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There’s No Crying in Baseball!!! (I mean business)

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This may include taking a walk to gather your thoughts, walking (preferably not running like a madman) to the bathroom to have that cry by yourself (just be careful not to emerge from the bathroom looking like Alice Cooper, let me tell you), or confiding in another coworker to get things off your chest and possibly get some advice.

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Everything you need to know about leadership, you learned in Kindergarten

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When asking for cooperation, which is a key part of every entrepreneur’s life, saying please and thank you should go without saying. Yesterday as I watched an old episode of ‘How I Met Your Mother’ the story line was about how the kindergarten teacher enacted lessons in kindness using lessons from her Kindergarten class resonated with me.

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How Women Can Build Careers as Business Leaders

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Women tend to lead from a more interactive, cooperative style which often results in strengthening the sense-of-team in employees or as we say at Great Place to Work “we are all in this together,” inspiring a higher degree of commitment to strive to achieve the business’ goals.

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The Growing Power of Women in Business

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In the past, business was about cooperation, and we cooperated because we had to. Men are great at cooperating. Women tend to seek agreement and work at being more collaborative. In fact, women seem to be far better at collaboration than men are. Everyone has heard of “silos” in companies.

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Gloria Steinem and Fear Busters

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Cooperate rather than compete, and don’t give up on finding the way to blend family and work. Community, as old as tribal meetings, is as vital today as it ever was. In a gentle yet strong way she led us, once again to the new way of thinking and being that is so ingrained in the female psyche.

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(20 Steps to) Effective Media Relations

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Be open and cooperative. My humble advice below. Implement. The truth always rises to the top. Don’t lie. Personalize your organization. You’re not on a job interview. Show a little personality. Good stories get attention.

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What Women Leaders Bring to the New Decade :: Women on Business

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We are here to cooperate with them in a new and more productive way. It includes men, invites men as partners to rethink what we are doing to the planet, why we continue to put work ahead of family, ahead of raising the next generation, how much is enough, what really matters. We are not here to become like our men.