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Women@Work

Inability to self-promote holds women back: Conference Board of Canada

| May 18, 2013
Inability to self-promote holds women back: Conference Board of Canada

The latest Conference Board of Canada report reveals that while women have what it takes to become effective leaders, they don’t advance to the top because they lack the ability to self-promote.

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Distilling the value of networking

| May 18, 2013
Distilling the value of networking

Networking for women requires more effort than simply talking business over coffee. Leah Eichler explains why.

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Career Girl

Inability to self-promote holds women back: Conference Board of Canada

| May 18, 2013
Inability to self-promote holds women back: Conference Board of Canada

The latest Conference Board of Canada report reveals that while women have what it takes to become effective leaders, they don’t advance to the top because they lack the ability to self-promote.

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Are You a Good Colleague? Answer These 5 Questions

| May 10, 2013
Are You a Good Colleague? Answer These 5 Questions

We all want a smooth working environment with our co-workers but you play major role in making that happen. Here are five questions to help you figure out if you are indeed a good colleague.

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Family 2.0

Parents spend more time in teaching activities with daughters, study reveals

| May 23, 2013
Parents spend more time in teaching activities with daughters, study reveals

A new study reveals that parents spend more time time in cognitive activities with their daughters than with their sons.

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How about a daddy quota?

| April 14, 2013
How about a daddy quota?

Establishing a “daddy quota” could go a long way in changing our cultural perspective on who stays home to raise the kids, Leah Eichler argues.

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Women in the World

Warren Buffett: “Women are a major reason we will do so well”

| May 10, 2013
Warren Buffett: “Women are a major reason we will do so well”

Here’s a summary and the reactions– both positive and negative– of Warren Buffet’s essay on women and the workplace.

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Time for Canada to make a bold statement on board diversity

| April 27, 2013
Time for Canada to make a bold statement on board diversity

Canada is a late comer in the global party on board diversity but this gives her the opportunity to make a dramatic entrance, Leah Eichler argues. Her unsolicited advice to the advisory council who are due to come up with recommendations in the fall? Be precedent-setting bold.

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Leah Eichler Featured on Extraordinary Women TV

| April 30, 2013

Our very own Leah Eichler talks with Sharon Skinner on Extraordinary Women TV, a weekly broadcast and Internet television talk show featuring successful women.

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McKinsey shares principles to getting more women to the top

McKinsey shares principles to getting more women to the top

| April 24, 2013

Getting more women in leadership positions is no secret. McKinsey outlines these four principles for companies committed to gender diversity progress to follow.

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