Leadership
(When You’re Used to Going It Alone) Collaboration is an incredibly valuable skill in today’s marketplace, and what’s more, women are naturals at it. But if you’ve always been the “lone (she) wolf” type, you may not know how to get started. Dr. Nancy D. O’Reilly offers 10 tactics to […]
Business / Leadership
Preeminent U.S. women’s leadership authority, Grace Killelea, cites ‘grievous gap between competence and confidence’ as a key culprit in marginalization of professional women, among others; Expert available for interviews and editorials on range of topics (listed herein) to help turn high-potential female professionals into high-impact leaders In business, there is […]
Being a Leader / Lifestyle
Why Leading Women Are Better for Congress Women in Congress are getting things done, says a new study. Dr. Nancy D. O’Reilly explains why women in Congress are so effective at making progress together and on their own. A new study from Quorum shows that women in Congress are working […]
Being a Leader / Careers and Work
By Dicky Sykes Last month I learned of the passing of construction industry giant, John A. Cavanagh, former Vice Chairman of AMEC Construction Management, Inc. and Chief Operating Officer of Morse Diesel International, Inc., my former employers. When I heard the news, the memories came flooding down like a landslide. […]
Being a Leader / Inspirational Human Interest / Women of a Certain Age
By Marcia Barhydt When I think of all the women who’ve made an impression on my life, who’ve touched me and who’ve shown me the way, the person I think of first of all is my aunt, Margaret Houseknecht. My Aunt Peg influenced me more than probably everyone else combined […]
Being a Leader
How Those Seemingly Harmless Fibs and Half-Truths Can Hurt Your Business Every leader tells a white lie every now and then, right? Perhaps—but that doesn’t make it okay. Author Dave Anderson says that white lies can do serious damage to your reputation and can lead to much bigger issues down […]