Career Woman
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How to protect yourself financially when you start living with a new partner
Over the past ten years, I’ve met many women (and men) struggling with an unwelcome STD received from a once-loving partner. It happened because they felt awkward raising a subject that could dampen the mood—it felt ‘dirty’ to talk...
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5 Industries women continue to dominate
Many people still believe that the world at large belongs to a man. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Over the years, women have begun to upstage their male counterparts. This is true in various aspects of life...
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How a millennial non-tech female made it into the fintech C-Suite
At 27 years old, I have been offered the chance to be a part of the next generation of leaders and have recently accepted an opportunity to join the C-suite. Not only is my millennial entry into the C-suite...
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It’s time for women to get credit for their ideas
Even successful and powerful women have their ideas ignored or stolen. While she was still Minister for Foreign Affairs Julie Bishop declared that the days of allowing men to take credit for women’s ideas were over. If only! She’s...
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Letting go of perfectionism to increase your effectiveness
In leadership, perfection can sometimes be both positive and negative. Reaping the benefits of your labor and feeling that warm glow of success is exhilarating. But, when perfection requires an exactness that is often not possible in business, it...
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How a medical condition can impact your career
Most people want to have long, successful careers. They want to make enough money to support themselves and their families, but they also want to do something they enjoy. Some people try to find careers that don’t just support...
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5 Tips to deal with toxic people
Dealing with toxic people can really take the wind out of your sails. While most of us (hopefully) have colleagues, clients and other relationships that are 99% enjoyable, that 1% of unpleasantness, or that one person that causes grief,...
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How to think like a successful property investor
Property investment is one of the most lucrative careers out there and when you make a success out of it, the rewards can be astounding. To make the best investments, you need to learn how to think like a...
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How to become a valuable employee at your company
Many business people sometimes wonder what it takes to be considered a valuable employee by their company. Being a valuable employee may help you keep your job if your company decides to downsize. In addition, a person can increase...
