Women with Horrible Bosses
Almost everyone has had a bad boss, but it can be a dangerous problem if you are serious about your career. Especially if you are a woman.
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Retiring and Unretiring: Blessing or Curse?
A feeling of purpose is not a need that can be put to rest with retirement. Many people of retirement age are choosing to delay it or even go back into the workforce after retiring.
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Last Chance, Harvey? Sex and Power in the Workplace
The “Weinstein Affair” is less about sex than it is about power. He already had a beautiful wife, and could no doubt have had sex with many others. But when a man has the power to make or break someone’s career, can sex truly be consensual, as he claimed it was?
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Rainy Days and Layoffs—This Too Shall Pass
Faith and fear over your job search cannot occupy the same space. Since the day has only 24 hours, don’t waste this valuable real estate.
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Hitting the Fall Job Market: Make Yourself Memorable
You have to rise above the typical noise that the throngs of job hunters make to get noticed.
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Career Networking for the Introverted
Networking can be a struggle whether you’re a shrinking violet or the life of the party. But before you make that first networking step, it’s crucial to know the two most important rules about why people do or do not get hired in the first place.
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Channeling Your Career Narcissism
There’s a fine line between disruptive narcissism at work that breeds distrust, and healthy narcissism that spawns the creation of ideas and productivity.
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Asking for More on the Job
More money, alternative work arrangements or leadership opportunities on the job are not entitlements that happen by themselves.
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Resisting Retirement May be a Healthy Choice
Among the many ways we differ from our mothers is how we approach the issue of work and all its aspects. Women are more likely to work, remain in the workforce longer, and wait longer to retire.
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A Look at Canada’s Single-Payer Health Care
Canadian national health insurance ensures that all residents of Canada have access to medically necessary care on a pre-paid basis.
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Expressing Compassion for Others Through Giving
How you give is as important as what you give. If you make wise choices from your heart, I can think of no better gift to yourself and to those in need at this time of year and throughout the next year.
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The Wednesday Five
Little known about October is that it has been designated as National Women's Small Business Month. In this week's Wednesday Five we honor our women entrepreneurs contributing to our economy!
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New Study from the Economic Policy Institute Says Pay Gap is Real
The gender wage gap has been discussed repeatedly in the media. One of the questions that keeps coming up is, does the gender wage gap really exist?
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Northern California Women Making a Difference
Meaningful work? What is that exactly? Ask 10 different women their definition and you’ll receive 10 different answers. For women who have retired, however, and have raised their families, the question takes on an alternate meaning.
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Women Describe ‘Toxic Environment’ at Apple (In the News)
It comes as a surprise that a dozen female employees and former employees are saying that the company has a “toxic environment” for women.
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