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    Are You Asking for What You Want at Work? Here’s How to Start.

    Don’t wait for your company to recognize and reward your talent. Advocate for yourself.

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    To Prepare for Leadership Roles, Make Your Wellbeing a Priority

    What does it take for a mid-career woman to rise into a senior leadership role? One factor is often overlooked: her wellbeing.

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    The Power of No

    Practice saying no in ways that leave others feeling good about the exchange and confident about you as a leader.

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    To Develop Executive Presence, Learn These Key Skills

    “You lack Executive Presence.” Ouch. The feedback came after I’d interviewed for a stretch role. At the time, it felt vaguely like an insult and, if I’m being honest, unhelpful. What did it even mean? My first assumption was that I didn’t look the part. I’m from Texas and my accent can slip out sometimes. […]

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    So, You Want to Work at a Top Consulting Firm: Three Paths to Get You There

    Georgia Tech MBA students Paroma Chakravarty, Georgia Pearce, and Francesca Sally, all saw themselves at different places post-graduation. For one, there was hope for a supply chain placement. Another woman’s sights were set on consulting. And for another, something more people-facing sounded nice after spending long hours on isolated airfields. Remarkably, all three women ended […]

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    Be Bold, Be Confident and Bravely Build Your Career

    An interview with Kelly O’Brien, an executive coach on the Global Career and Leadership Development team at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business Executive MBA Program.  She is certified through the International Coach Federation and has over 12 years of experience supporting professionals through leadership and career growth. What is confidence? According to […]

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