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  Compassion – Just for Women?

  Compassion is a key characteristic for a strong military leader. This is surprising since compassion is seen as a “female” trait. If we consider it as a leadership trait instead, how can you apply it to your own workplace?

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  See Yourself As Others See You

  Do you have any idea how others perceive you? Maybe it’s time to find out.

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  ExxonMobil Women Executives Participate in PBS Initiative – “Breakthrough Women”

  ExxonMobil collaborated with Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce (GHWCC) and Houston PBS to produce a series of vignettes called Breakthrough Women, featuring women executives in Houston’s leading industries.

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  5 Things Beyoncé Can Teach You About Courage

  Beyoncé wasn’t always Beyoncé. Courage is what made her the businesswoman, pop deity, and modern (some say feminist) cultural role model she is today.

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  Forté Welcomes Six Business School Sponsors Committed to Women’s Advancement

  Effective July 1, 2014, the newest academic institutions to join the Forté community are: Arizona State University W.P. Carey School of Business, George Washington University School of Business, Ohio State University Fisher College of Business, Rice University Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, University of Maryland Smith School of Business, and Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management.

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  Fail Upwards

  We tend to hate failure because we don’t put it in the right perspective. We often internalize our shortcomings, deeming ourselves the failure, rather than recognizing that we simply fell short of our own objectives. When cast in the correct light, you can see that failure is no enemy; it is your greatest teacher.

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