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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

from 2012—while the growth of male-owned employer businesses during the same time period was only 5.2%. million workers in 2019 and grew their workforce by 28%… between 2012 and 2019.” Henderson, a self-taught thought leader with three honorary doctorates and nine books to her credit, “served on the U.S.

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Want to expand your horizons? 35 new books from TED speakers that will enlarge your world

Ideas.Ted

In this book, she presents evidence that while large philanthropic donations and headline-making policy changes may get most of our media attention, they are not the only tools to achieve peace. Menopause is not a disease, states ob/gyn Dr. Jen Gunter, author of the best-selling book The Vagina Bible. Read an excerpt here. ) .

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Meet the 2022 Women of Influence

Success

To date, Harjo has authored nine books of poetry, including the highly acclaimed An American Sunrise , several plays and children’s books, and two memoirs, Crazy Brave and Poet Warrior. She also hosts the Pretty Big Deal podcast and published her book A New Model in 2017. Poet and Author. The Inspiration.

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The Internet and a pile of turtles that goes all the way down

Workplace Insight

In his 1998 book A Brief History of Time, Stephen Hawking relates the following anecdote: “ A well-known scientist (some say it was Bertrand Russell) once gave a public lecture on astronomy. At the end of the lecture, a little old lady at the back of the room got up and said: “What you have told us is rubbish.

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The Gala Dinner & Cocktail Event

Office Dynamics

However, I’m here to say I can attest that the 2012 Gala Dinner & Cocktail Event was incredible, and it outshone and outperformed the prior year. We gathered in the Grand Hall for cocktails and networking. The bar was open – let the networking begin! This year’s conference theme was “Be BOLD!” They were a lot of fun.

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A day in the life: Alison Boler, ITV

Practically Perfect PA

I give PA support to each boss including diary management, booking international travel, preparing contracts, documents and papers. I also get around the country attending and speaking at various PA networking events and conferences. What are the main aspects of your role? What do you do in the evening with your spare time?

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Answering Reader Mail: Taking Your Career to the Next Level

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I have heard of EAs working for successful international corporations and earning a very large salary. Take personality tests, read books, talk to people. When you interview for new jobs, do your yearly job performance reviews, network, or whenever appropriate, make it clear you have bigger goals. Work on your weaknesses.

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