Think about a female leader you admire and consider the qualities that woman possesses. She’s particularly cool under pressure. She’s focused but not rigid. She can take a bad experience and address it, then let it go. She … [Read more...]
Make Up Your Mind: The Informed Decision Maker’s Guide
A special report from the Pennsylvania Conference for Women Got a big decision to make? Maybe this can help… When it comes to decision making, women have an advantage, said psychologist Therese Huston at the “How We … [Read more...]
4 Ways to Become a More Inclusive Leader
Do you encourage and develop the best in your team? Do you shine the spotlight on others’ accomplishments? Do you make sure everyone’s voice is heard? If you can answer yes to these questions, you are an inclusive … [Read more...]
Speak (Up) Now, Or Forever Hold Your Career
How many times have you left a meeting mentally going over what was said—and realize a really important point was totally overlooked? “Darn, I should have brought that up! Now, no one is going to realize it could be a … [Read more...]
Embrace ‘Singletasking’ As a Leadership Strategy
For most women leaders, that age-old concept of “killing two birds with one stone” often ends up in an avalanche of rocks under a flurry of feathers. It’s not that we can’t manage several projects at once—we know a thing … [Read more...]
Friends in High Places: Finding a Sponsor to Advance Your Career
“I threw your hat into the ring for that job. Expect a call.” Wouldn’t it be great to get that message from a senior executive telling you about what could be your next career move? How do you find the right person to take … [Read more...]
Free Your Mind: Use These Steps for Effective Delegating
“I can’t seem to get out from under this week; it seems like the minute I cross one thing off my task list, three more take its place!!” A common problem uber-efficient women leaders have is knowing when to delegate, or in … [Read more...]
4 Top Leadership Skills: Do You Have Them All?
Let’s decode leadership. That was the basis of new research that identified certain types of leadership behavior that most strongly correlate to nearly 90% of leadership effectiveness. Researchers first recognized 20 … [Read more...]
Time-suckers: Here’s what’s guilty of eating up your (and your team’s) time today
We’re guessing you already knew tech is a big distraction in the workplace. But what exactly causes the most distractions? Is it truly email, like most people believe? CareerBuilder recently did a survey to find out. … [Read more...]
Getting to CEO: How Other Women Did It
Mary Barra, now CEO of General Motors, began her career with the company as a college co-op student. Mylan CEO Heather Bresch literally started out hers on the bottom, typing labels in the basement of the company’s plant. … [Read more...]
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