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Do You Look Like A Leader? 7 skills that convey executive presence

July 24, 2019 By Lynn Varacalli Cavanaugh

“She has a great track record, but she just..doesn’t come across as a leader.” Being perceived as a leader is the essence of executive presence. It’s the ability to walk into a room to deliver a message, with everyone … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Home, Leadership, Leadership Skills Tagged With: body language, executive presence, language of leaders, leadership skills

3 Top Business Women Offer Their Best Career Advice

November 5, 2018 By Lynn Varacalli Cavanaugh

Who better to turn to for career advice (aside from your own network) than three seriously successful women who were chosen to inspire others at the recent Pennsylvania Conference for Women? The following three … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Home, Leadership Skills Tagged With: career advice, leadership skills, success, women business

Capturing more Ws: 4 keys to coaching your employees to greater success

March 19, 2018 By Jennifer Azara

You know the best managers tend to be those who coach their employees to success.  And at no other time of the year do we see more examples of good coaching. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Home, Leadership Skills Tagged With: coach, coaching, Leadership Advice, leadership skills, success

You’re Offered a Promotion Without a Raise: Now What?

July 3, 2017 By Michele McGovern

You worked hard to reach a high level - and you're about to be promoted up another notch. But this promotion comes with a growing trend: There's no raise. Your knee-jerk response might be, This isn't fair. Could it be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gender Partnerships Tagged With: CareerBuilder, leadership skills, Promotions

3 ways to tackle those tough talks no one wants to have

June 12, 2017 By Lynn Varacalli Cavanaugh

No one likes having sensitive conversations, but you know the story – it’s part of your job.  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Leadership Tagged With: leadership skills, tough talks

The Zen Leader: How Practicing Mindfulness Can Transform Your Career

February 10, 2017 By Lynn Varacalli Cavanaugh

Imagine a day when you’ve got laser-sharp focus, no matter what distractions might be swirling around you at work. That’s the world of the zen leader – someone who can still be powerful, persuasive and productive, no … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life Balance Tagged With: Emotional Intelligence, headspace, leadership skills, meditation, mindfulness, stress, zen leadership

Networking Mistakes Women Make (from a female CEO who networked her way to the top)

February 3, 2017 By Lynn Varacalli Cavanaugh

Do you network enough?  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Leadership Skills Tagged With: career advice, Career development, leadership skills, networking, networking mistakes

Best Women’s Business Books for 2017

January 6, 2017 By Lynn Varacalli Cavanaugh

They say leadership can’t be taught, but it can certainly be learned. So why not learn from the best ‒ women who’ve done the research or already climbed the corporate ladder and have hard-won lessons to share? We’ve got a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Courses Tagged With: CEO, leadership, leadership books, leadership skills, women's business books, women's leadership

Make Up Your Mind: The Informed Decision Maker’s Guide

October 14, 2016 By Lynn Varacalli Cavanaugh

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...]

Filed Under: Leadership Skills Tagged With: career advice, decision making, leadership skills, leadership style

Survey: How Do You Deal With Workplace Negativity?

July 28, 2016 By Lynn Varacalli Cavanaugh

Whether it’s big picture corporate conflicts, like power struggles and layoffs, or something that affects you more personally, like getting passed over for a promotion or having a difficult worker on your team, dealing with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Communication Tagged With: conflict, leadership, leadership skills, teamwork

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