Most successful women have to deal with ‘office idiots’ – perhaps more than one if you’re unlucky. When they steal your ideas, undermine you or call you ‘emotional’, that makes even a great job unbearable. There are 3 things you can do to stop them in their tracks. Not surprisingly, those who claimed credit for […]
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Meeting a new person at work, at a networking event or at an interview can be a challenge. But this vital piece of office communication is easier if you go ‘deep’, even from the first ‘How are you?’. Contents When I wrote Beyond the Boys’ Club I was reminded of this when I first met Eileen Brown.
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Training for resilience isn’t just about gym time and weight-bearing exercises. In the workplace, it’s often about finding your tribe. Contents These are people who are going through the same challenges. Or those who’ve been there before so can help you through them. As an ICF MCC -accredited coach, I find training for resilience starts
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Career improvement for successful women depends on a willingness to take risks and leave your comfort zone. After all, if your next move isn’t scary, it’s probably not a big enough jump. Contents Here are 3 ways to leave the comfort zone …with a degree of comfort. 1. Embrace risk – leaving your comfort zone is what
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Getting a senior stakeholder’s time is rare for many women in male-dominated fields. But if there are upcoming planning events or any type of physical get-together on your horizon – this is the time to go for it. Time with senior leaders is a gift! Even planning meetings for International Women’s Day could be useful. It it brings together
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