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Be Demanding! Women Need to Self-Promote and Negotiate Better…

By on November 23, 2011 in Entrepreneurship, Feminism

H.L Mencken once wrote. “Man is always looking for someone to boast to; woman is always looking for a shoulder to put her head on.” Want to argue this? We have some work to do first.… Unfortunately for feminists, studies indicate that men are still more likely than women to promote their achievements, negotiate better [...]

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The Paradox of Choice: Making decisions in careers, dating, and pizza

By on June 22, 2011 in career, Happiness, Start-Up

Last winter I authored a few posts mentioning the paradox of choice.  Once when it came to retail assortment decisions and another when it came to making holiday plans. The conclusion was the same—with too many choices we become paralyzed.  We are so focused on making the “BEST” choice that we are afraid to commit to any [...]

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