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Think the company picnic is just for fun?

Written by Lisa Quast | Career & Money | 28th Aug | 0 comments
Many people don’t think twice about how they should act at company-sponsored events, such as a summer picnic. But according to a Seattle Times article by Janet H. Cho, “Anything that starts with ‘company’...
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Save what matters by delegating what doesn't

Written by Penelope Trunk | Career & Money | 13th Aug | 0 comments
I am a huge fan of delegating. Part of what makes me good is that I love time management advice, and I’m constantly asking myself what is most important to me. I keep my list to about five things, and everything...
2 votes so far
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How to ask for a raise

Written by Lisa Quast | Career & Money | 6th Aug | 1 comment
A lot of women ask me, "What’s the best way to go about asking for a raise?" It’s been my experience that individuals who politely and professionally discuss their salaries when they feel...
2 votes so far
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Perspective: Being a mother in the working world

Written by lolagoetz | Balancing Act | 1st Aug | 0 comments
I never really thought a lot about what my life would be like if I became a mom. I assumed that I’d get pregnant, have the baby, and eventually go back to work. It’s what most women do. I didn’t think...
5 votes so far
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When You Lose, Don't Lose the Lesson

Written by Brittany Hudson | Career & Money | 1st Jul | 1 comment
When you lose, don't lose the lesson. It sounds trite but it is simple advice that can really change your life if it is put into application. You need to pause between the words "lose" and "don't."...
4 votes so far
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Don't Forget to Get Your ZZZZs!

Written by Laura Stack, The Productivity Pro | Balancing Act | 6th May | 0 comments
You might be surprised to learn that there's a simple treatment that boosts energy levels, improves memory, increases your ability to concentrate, strengthens your immune system, and decreases your risk of death...
5 votes so far
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Equal Pay Day is April 22

Written by | Career & Money | 21st Apr | 0 comments
According to the U.S. Census, women were paid only 77 cents for every dollar a man earned last year. And my husband is mad as hell about it. That’s because he is part of a growing trend of men who have opted out...
6 votes so far
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Returning to Your Career After Staying Home with the Kids

Written by Jenny | Career & Money | 15th Apr | 1 comment
What does your bag say about you - High-powered female executive, or Mommy CEO?  Is it the traditional Coach briefcase?  The super fancy look-at-me-I'm-a-Mommy designer bag?  Maybe you carry one which...
7 votes so far
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Women in Corporate America: Have We Made Progress?

Written by Kylie | Career & Money | 9th Apr | 0 comments
By Kerrie Halmi for Women Co.March was National Women’s Month. Unfortunately, when you look at the overall statistics, things are not improving. In the last large-scale census done by Catalyst, most numbers either...
5 votes so far
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Outgoing Messages, the Phone and Your Image

Written by Miriam Salpeter-Keppie Careers | Career & Money | 3rd Apr | 3 comments
It’s not rocket science --  potential employers and everyone else will judge you based on anything you offer them.A typo on your resume?  You’re careless. Unkempt appearance?  You’re...
6 votes so far
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