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Should You Hire A Personal Coach?

by Anittah Patrick
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How do those of us in the working world ensure that we’re operating at our best?

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Five Info Overload Survival Tips

by Anittah Patrick
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Five tips to help you stay focused despite a world of distractions

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PINK’s Empowerment Tour

by Anittah Patrick
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New Yorkers: take a quick poll re: your interest in attending PINK magazine’s annual empowerment conference.

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On Leaving Corporate America

by Anittah Patrick
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Ever thought about leaving a safe corporate job and plunging into starting something radically different? Meet a woman who did just that.

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Do Mothers Have The Time Or Energy To Compete?

by Anittah Patrick
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Do mothers have the time and energy to compete in today’s corporate environment?

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“Mediocrity Rules!”

by Anittah Patrick

Appreciated this clip from a Simpsons episode:

Think the writers cast a male in the role of dream-crusher on purpose?
Last night, when a woman asked Katty Kay and Claire Shipman about whether there was a difference in women working for men versus women working for other women, the authors stated that their research had not found [...]

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Katty Kay and Claire Shipman Seem Fabulous!

by Anittah Patrick

The Women of Troutman Sanders hosted a cocktail reception and book signing with the authors of the New York Times‘ best seller Womenomics, Claire Shipman (ABC News Good Morning America Senior National Correspondent) & Katty Kay (BBC News Correspondent) tonight. Thanks to my friend Christina H. Bost Seaton, I was fortunate enough to attend.
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Bring Your Whole Self To Work (?)

by Anittah Patrick

From “Out At Work” by Paige Parvin, originally printed in the December / January 2006 issue of PINK magazine:

“When gay and lesbian professionals feel they have to keep their personal lives secret, anxiety about being discovered hampers effectiveness on the job.”
“”When I was closeted, I was always worried about being found out, slipping in some [...]

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The Economy, Women, and Asset Allocation

by Anittah Patrick

I read an interesting article by Betty-Ann Heggie today.  From “Men, Women and Money: the Power Shift“:

“women take a more conservative approach to asset allocation”
“men account for 82 percent of job losses since the recession began”
“women will increasingly become responsible for their family’s income”
“they’ll have a greater say on where it’s spent”
“Don’t [...]

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Does Hiring More Women Boost Profitability?

by Anittah Patrick

Does putting more women in charge help businesses increase their profits?  Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow explores this in her May 3, 2009 article “The female advantage” at Boston.com.  From the article:
The numbers are certainly striking, but their meaning is not yet fully understood. Correlation does not equal causation: While the link between higher levels of female leadership [...]

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