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Just for You: Professional Women

The Path to Success.

Opportunities for women in business have never been greater. Sometimes, it seems, so have the challenges. But wowing your boss, cracking the glass ceiling and discovering your true calling can be done. These stories, tips and resources can help make the road easier.

Featured Profile:

Heather Kennedy
Senior Coordinator of National Marketing
Whole Foods
MBA grad finds that business skills are often the key to successful social initiatives, benefiting communities and individuals.
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Feature Articles:

  • Capitalize on Talent and Technology to Steer Your Career into the Future
    Often in our careers, we focus on the here and now—angling for the next promotion, preparing for the next presentation, getting through the next day. But it pays to spend some time scouting the future. What trends will impact the direction of your career?
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  • “I hate my job.”
    If you’re saying or even thinking—this, it’s time to act.

    Know when to move on. If you can't change the things that make your job miserable, the best thing you can do for yourself and your career is to get out.
(Reprinted with permission from PINK Magazine, April.May 2006)
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  • Non-Profits Borrow from Business to Enhance ROI
    Are you interested in putting your business degree into a different kind of service? Leading a non-profit has always required a big heart and dedication to a cause, but now it helps to have an MBA too.
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  • Power is Redefined
    Eighteen ways the business world would change with women in charge. 
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  • Life After the MBA:  Executive Education Takes Your Career to the Next Level
    You’ve earned your MBA, started your career, and pulled yourself up a few rungs on the ladder. Now you’re ready to refresh and update your skills to get in line for that next promotion. Find the executive education program that fits your particular needs and career stage.
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  • You Know It’s Time for Some Executive Education When…
    Is it time for you to broaden your perspective and gain some new skills?  Find out here.
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  • A Profile for Leadership
    What are the qualities that today's leaders possess? What skills and education and personal qualities do women need to snag that dream job?  PINK Magazine takes a look at today’s CEO.
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Websites:

  • BeE Magazine
    BeE Woman is a dynamic new woman’s magazine for active, hardworking, educated women—either at home or in the office. BeE Woman is the first woman’s magazine devoted to personal finance, politics and lifestyle. It conveys what so many women are: enlightened, empowered, engaged, inspired, and striving for financial independence. Click here for the digital version of BeE Magazine.
  • Become A Digital Mentor at CrackTheGlass.org
    One of the fundamental keys to a progressive career is a mentor to help guide you. Unfortunately many companies have few female mentors available (if any).  As an alternative, we provide advice and guidance from executives through a bi-monthly podcast.  Our podcasts are 30 minute talk-radio style audio files that can be listened to through popular media players like iTunes and most portable music players.  Click here for more information about becoming a digital mentor.