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How To Deal With A Jerk At Work

There is nothing that will ruin your day or drain your energy faster than having to deal with a jerk at work. You know whom I’m talking about. The guy who slams a door in your face. The gal who yells. The guy who throws a temper tantrum when you disagree with him....

Using Yoga Principles to Find Peace at Work

There is much more to yoga than doing poses on a mat. A new book, Yoga Wisdom at Work, (link is external) co-authored by Maren and Jamie Showkeir, shows how the practice has concrete, pragmatic applications that can benefit people on the job. The book applies the...

Communicating Powerfully

Have you ever noticed how many leadership development resources emphasize effective communication? How many bosses will mark you down (or up!) for your communication skills? Have you ever thought about why it's so important for your career success to be a good...

Silencing the Inner Mean Girl

Do you ever feel stuck in your negative thoughts? Join the club! When we think about the future through the lens of the past it's easy to let negativity rule. Emily gives us some great insight into how to shut up your inner mean girl. - InPower Editors In my group...

Life Is Stressful: 10 Things To Stop Tolerating

Stress is everywhere in our lives. Paula suggests that we could reduce our stress if we focus on ten simple things to stop tolerating. How many of these have you let go of already? - InPower Editors According to a recently published article in the Wall Street Journal,...

Leaders Make Time For Conversations

Sometimes it's the simple things that have the biggest impact on our effectiveness  - InPower Editors Many people in the past week have provided me with appreciative feedback about my recent Ideas & Advice post. I wrote about a friend who has joined a new company...

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Be a meeting whisperer: Conflict Management 101

A simple reality of the working world is that meetings dominate our time, and the higher you go in your career, the more pressure there is to spend every waking moment in a meeting somewhere. I think we should cancel most of the meetings we attend, but what about the...

Can You Be Powerful?

What does it mean to be a powerful woman? Do we have to be aggressive and domineering, exerting power over others to drive success? Or if you favor collaboration, can you transform the meaning of power? There are two steps to consider when determining how you can be...

When Women Talk About Themselves, They Earn More

In a recent survey of working adults conducted by Accenture, 68 percent of the women thought it took hard work and long hours to advance in a company. The result often leaves women feeling burned out, and in some cases, they don't even choose to move up the ladder....

Women in Leadership

Who Says It’s A Man’s World?

I'm excited to make a double announcement here on InPower Women! We have a new blogger joining us - Emily Bennington - who just wrote a great book called Who Says It's a Man's World: A Girl's Guide to Corporate Domination. (Buy it in the InPower Women's Book Store)...

Will a Record Number of Women in Congress Make a Difference?

Will a Record Number of Women Make a Difference in the 113th Congress? With the Inauguration in the rear view mirror, it’s officially time for the 113th Congress and President Obama to get back to work. Women were big winners in the November elections and the current...

Diversity & Inclusion

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