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Leadership Skill:  Hearing Bad News

Leadership Skill: Hearing Bad News

GUEST AUTHOR: ANN TIMMONS It takes a lot of humility to be a good leader. You have to be personally strong enough to hear bad news without blaming the messenger.  Ann does a great job of helping us focus on this key leadership skill and reminding us why developing our...

Research Summary: Are women good negotiators?

Title: Are women good negotiators? Study: Reversing the Gender Gap in Negotiations: An Exploration of Stereotype Regeneration (Laura J. Kray, Adam D. Galinsky, Leigh Thompson. Elsevier 2000) Finding: Women outperform men in negotiation styles when they are told that...

INSPIRATION: Perspective

A few nights ago I wrote a brilliant piece. Just brilliant. I was so proud. I sent it off for comment, so sure I’d get back kudos. What came back an hour before I went to bed was a suggestion to completely reframe it. *Sigh* After a momentary whine, I did my...

50 Shades of Burnout: Tips for Burnt Out Employees And Their Managers

It's so easy to feel burned out, but what if it's all in your head? Get a little inspiration for lighting your fire from Laurie, today! - InPower Editors Burnout doesn’t exist. It’s an urban legend, a myth designed to get us to feel bad about ourselves. No, I haven’t...

Research Summary: California Women Business Leaders

Title: California Women Business Leaders Study:  UC Davis Study of California Women Business Leaders (Curall, UC Davis 2012-13) Finding: Women still hold fewer than one in 10 of the highest-paid executive positions and board seats at the top public firms in...

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Women in Leadership

Why The Woman Effect? We’re Really Good At What We Do

In researching The Woman Effect, I kept thinking, it's great that professional women in leadership have such a positive and measurable effect on business performance, but what are high-achieving women doing so right? How can we do it even more intentionally? These...

Authenticity is Your Ticket To the Top

I'm proud to share that I just had a major Op Ed piece posted to The Glass Hammer - a preeminent professional woman's blog. Here's a short summary and I encourage you to read the full article on The Glass Hammer for the executive coaching advice at the end. ~Dana...

Why We Need Women in Leadership (the post that started it all)

I first posted this on my Reclaiming Leadership blog in June 2012. It still gets positive responses today. I’m a woman and I like to hear about women making it big in business, but I keep running across data that says that we still aren’t up there with the guys –...

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