Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the current President of Liberia, once said, “If your dreams don’t scare you, you are not dreaming big enough.” Indeed, with so much opportunity in the world, why settle for mediocre? Aim high! How does this quote apply to women in the workplace? How can women overcome the doubts that hold them back at work? Women are …
How Decisions & Values Impact Each Other
Roy Disney once said, “It is not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.” How much do you agree with this statement? It may depend on how well one knows their own values. But what about gray areas? Some things are more subjective. Sometimes we need to reevaluate our own values. How does that impact our …
Women, Have You Ever Thought of a Career in Sales?
Ladies, have you ever considered a career in sales? Contrary to the trope of sales being a man’s career, women excel in this industry. Why is sales a good career path for women? What are women’s strengths in sales? What do women bring to the table? In addition to being a great fit for sales, this career path is often …
Are Dress Codes in the Workplace Sexist?
Dress codes have been a prominent part of work culture for as long as anyone can remember. Oftentimes these guidelines are meant to ensure the employees all look neat and professional. In certain industries, it addresses safety concerns. But then there are clothing codes that are based on gender roles. How are men and women allowed to present themselves at …
Women are Like Teabags… Or are They?
Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt once said, “A woman is like a teabag – you never know how strong she is until you put her in hot water.” Are women really comparable to teabags? Indeed, women are much stronger in everyday life than we often get credit for. How does this quote speak to the way women are socialized? When …
Promoting Yourself is Important in Sales
Promoting yourself is a vital component of career success, especially in sales. Yet for many women in sales, self-promotion is very difficult. Women have been socialized to be modest, agreeable, and quiet, while men have been instilled with the very skills that are praised in the workplace. It’s time for ladies to feel just as confident as men. It’s time …
People Will Remember How You Made Them Feel
Poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist Maya Angelou has been attributed as saying, “People will forget the things you do, and people will forget the things you say. But people will never forget how you made them feel.” Other people have expressed similar sentiments over the years, and indeed, the words ring true. How does this idea apply in the …
Our Top Tips for Living Alone
Striking out on your own can be exciting, nerve-wracking, and everything in between. But when you’ve always lived with people – be them your parents or college roommates – there are a lot of things to adjust to in solo living. The alone time will be nice at first… but what do you do to stave off loneliness? How will …
Here is the Business Etiquette Crash Course You Need
We’ve all been there: You just got your first job, and as your starting day approaches, you feel more and more nervous. You’re not just worried about knowing how to complete your tasks or find the restroom. What about all those professional mannerisms you’ve never had to master? How do you present yourself as a competent professional, even when you …
November 2017: Turn That Frown Upside Down – Rachel’s Mix
We all have good days and bad days. If you suffer from depression or are grieving, there may extra lows keeping you down. But no matter what’s happening in our lives, we all deserve to be happy. Even if it’s just for a couple hours, it can be a relief to forget your sorrow and enjoy some good songs. You …
Ch. 1: Embarking on Your Journey
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Ch. 2: Building & Embracing Success
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Ch. 3: Making Yourself Indispensable
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Ch. 4: The Work-Life Balancing Act
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Ch. 5: Time Management 101
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Ch. 6: Stress Management 101
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Ch. 7: Networking Your Way to the Top
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Ch. 8: Friend vs. Business Relationship
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Ch. 9: Dealing with Difficult People
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Ch. 10: Bullying and Harassment at Work
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