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30-Second Cure for Anxiety: Get in another moment
When you’re feeling overwhelmed at work, it’s hard to see any light at the end of the tunnel. You’re so stressed out that many of the popular calming rituals, such as being “mindful” and “in the...
View ArticleThe Raise Rules: What You Need to Know to Ask for What You Want. Rule#2:
So, here’s the second raise rule (which I can’t stress enough): Know your audience. It’s important to understand that when you ask for anything, you must be aware of the person you’re asking. Remember:...
View ArticleFashioning Your Brand
I am always puzzled by women who choose to wear heels that steal their confidence. We’re talking shoes with heels so high that the wearer wobbles and always looks in danger of toppling over. In fact,...
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Shortcut to Confidence: Networking
Recently, I attended the TJ Martell Women of Influence luncheon at the lovely Guastavino’s restaurant in midtown. It was a great event to raise money and awareness for women battling breast cancer. I...
View ArticleWhy wait?
As women, we’re trained to wait To be passive, not aggressive Like ladies-in-waiting Never telling, always suggesting We wait for approval We wait for affection We wait to be asked out We wait for...
View ArticleDressing with Confidence: All That Glitters..and Clanks…
I was at a function the other evening and noticed a woman wearing rings on almost every finger, a multitude of bracelets and necklaces that clanged loudly, and big dangly earrings over a busy...
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How to Dress for Success with Less Stress: Using Scarves
I am often asked (primarily by women) for tips on dressing for success. “Success” doesn’t only include acing a job interview or asking for a promotion. A big part of success is time management:...
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How to dress for success with less stress: Wearing Perfume
When I was very young, I tried my mom’s perfume for the first time. In fact, I got carried away with the spray! I remember my father looking at me with his nose scrunched up, because I had overdone...
View ArticleHow to Dress for Success with Less Stress and More Confidence: Being Well-Heeled
I was at a luncheon last week, and was fascinated by a woman executive as she entered the restaurant. She was dressed and groomed to the nines: well-tailored suit, perfect makeup, beautiful hairdo....
View ArticleFrom pain to peace
As my readers know, I have been absent from my blog for a long time. Much has happened. Nothing good. My beautiful mom got sick in May and died suddenly in July. Her death has taken its toll—I miss her...
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