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Sixty Days Left in the Year
On the first Monday of November, about sixty days remain in the year. That is nine weeks, and most of us treat them as a runway to the holidays instead of...
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You Can Be Empathetic and Still Hold People Accountable
Most people who manage others have been here. A team member misses a deadline for the third time, and the manager knows there is something hard going on in...
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The First Question to Ask About a New Leadership Role
A promotion arrives as a single word, and that word does a lot of talking before anyone else says anything. Manager, director, head of, lead. The title tel...
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The Invisible Work Women Do
Somewhere in almost every office, a birthday card is traveling from desk to desk. Someone bought it, someone found a pen that still writes, and someone rem...
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The Difference Between Being Needed and Being a Good Leader
There is a sensation that arrives when your phone rings and it is the third person this week who cannot proceed without you, and the sensation is not entir...
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How to Lead Someone You Don't Like
Sooner or later you will manage someone whose company you do not enjoy. Not someone who performs badly, which is a separate problem with a separate solutio...
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The Quiet Power of Being the Woman Who Makes the Introduction
Every professional field has one, and if you have been working long enough you can name her. She is not necessarily the most senior person in her industry....
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The Loneliness of Leading Other Women
There is a story we tell about women supporting women, and then there is the experience of being a woman in charge of other women, and the two have less in...
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What Women Leaders Are Quietly Carrying Every Day
There is a particular kind of woman who walks into the office looking entirely put together. Her calendar is full. Her team relies on her. Her clients trus...
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How Three Women Turned Burnout Into Purpose-Driven Businesses
When you feel completely exhausted from work, when every day feels like running on empty, and when you cannot imagine continuing at your current pace, you...
Editorial Team ·Aug 2025·10 min
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The Power of Weak Ties
When it comes to finding a job or seeking new opportunities, many people focus on their closest contacts—family, friends, and trusted colleagues. However,...
Editorial Team ·May 2025·4 min
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Leading with Influence, Not Authority
Leadership is not defined by a title or position. True influence comes from how a person engages with others, builds trust, and inspires action. Women who...
Editorial Team ·Mar 2025·4 min
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