Career Woman
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What are the 3 main challenges women face?
There is a trend I see with women generally around the country. A lot of women when I’m coaching and training, talk about having basically three issues, that I’d like to see eradicated. The first one is Perfectionism Disease....
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Assertiveness in communication: The ultimate confidence boost
This guide outlines why assertiveness in communication will give you confidence, and how to achieve it without being a jerk Looking back on the past eighteen years of my life, I discovered that I had been very passive. This...
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How big salaries can kill you
Five years ago, I thought I had everything I could wish for, a big salary and an excellent reputation in my field. Despite my earnings, I was still living paycheck to paycheck, paying for more than I could afford,...
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Mindset, marriage and money
When as a high-powered business executive, I met my husband, I was earning more than double his salary. Soon after we married, I took a huge pay cut to join a not-for-profit organisation. Later, shocked, I realised my motivation...
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Child support: What business women need to know
When you are a busy woman — with a career or company to also look after — the last thing you need is to get enmeshed in a tangle of questions about child support. For separating or divorcing couples,...
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Boost your brain efficiency in 4 easy steps
If you feel stressed by the demands of work, the need to respond to ‘always-on’ technology or an overload of commitments, your brain may not be functioning at peak performance. And that can spiral: a fear of falling behind,...
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Business & femininity: 5 Rules for how not to lose it
Today it is not uncommon for a woman to make a great career or to be successfully engaged in business. It seems that such a bold, independent, successful and busy woman cannot have reasons for discontent and depression. But,...
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What do a Harvard MBA and burlesque have in common with disruption?
A few months ago I started my first Burlesque class and was accepted for the Harvard Business School MBA subject “Disruption and Innovation”. You may wonder what have these two topics got in common with each other. Heaps. They...
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4 money management tips (that won’t bore you to death!)
The thought of managing our finances can seem tedious, overwhelming and incredible boring, to say the least. And it can prove even more difficult if you’re not already financially savvy or feel stuck in a position where you don’t...
