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Ambition is Not a Dirty Word Entrepreneurs reignite economy. Especially appreciate the info on TOMS Shoes.
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Companies like Dell and American Express are turning entrepreneurs into spokesmodels. Here's how companies both large and small benefit.
Dear Debra: After I spearheaded a major project for our division, my boss singled me out for praise I deserved. I don’t know why I did it—to be humble and nice, I guess—but I “shared” the glory with a coworker I felt sorry for who did barely a fraction of the work. Now, it ...
Ambition is Not a Dirty Word Women are socialized to do heavy lifting for everyone else and to put our own needs at bottom of priorities pile. Exhausting!
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Story URL: http://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/news.aspx?id=143817 Story Retrieval Date: 11/2/2009 10:46:02 AM CST
Ambition is Not a Dirty Word Ice Queen. Mean Girl. Jezebel. Do these sound like acceptable terms to describe a woman elected official?
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Women's Campaign Forum (WCF): The only non-partisan political venture capitalist organization supporting women leaders at all levels of office, during the earliest stages of their public life
Ambition is Not a Dirty Word
Hannah Seligson rocks; I'm a fan. In this article, the journalist and author of "New Girl on the Job: Advice from the Trenches" talks about: "The realization that the knowledge and skills acquired in school don’t always translate ...at the office is something that all college graduates, men and women, must face. But fo...r women, I have found, the adjustment tends to be much harder." http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/31/jobs/3
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New female college graduates, raised in a post-feminist culture, can have a hard time adjusting to a workplace where gender bias still exists.
Ambition is Not a Dirty Word
Sheila Weinstein is the author of "Moving to the Center of the Bed: The Artful Creation of a Life Alone", a memoir of "a time when life forced me to find within myself the means to survive the tragedy of the loss of my husband of 42 ye...ars to dementia." In a Psychology Today piece, Sheila explores her belief that "wh...en we find ourselves alone it becomes more important than ever to make our home our safe havens.Read More
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Creating a home of beauty and personal meaning. By Sheila Weinstein...
Ambition is Not a Dirty Word
Right Stuff, Wrong Sex: NASA's Lost Female Astronauts: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/1
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Imagine if the first person on the moon had proclaimed, That's one small step for woman, one giant leap for mankind. digg_url
Ambition is Not a Dirty Word Great article about a great role model and her creative process. I so respect her work.
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Can Anna Deavere Smith’s one-woman play about health care bring other voices to the debate?
Dear Debra: I’ve been asked to present at a high-profile company event. My bosses, colleagues, donors, and board members will be attending. I’m petrified. Help! Practice until you can’t stand the sound of your own voice. Practice breeds confidence. It’s impossible to over-rehearse. Av...
Dear Debra: I’ve been asked to present at a high-profile company event. My bosses, colleagues, donors, and board members will be attending. I’m petrified. Help! Practice until you can’t stand the sound of your own voice. Practice breeds confidence. It’s impossible to over-rehearse. Av...
Ambition is Not a Dirty Word Being the Bad Guy at Work? There's a big cost to women who shun the role of bad guy.
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Balderrama, Anthony. "Being the Bad Guy at Work." 10 Sept. 2009. "There's a big cost to women who shun the role of bad guy: It keeps you from going for your share of the opportunities pie at work, from taking...
Ambition is Not a Dirty Word Tired of being pressured to pick up the tab for a broke friend? Agree, before you agree to go out, to set a limit of how much cash she's comfortable spending and promise to head home as soon as you both reach your total, no matter what. ...By sticking to your word, you're proving to your friend that being broke doesn't have to be boring,
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Womble, Ashley. "How to Deal with a Broke-Ass Friend." Cosmopolitan 1 Sept. 2009 "Tired of being pressured to pick up the tab for a broke friend? Agree, before you agree to go out, to set a limit of how much...
Ambition is Not a Dirty Word "Women are encircling Jenny Sanford with a protective wall of fierce, outspoken, adamant collective compassion, clearly conveying this message to her—and to other women who are suffering: The sisterhood has your back. Finally."
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Fans tell South Carolina's Jenny Sanford to do something other scandal wives don't: Write a memoir.
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Pofeldt, Elaine. "How to Stay Positive in Tough Times." Crains New York Business 5 Aug. 2009 Manhattan-based business psychologist Debra Condren reports that she spends about 30% more of her time than she used to helping entrepreneurial clients cope.
“If you are at a high-profile event and all the executives are having a drink, you may feel you need one to be part of the club,” Dr. Debra Condren notes. “T...
