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JUNE 8, 2012

Recruiting managers and recruiting agencies have to talk. They diagnose situations but putting your hiring manager in their corner and debriefing each other on why candidates weren’t successful helps them understand what a successful looks like. As we grow, we start to pass the buck a little bit when it comes to finding staff.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 30, 2012

For example, for the first time ever, IBM chose a woman CEO, Virginia “Ginni” Rometty. These are just two examples of global, male-dominated companies now run by women. India, for example, has more women CEOs than the US. So the shift in business from informing to communicating provides great opportunity for women leadership.

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Women on Business

JULY 25, 2012

Additionally according to the Center for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College and Business Civic Leadership Center in 2005 64% of executives surveyed say that corporate citizenship produces a tangible contribution to the company bottom line. TC: Leading by example where management actually volunteers rather than just being on a board.

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Women on Business

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

When he died the company did not have the direction or leadership it needed to maintain leaving the family with no savings, investments or business income. An example of this is if a Director was negotiating a partnership opportunity that was scheduled to generate revenue for the company.

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Women on Business

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Whether solutions to better communicate or how to best manage employees, here are 5 Proven Strategies to Accelerate Business Growth: Expand thru Alliance Partnership. For example, since 2004, I’ve spent countless hours as a volunteer SCORE counselor and personally mentor aspiring entrepreneurs. Go Green Business.

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Women on Business

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

set the example to benchmark by identifying and rewarding the types of employees who can effectively telecommute and be even more productive when working from home rather than punishing everyone because some employees are not capable of managing themselves. Instead of eliminating telecommuting, I’d suggest that Yahoo!

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Women on Business

MAY 20, 2011

To ebb this pattern, managers need to communicate with their employees and make sure the work environment is open, alive and vibrant. For example the year prior to the changes, 3,973 sick leave hours were used. Focusing on the leadership team and addressing what is not working there. You can register now at: [link].

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Women on Business

JANUARY 8, 2011

Here are five examples of how I’ve used social networking for my business. Example 1: During the 2004 election season, I connected with a new friend through a grassroots Asian Pacific Islander political group. Example 3: I like Delicious.com because of the ability to save all my bookmarks in one place.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 12, 2011

And when I had to buy a new car unexpectedly, I purchased the practical pre-owned SUV instead of a sassy little brand new convertible giving myself some breathing room with a manageable payment once I had to live off of unemployment and savings a year later. I’m glad I listened to my gut. Should Companies Pay for Excessive Interviews?

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Women on Business

JANUARY 12, 2011

This is very true as it relates to organizations that are working to increase gender diversity at the leadership levels. In many organizations the influential members of leadership are still primarily men. The Most Talked About Barrier- Work/Life Balance There are many many role models and examples of women.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 4, 2011

There are many young men whose fathers give extremely poor examples for becoming men of character. How do you teach a boy about truth, promise-keeping, and concern for others when the most prominent example in his life is doing the exact opposite? Am I setting the right example? Attributes we’d like NOT to teach our children.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 17, 2011

For example, if you have an email list of 100,000 prospects, select every 100th prospect to create a test list of 1,000. If your email blast, for example, is designed to drive prospects to your website, you’ll see very quickly how effective it is. How does their e-marketing supplement their traditional marketing?

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Women on Business

JANUARY 23, 2011

Now DC workers are seeing a change in leadership across different agencies which may mean a new boss along with new systems and priorities. Leadership and Change It was a planned change. A manager that can provide this to their employees will develop a loyal and strong team. Nothing like changes that occur.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 10, 2011

Whether it’s the style of play in a sport, or leadership style in the business world, men and women are clearly and obviously different. But that hardly means that the style of women is in any way inferior. In fact, men excel at certain traits and women shine with different skills.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Time Management: As a solo entrepreneur, I find myself toggling between prospecting for new business, meeting with clients, administrative responsibilities, networking, planning, strategizing, and, oh, I almost forgot…actually doing the work! Authentic Leadership I was recently at the Pa. Governor’s Conference for Women.

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Women on Business

AUGUST 16, 2012

I had the opportunity to interview Patty Huber, Manager of Groupon Grassroots about how Groupon is redefining how people connect with charities and social causes in their community. For example, say we have a campaign that we want to build a local playground. BW: Who came up with the idea for Grassroots?

