Mastering ‘Deep Work’ Will Make You More Competitive. Here Are 10 Ways To Get There.

Minutes26 June 2019

The importance of managing attention and including deep work in your career, and ten ways you can get started doing so.... Read More...

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Strategic Thinking, We Meet Again

Alana Karen12 June 2019

Strategic Thinking may be the first place where you’re asked to go out on a limb, make a plan, and lead. Don’t shy away from it, but bring a raincoat just in case.... Read More...

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Learning The Art Of Saying ‘No’

Minutes5 June 2019

If you keep feeling like the yes-women, here's how a simple "no" can change your life.... Read More...

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Do Women Need to “Dress like a Man” in the Tech World?

Karin Lachmi29 May 2019

The more we see women dress and act like the women they want to be, the more it will become the norm, and women will wear what makes them feel comfortable.... Read More...

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Ambition, A Foreign Land

Alana Karen23 May 2019

Ambition doesn't naturally come to everyone. What do you do if want to push yourself more? One long-time Googler tells us her process of doing just that.... Read More...

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What It’s Like Being a Shy Introvert on an Agile Team

Dawn Kofie21 May 2019

Standups. Open floor plans. Meetings. Being an introvert can be hard, but there are several personal and company approaches that allow them to shine.... Read More...

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It’s Delegation Time

Alana Karen9 May 2019

Alana Karen has worked for 17 years at Google, and has learned a lot along the way. She shares her experience around delegation as a manager. ... Read More...

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6 Pieces Of Advice For My 18-Year-Old Self

Minutes8 May 2019

This founder thinks about what she would say if she could turn back time and give herself some valuable advice based on the many lessons she's learned along the way.... Read More...

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What Makes Women Leaders Successful in Business

Tracy Lawrence25 April 2019

This startup founder has learned to embrace her leadership style as a woman. Here's what she did.... Read More...

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Salary Negotiation and Maximizing Your Career

Editor18 April 2019

We chatted with Fairygodboss about everything involved in negotiating your salary and getting prepped for the process.... Read More...

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Accepting Emotions & Change on the Job

Alana Karen11 April 2019

This leader shares her learnings around dealing with change in the workplace as a result of her 17 years at Google.... Read More...

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A Whole Bunch of Knowledge for Equal Pay Day

Editor2 April 2019

Today marks how far into the next year the average woman must work to earn what the average man earns the previous year.... Read More...

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How Technology is Helping to Advance Gender Equality

Terri Williams20 March 2019

Internet access, automation, and other digital tools have helped to remove some of the barriers keeping women from pursuing educational opportunities, participating in the workplace, and having their voices heard. ... Read More...

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Dealing With Frustration on the Job

Alana Karen14 March 2019

One senior manager at Google describes how's she's experienced and dealt with frustration in her 17 years at the company.... Read More...

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Prioritization – The Visible Invisible Skill

Alana Karen19 February 2019

Prioritization is a key element of leadership. The skills: Being able to bring a critical eye to the business you run, identify ways to rank what’s important, and then sharing that with others.... Read More...

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