career. John Keyser of Common Sense Leadership defines emotional intelligence on The Glass Hammer blog as thatsomethingwithin us that helps us sense how we feel, enables us to sympathize with others, and gives us the ability to listen to other people when they need it.

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How To Play Politics With Political People.

Rich Gee Group

They thrive and bank their careers on pointing out other's misfortune, and manipulating the facts for their advantage. The best way to do that is to use incontrovertible FACTS and keep hammering their wishy-washy statements until they wither and die. Extra Credit - Stand up to bullies. Let's face it - political people are a s.

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5 Ways to Encourage Your Team Toward “Yes You Can”

Let's Grow Leaders

Not just in a hammer and nail sort of way. Authenticity & Transparency Career & Learning Energy & Engagement Everything Else encouraging your team helping your team get unstuck' And, I’m going to be over here and would love to talk through this with anyone one on one.” ” A few took a walk. Encourage them.

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Best Jobs for Women in 2012, Stress-Free Management Tips, Victoria’s Secret’s Human Trafficking Problem

Women on Business

The Glass Hammer shares the story of Karen Wimbish whose career soared after her children had grown. Karen refers to herself as a “second half champion” and urges other women to defy the old myth that successful careers have to skyrocket at an early age. Follow the link above to learn more.

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Deliver Life-Changing Presentations Every Time.

Rich Gee Group

Stick to your topic and hammer all points of it — be prepared — anticipate most of the questions that will be asked. Pick a situation in your career, someone who made a positive impact on you, or an item you found in your research. When one errant question arises, they sudden fall silent or stumble with an answer.

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