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Female Entrepreneurs Are Starting Twice As Many Businesses As Men

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Stereotyping Hurts Women in Business
—Those Little Put-Downs Add Up
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When Men Won’t Listen To You
—You Have To Resort To Trickery

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Attention Entrepreneurs: Before You Start
Your Business

Start It The Right Way

Design Your Own Business Or Job
If you feel stuck in a job or career that doesn’t suit you, if you’re not happy and excited about going to work each day, maybe it’s time to make a change — because it doesn’t have to be that way.

Top 10 Rules for Women in Business
What makes women successful in business? What can we learn from the high profile success stories that are out there?

Ignore the Ambition Double Standard
You Can Love Your Job and Love Your Life
It’s our prevailing cultural paradigm: ambitious men are go-getters, but ambitious women are the b-word, bad wives, bad mothers, and brazenly arrogant businesswomen.

Self-Employment: Selling Yourself
There's No Getting Around It: You Must Do Sales!

Success in Sales: 5 Ways to Eliminate Gender as a Factor
As sales professionals, women often face unfounded gender bias when competing for business in the boardrooms of America. When encountering Senior Executives as prospects, your objective is to move the sales process forward, while not allowing any preconceived gender bias to get in the way of your success.

Small Talk to Big Talk
Susan RoAne surveyed 100 great conversationalists and found two stunning results: most of the people still thought of themselves as shy, and, not one of these people considered small talk unimportant.

6 Easy Steps to Make a Change in Your Career
Let’s face it, change is scary. Here are 6 easy steps to move you in your desired direction starting today.

So, You Want To Be A Consultant: 10 Secrets for Success
If you’re considering leaving the safety net of a steady paycheck and venturing into the world of consulting: working in your jammies, playing tennis every morning, and of course, the chance to triple your income. All these options can become your reality if you know the 10 secrets to success and the pitfalls to avoid.

What’s Venus Got To Do With It?
An Investment Banker's Advice For Women Entrepreneurs

First Impressions
With Advance Planning You Can Master That First Impression

8 Great Strategies for
Working Any Room

Walking into a room full of people, especially strangers, is daunting. Yet, our careers, businesses and social lives are enhanced by our ability to create visibility as we meet, mingle, interact and make connections.

Moving Made Easy
Numerous households and offices are moving every day. Regardless of the size or distance of a relocation, careful planning, communication and organization is essential for a successful move.

Table Talking Your Way to Networking
Networking can be an intimidating term to many women. Think of it in a new way: Table talking your way into connections.

Be Visible—Connect
Making The Right Contacts Expands Your Advancement Opportunities

Blogging 101: How To Use Blogs
You may have heard that writing about your business online can increase your profitability, but you don’t know where to start. Or, perhaps you have a hobby or topic and are interested in engaging with an online community with similar interests. In that case, you need to start reading blogs.

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Work-Life Balance —Creating Boundaries For You To Follow

Blog Topic:
Work-Life Balance —Creating Boundaries For Others To Follow

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How To Get A Handle On Time —Don’t Let Time Ruin Your Work-Life Balance

Learning to Ask
Men Ask Much More Often Than Women

What Makes a Dynamic Leader?
Leaders Must Create A "Why Not" Culture

The Possible Retirement Dream
How to Beat Your Money to the Exit

Meeting Basics
Avoid Problems By Following This Checklist

What to Say in Difficult Situations
How You Can Think On Your Feet

Fearless Communication
Our At-Home Style Is Not Successful In Business

Occupational Ghettos
There Are Still Fields That Are Gender Segregated

How To Succeed in a Male-Dominated Profession
Follow These Three Strategies To Success

If You Want to Succeed, Attitude is Everything
A Positive Attitude Is Key

A Victim Says, "Why Does This Keep Happening To Me?"
Living powerless in your circumstances comes at a hefty price: It causes confusion, upset and anger. It robs you of clarity and peace and keeps you from getting what you want out of life.

Making the Most of Criticism and Praise
A Good Leader Learns These Lessons

The Power of Accountability
Being Accountable Is One Of The Fastest Ways To Earn Respect And Trust

Coach, Counselor or Mentor - How They Differ - Which is Right for You
Coaches are action oriented.They will urge you to focus on the present and the future, to set realistic goals, to overcome obstacles that might get in your way, and to practice effective behaviors in the here and now.

Becoming a Caregiver
Without Sinking Your Career
Caregiving calls on you to dig deep within yourself; however, caregiving need not mean your life and career are sacrificed.

Presenting for Success
How To Gear Up For A Successful Presentation

Women and Investing
Be the Captain of Your Financial Life

The Rules of the Game of Business
Too Many Women Are Feeling Stuck Or Passed Over

How to Improve Your Listening Skills
Improve Exchanges By Motivating The Other Person

Fear of Firsts
Do You Dread First-Time Pursuits?

Budgeting- The "B" Word
Prepare To Balance The Budget

Be an Effective Listener!
Learn To Master This "Master" Skill

Boost Your Self Confidence
Everyone Feels Inadequate Some Of The Time

How to Get Out of Your Own Way
Stop Thinking And Doing Things The Same Old Way!

Kate White: CheatSheet for Women
Who Are On Their Way Up

Change Your Patterns of Procrastination and Reclaim Your Life Energy
"I can’t believe I let it go this long!" Sound familiar?

Use Communication Strength in Business
Must You Sacrifice Some Likeability For Authority?

Strategies for Managing Stress
Some People Thrive On Stress And Choose Jobs Involving Challenge And Change


Getting Organized

Organizing: Time Management

Organizing: Are You Ready for a Change?

Organizing: Time Bandit

Organizing Your Computer

Organizing Your Filing Systems

Organizing Your Home Office

Organizing Paper

Organizing Your Year

Organize Your Closet

Organize Your Kitchen

Get Organized: PILE, Don’t File
Are you a right-brained person who lives and works in a left-brain world where papers MUST be filed or else? Stop apologizing and learn a method of organizing that will work for you!

 


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