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Inequality of Emotional Labor: How It Affects Future Careers for Moms

Photo credit: iStockphoto.com (Kateryna Onyshchuk) When people talk about being exhausted and mentally drained from their workday, it’s most likely not because of the physical aspect of their job. Although some jobs require a lot of physical labor, most of the “laboring” is the emotional component.   Emotional labor is the definition of managing feelings […]

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3 Ways to Cultivate Executive Presence — from Johnson & Johnson’s Executive Celine Martin

Photo credit: iStockphoto.com (shapecharge) When Celine Martin was promoted to Vice President and became part of the management team at Johnson & Johnson, she felt she had three strikes against her.  She was the youngest, she was a non-native English speaker, and she was a woman.  But before her first meeting with the team, her […]

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How to Create the Work and Life You Want – Using the Power of Regret: A Conversation with Daniel Pink

Photo credit: iStockphoto.com (Yutthana Gaetgeaw) Daniel Pink, a speaker at the Massachusetts Conference for Women, is one of the best-selling nonfiction authors of the last decade with his books on work, business, and behavior. He joined us recently for a conversation about his latest book, Power of Regret, and what leaders need to know about […]

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You Don’t Need to Be Busy to Be Productive. You Need to Be Reflective

Photo credit: iStockphoto.com (Chinnapong) Q: You’ve written that pursuing productivity for productivity’s sake does not lead to satisfaction. In fact, it is diametrically opposed to it. What do you mean? When you are getting things done just to get things done and checking things off the list, most of those things move other people’s agendas […]

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