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5 Steps to Getting Back In Control
Sometimes we feel yanked around by our work—our life—or both. We can’t get on top of the pile. We can’t even stop to catch our breath. The list of stuff we’re not doing crushes the list of stuff we’ve accomplished. We can’t breathe and feel helpless and out of...
How Do You Define Success?
We tell ourselves and each other all the time to define success on our own terms. But it's not always so easy, is it? Andria shows us what it can look like. - InPower Editors The other day I read the following quote by Anna Quindlen: “If success is not on your terms,...
INSPIRATION: Authenticity Becomes You
Despite your fears, the people you love to work with love what you're hiding under your mask. (We all wear them.) The rest of them might surprise you if you take your mask off. You'll never know until you try. What do you think is hiding under there? Despite what many...
Research Says: The Man’s Way May Not Be the Best Way (at least not for professional women)
Study: The Myth of the Ideal Worker: Does Doing All The Right Things Really Get Women Ahead? (Nancy M. Carter and Christine Silva, Catalyst 2011) Finding: Closing the career advancement gap may require women to play by a different set of rules InPower...
INSIGHT: The Surprise Solution To Win-Win Arguments
Ever lose* a win-win argument? A win-win resolution to a conflict means finding a solution neither one of you has thought of yet. *If you did, I want to hear about it! I'm betting your answer is "no," and you may have struggled a little to think of the last win-win...
Appreciation: One Small Action with a Big Effect
Do you take your soul to work? Do you lead your team with it? Birute reminds us as leaders how important it is for each of us to help create a soulful—instead of soulless—workplace. - InPower Editors A 2013 Gallop poll found that a stunning 70 percent of Americans...
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Women in Leadership
“Political and Economic Might” – Is This the Definition of ‘Power’ We Want?
Forbes has just published its annual list of the world’s 100 Most Powerful Women. I applaud these women for their amazing impact and success, and I applaud Forbes for recognizing them. Yet it makes me wonder. Do Forbes’ more traditional criteria for power – “political...
Research Says: If You Want The Top Job, Learn The Interview Techniques
Study: Why you didn't land the top job (CBS News, 2011, Weisul) Finding: Many job seekers at all levels don't understand what the hiring managers are actually looking for in the interview process, and because of this they tend to emphasize the wrong characteristics...
Breaking Away From The Male Stereotype?
Last year Northwestern University put out some discouraging research that confirmed what most of us know about leadership stereotypes – they’re male. There are other studies that say actual women – not stereotypes - are often viewed as very good leaders. But the...
Diversity & Inclusion
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