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Tag Archives: confidence
Women, confidence, and salary negotiations
Salary negotiations, what’s that? A headline in Toronto’s Globe and Mail the other day reminded me of my own history in salary negotiations: What Young Women Need to Know About Salary Negotiations. On the very same morning that I … Continue reading
Posted in Women
Tagged confidence, employment, salary levels, salary negotiation, self-confidence, women
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Thoughtful Thursday: on being who you really want to be
Lots of words of wisdom find their way on various social media feeds. Some of the words of wisdom are pearls and others not so much so. Sometimes the wisdom comes in the form of humour. Like this gem, which … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughtful Thursday
Tagged beauty, confidence, Facebook, friendship, humor, humour, inspiration, self-confidence, social media
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A Message For All Women — Eclipsed Words from Aishwarya Shah
This message from Eclipsed Words is worth sharing with all women who relate to (at least occasional) concerns about lack of self-confidence – that’s about 99% of us. There’s some very good advice in what Aishwarya suggests. If either of … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership, Women
Tagged a man's world, advice, confidence, humor, insecurity, motivation, self-confidence, women
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Thoughts on women in leadership – Part I
Women in Leadership. Women in STEM. Women on Boards. Women in politics. The push to encourage more women to consider these options is ever-present and intensifying, at least from where I sit. The questions don’t go away: How do we attract more … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership, Women
Tagged confidence, leaders, leadership, male-female commincation, mentoring, women, women and confidence, women in leadership
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Is guilt a female thing?
I know we all feel guilty about some things some of the time, but it dawns on me that we women truly excel at it. We embrace it. And I’m pretty sure that embracing guilt is not constructive. I got … Continue reading
Posted in Women
Tagged confidence, CS, focus groups, guilt, retired, women, women and confidence, women and IT, women and management, women and politics, young women
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Confidence and commitment, essential for leaders and also for Olympians!
Thinking of the critical traits of strong leaders (character, conviction, confidence, competence, commitment, and communication) we discussed in a previous post while watching (obsessively) the Olympic Games during this special moment in time, I am struck by the necessity of … Continue reading
Posted in Entrepreneurship & Business, Leadership
Tagged character, commitment, competence, confidence, courage, inspiration, leaders, leadership, Olympics, swimming
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5 mentoring tips for women
There have been a striking number of articles about women in business and politics in the past six months or so: the lack of women on corporate boards, the successful use of quotas for women on boards in Europe, the … Continue reading