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What Is Business Casual?

What Is Business Casual?

Know the difference between casual and careless Business casual: What does it really mean? On a bright spring day several years ago, when the sky was bright blue, the tulips…

The Ins and Outs Of Casual Dressing At Work

The Ins and Outs Of Casual Dressing At Work

How we dress is a testament to how we feel about ourselves “If we wear tight or provocative clothes, it might indicate we are seeking attention (in an inappropriate way).…

Is Your Appearance Hurting Your Career?

Is Your Appearance Hurting Your Career?

Maybe it’s time to reconsider your look Several years ago, a woman I know who frequently publishes in her field wrote an article that was particularly well received by her…

Workarounds For Management Minefields

Workarounds For Management Minefields

How to handle three potentially uncomfortable management situations Management can be challenging under the best of circumstances. But some situations are inherently more uncomfortable than others because of the politics…

Do You Have A Personal Brand?

Do You Have A Personal Brand?

Personal branding tips from PR pros Do you think of yourself as a product? You should. Today success is all about personal branding. And who knows more about building a…

Winning at Office Politics: The Challenge Of Culture Fit

Winning at Office Politics: The Challenge Of Culture Fit

How to get ahead when your company’s not a good fit In the first of our two part series on Winning at Office Politics, we discussed strategies for dealing with workplace…

Winning At Office Politics: The Risk Of The Clique

Winning At Office Politics: The Risk Of The Clique

How to get ahead when you’re not part of the “in” crowd Office politics are a turn-off for many in the corporate world. No matter what the industry, you’ll find…

He Said, She Said – What Are The Gender Differences?

He Said, She Said – What Are The Gender Differences?

How gender differences in communication can hold women back in the workplace The publication of Sheryl Sandberg’s new book Lean In reignited the national conversation on gender equality in the workplace. Some…

Can Women Be Great Negotiators?

Can Women Be Great Negotiators?

As long as they keep their emotions under control Are women at a disadvantage in negotiation? Yes, suggest a number of books and articles. No, I reply without hesitation. Anyone…

Make Your Dreams A Reality With Goals

Make Your Dreams A Reality With Goals

Creating a plan is the first step to getting what you want New Year’s is a time of fresh starts and new beginnings. Chances are many of us resolved to…