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Advancing Women in Tech: Executive Nancy Wang’s Forward-Thinking Nonprofit

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The organization, for which she now serves as board chair, has helped more than 40,000 people to date via mentoring and training materials delivered via Coursera. And in the living room of my very tiny San Francisco apartment, we thought about how to broaden access and right to knowledge and skill and even to a hands-on training workshop.

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In Charge But In Over Your Head: The “Accidental” Executive

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“When it comes to compensation, imposter syndrome is triggered by the negative difference between one’s self-worth and salary worth.” Consider a professional development course, finding a mentor, and listening to your team’s feedback about what and where they need support,” she says. ” Ask for help. “One

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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Plus, he earned an annual salary roughly $4,000 higher than Jennifer’s for the same work in an entry-level lab position. In 2010 she launched the nonprofit TechGirlz, offering workshops on topics including coding, podcasting, 3D printing, programming and robotics. universities revealed their hidden biases. for competence on average.

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The Power of Reinvention: 5 Major Career Pivot Stories with Happy Endings

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He delivers keynotes and workshops around mindset, purpose and performance, as well as diversity and inclusion, authoring several books along the way. Jones-Fosu’s first pivot led to a drop in salary, but importantly, it offered exposure to the area he wanted to pivot to, and the new position provided a greater quality of life. “It

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9 ways to make yourself more marketable

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Align your skillset with your company’s plans, as well as those of potential employers, and keep up-to-date by attending workshops and conferences to expand and improve your skillset. Get a mentor Talk to your manager, or someone in a role or career you might be interested in down the track about getting a mentor.

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How We Can Increase Women’s Engagement in Leadership and Management

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I have been teaching my Be the Ultimate Assistant workshops since 2011. By the end of the workshop, I love that my students are walking and talking differently with this newfound awareness. attended the Chicago workshop in March, 2016. I felt she was writing about me and about the women in my workshops and audiences.

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Free Blog Posts | Men With Pens

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That’s like being able to attend a workshop given by an expert authority three times a week and learn how to improve your business without paying a penny. Who said it was smart to give a one-hour free seminar, speech or workshop almost every single day? I make less than I did when I was salaried. We did this to ourselves.

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