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The Power of Who in Personality Assessments
Here’s a quick social experiment I’d like you to try at your next cocktail party or networking event. Instead of asking the ubiquitous “So, what do you do?” question of the first person you meet, ask this instead: “So, who are you?” The first question can get you a...
Stop Networking, Make A Career Connection
Listening to a panel discussion on career advice, I asked the speaker, “So, how did you find your job?” Boom came the answer, “Networking! That’s the way to go.” I have heard this same advice from mentors and friends ever since then. As a computer science major, to me...
May 24: InPower Coffee Break with Liz McGrory Discussing Working Mom Culture
What does it mean to be a Working Mom? What's Working Mom Culture? Liz McGrory is a certified professional coach, speaker, author and Working Mom Expert on About.com. She’s changing the working mom culture one working mom at a time by guiding them to be...
Mental Health: 3 Strategies for Success in Coaching Or Therapy
Happy National Mental Health Month! Since this is a month we're all given the opportunity to consider our mental health, and its role in our wellness and the wellness of those around us, I thought I'd explore the questions that often comes up when I'm speaking with...
Bored At Work? Stay Inspired And Learn New Things At Work
The world is changing by the minute. It’s exciting to see the constant changes with mobile, the Internet of Things, Agile, Lean, social media, bots, video. We are rethinking our world - how we live in it, how we play in it, and how we work in it. And then there is the...
Time to Change the Working Mom Culture
Have you ever been asked “How do you do it all”? For me this question sets off many emotional triggers, like: “Wow! You think I’m doing that well?” - I’m proud “You think I do “it” all?” – I’m shocked “Have there been times when you thought I didn’t “do it all”? –...
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Leadership
Reclaiming Leadership: A Manifesto
When did we give up trying to change the world? When did our dreams of making more people's lives better go to sleep within us? When did we stop believing that we could "beat The System"? When did we allow the jerks and tyrants to run the world simply because we...
Mentoring
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Career Advice
Am I Crazy? 6 Tips for Getting Some Perspective
Women tend to think they're nuts more than men. It's a fact. We second guess ourselves all the time, even when we know we shouldn't. Marcia's advice to turn your "Am I crazy?" moments into a self-coaching opportunity is right on the money. Try it! - InPower Editors...
Just Be Yourself? 5 Ways This Can Be Dangerous
Cliches have truth in them, but sometimes they're just too simple! We love how Henna gives deeper insight into the truism "be yourself." Wisdom below! - InPower Editors “Just be yourself, you’ll do fine”. Ever heard this well-meaning advice? I gave this advice...
The Secrets to Emotional Intelligence
Women are often credited with high emotional intelligence, but "EQ" is accessible to all of us, and it's not just about being able to read other people! Emotional intelligence is also about being able to manage our own emotions and the energy associated with them....
Women in Leadership
Research Summary: Women on Boards and Board Size Matter
Title: Women on Boards, and Board Size, Matters For Performance Study: The Evershed Board Report (John Heaps, Chairman. PR Moment 2011) Finding: The size and shape of a board play a tangible part in the success, or otherwise, of an organization. Note about The Woman...
Research Summary: Gender Balance Helps Corporate Profits and Corporate Resonsibility
Title: Gender Balance Helps More Than Corporate Profits Study: Gender and Corporate Responsibility: It's A Matter of Responsibility (Rachael Soares, Christopher Marquis, Matthew Less, Catalyst 2011) Finding: Companies with both male and female leaders in the...
Research Summary: Men, Women and Leadership – A Paradox in Public Attitudes
Title: Men, Women and Leadership: A Paradox in Public Attitudes Study: Men or Women, Who's The Better Leader? A Paradox in Public Attitudes (Taylor, Morin, Wang, Cohn, Clark. Pew Research Center Social and Demographic Trends, 2008) Finding: Even though women are...
Diversity & Inclusion
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