Roaring All the Way to the Top

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Ann Pace

In 1968 the standing of women in the labor force was deteriorating to the point that President Lyndon B. Johnson described the underutilization of women's skills as "the most tragic and the most senseless waste of this century, a waste we can no longer afford." Forty ye... More »

Filling in the Blanks

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Lois J. Zachary

Kendra had a hard time at her new job as manager of customer service at a large retail chain. She had sought out a new job to get away from the very toxic situation in her previous workplace, where there was little communication or information sharing. At the time, she ... More »

Road Warrior

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Paula Ketter

Before leaving on a road trip or planning a vacation, most people plan the route they'll take, the places they'll visit, and the hotels they'll stay in along the way. Having a plan eases stress and makes the journey more enjoyable. According to three leadership gurus, e... More »

Creating the Feedback Partnership

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Bill Withers

Gregory Bateson famously said that information is a "difference that makes a difference." We can say a similar thing about feedback: "If nothing happens because of it, it ain't feedback." So what keeps something from happening when we are giving or receiving feedback? F... More »

Rita Bailey

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An interview with Rita Bailey, CEO, QVF Partners Ltd. Bailey is best known as an international speaker and consultant who specializes in people success strategies as well as leadership, culture, branding, and innovation. More »