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Executive Presence: What’s Your “Talk Track”?

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Elizabeth Freedman (originally published 12/6/2012 on the Bates Communication blog). It’s such a difficult environment/project/client/travel schedule…”. Elizabeth Freedman is an executive coach and senior communications consultant with Bates Communications. Everyone here is useless/stupid/incompetent….”.

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Plan a Satisfying Retirement

Harvard Business Review

That’s a long time,” says Marc Freedman, CEO of Encore.org and the author of The Big Shift. Give yourself time to rest, renew, and restore,” says Freedman. For instance, you might list spending time with your kids or doing work that’s challenging, but “what you most enjoy is having new experiences with your children, like travel.

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Yes, Marketers, There Is Life After Mommyblogging

Harvard Business Review

What marketers seem to be missing is that Boomer women are actually outspending younger generations online — and not on the products that might come to mind when you picture the 50+ set. I began working in digital marketing to women when I was 22.