November 05, 2015
Studies show that when men and women with the same experience and educational background apply for the same position, women asked for 30% less than their male counterparts. Additional research confirms this conclusion: women do not ask to get paid what they are worth. Most studies point to women’s…
November 03, 2015
Growing up in a blue collar family in a Nova Scotia fishing village, Deborah Gillis was told that education was the key to new opportunities. Neither of her parents had graduated from high school and raising 5 children was often a struggle on their limited resources. But Deborah took their…
October 14, 2015
Growing up a shy, young girl in Barbados, Richelle didn’t always see herself as leadership material. Luckily her family and teachers knew better. After high school, she made the big decision to go to college in Florida—a long way from home. She was excited, but remembers, “The first day I…
September 17, 2015
When trying to reach our goals, we often focus on the external results we want to achieve, such as completing the project you’re working on, earning more, or finishing coursework for your degree. But you can’t control the outcome. You have to chase down other people to get them…
September 16, 2015
You bring up a good idea in a meeting… but it falls flat and no one picks up on it. Five minutes later “Bob” repeats the same idea and everyone says, “Great idea, let’s run with that.” “Bob” is asked to lead the initiative. You are incredulous, you think…
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