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Championing Diversity and Inclusion at Bank of America

HR Digest

Our approach is to invest in our employees, so they can build a career with us. When our employees have the tools and resources to manage their life and their career, they are able to better deliver for our clients. What have you learned about what does and doesn’t resonate with employees about their benefits?

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Does a Mentor have to Breathe?

In the CEO Afterlife

To most of us, mentors are people of experience and knowledge who help the less experienced advance their careers and/or their education. In the early days of my 40 year business career, I was lucky to work under two gentlemen who instilled several critical success factors that guided me from Brand Manager to CEO. Human Resources.

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Be an Advocate for Yourself :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Mentoring is defined as career advice and guidance and sponsorship is advocacy. High performing women need to take control of their own career advancement. Communicate your intention to advance your career. Here’s the bottom line: you need to take control of your career. They need to advocate for an advocate or sponsor.

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The Best Things in Business are Free

In the CEO Afterlife

I’m not referring to a bunch of “buy one get one free” promotions or deep discount sales events. I spent an entire career espousing the power of creativity, and the companies I touched did very well by it. Almost a century later, the best things in life continue to be free. The same can be said of business. But, beware.

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Ways to Avoid Office Politics at Work

HR Digest

This is especially important if you work with people who aren’t coworkers (like clients or vendors) since it’s easy for them to get offended if they feel like their opinion is being ignored or discounted by someone else in the company. Avoiding internal politics in the workplace is the best way to thrive better in your career.

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Health, Wellness, and a Giveaway to WomenonBusiness Readers

Women on Business

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Leadership Strategies: Are You a Davos Woman?

Women on Business

Home About Contributors Contact Advertise Write for Us Submit a Guest Post Businesswomen Bloggers Directory Submit Your Blog Discounts & Resources Free Magazines and Publications for Business PR Newswire Jobs Career Center Education Center Submit a Press Release Businesswomen-News Books & Videos by Susan Gunelius and the Women On Business (..)