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

An example of corporate-appropriate flash-mobbing could include a Christmas visit to a children’s hospital in costume and providing an impromptu caroling concert. If there’s only one team, then management can work together with the team to create the best portfolio for the charity.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

A content writing service, for example, plays a valuable support role in product development. Women Leadership and Mad Men Some revolutions are bloody, and some are flash-in-the-pan moments. Authentic Leadership I was recently at the Pa. You don’t need to be a scientist to benefit from science money.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Because there are fewer women in positions of power, we are often observed closely by others as models of leadership in the workplace. There’s no escaping it – when women reach certain levels of success, we become role models.

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Women on Business

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

HP has not had a stellar track record when it comes to leadership and their choices have often gotten them into sticky situations. Take for example my LaserJet printer. So let’s look. at some of their past strategy choices and follow the yellow brick road. HP Has a Poor Track Record in Past CEO Selection.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Using “Buddy the Elf” as an example for the four steps to brand building, this week we’ll discuss steps three and four: developing brand identification and meaning, and developing relationships with customers. How endearing is your brand to your customers? What do you your customers believe and understand about your brand?

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Women on Business

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

The American Airlines merger gives us a great example of what do look for in a partnership and what we should avoid. There is a theory in some circles that small businesses just don’t have what it takes to compete with big business and when we are invited to the table we don’t know what to order. Choose your partners using a strategic gauge.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

For example, we might call a long-term customer on the day his annual report is due, and take it personally when he doesn’t have the bandwidth to give us feedback on our new product offering, or we might take rejection personally when a new sales call tells us it’s not a good time, not knowing that he’s late for his anniversary dinner.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 5, 2011

If you are interested in a promotion for example, don’t assume that your boss knows what you want. How often in your career have you held back from asking for something (a promotion, flex time, a raise, a new office, etc) because you feared rejection? You may be very disappointed when you are passed over for that job. State your case.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 26, 2011

My former employer decided to downsize our management group within two months of my planned exodus. The Most Talked About Barrier- Work/Life Balance There are many many role models and examples of women. The plan was to build my coaching business and the True Balance brand, one day at a time until I could give my two weeks notice.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Let’s use “Buddy the Elf” as an example for the four steps to brand building. How endearing is your brand to your customers? What do you your customers believe and understand about your brand? This week, we’ll discuss the first two. Step 1: Awareness and Understanding: Who is Buddy?

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Women on Business

JANUARY 10, 2011

For example, I am a part of my alumni group within LinkedIn, which is a great place to hear news and to “virtually meet&# with other classmates. The benefit of maintaining and managing your own account is that you claim your identity and no one else can pretend to be you and/or invite others based on your name.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

If, for example, you are trying to find out from one of your team why their colleague didn’t include the requested statistics in a report you were just handed, something along the lines of, “Is he having trouble finding them? For example, “I understand if you want to check in with X. Had a family emergency?”

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

For example, as a designer/writer, my skills are not well applied to bookkeeping or financial management. Exhaust resources that don’t cost first and at least come up to “Dummy&# level on each initiative that you manage. As a former client once said, “we are ALL salesmen!&# Use strengths as stepping-stones.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 17, 2010

It’s very important to remember that: Not everything is online. Not by a long shot.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 20, 2012

president of Simon Associates Management Consultants. Yet corporate leadership still lags as does the percentage of women on U.S. They’re starting totally virtual companies, using the cloud for solutions and developing innovative ways to manage staff, time, family and work. Guest Post By: Andrea Simon, PhD., corporate boards.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 4, 2013

The leadership team should be responsible for monitoring employee behaviors to ensure the work environment is comfortable for everyone, but upper management cannot watch every employee during every second of the work day. For example, The Noisy Coworker could listen to loud music, bang drawers, slam binders, tap a pencil continuously.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 25, 2011

If you learn to plan, structure, and participate in meetings effectively, you will be able improve your own time management and productivity as well as that of other participants. For example, ‘To decide on a marketing plan and determine the next steps for everyone in the group. You first have to determine the purpose of the meeting.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 13, 2011

For example, a real estate agent might post breaking news on condo developments and include walk-through videos, behind-the-scenes advice, pictures and plans of buildings, comments from current and potential owners, and a social networking component to create a community of condo owners in her area.

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