7 April 2013 | Uncategorized
Observe the voice in your head that says, “You’re lucky to get your first job offer, you should accept it before they realize you’re a fraud,” detach from that self-doubt and instead tell yourself, “Only 3% of women negotiate for a better...
4 April 2013 | Uncategorized
Female execs in finance fear they haven’t done enough to make their industry more friendly to women, reports the New York Times. Could the same be said of tech? By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) It’s wonderful when women reach the top of...
28 March 2013 | Uncategorized
An essay in The Wall Street Journal recycled a tired trope: “queen bees” in the office are making the lives of other women a living hell. By Joan C. Williams (Author, The New Girls’ Network) & Katherine Ullman (Program Associate, Center for...
25 March 2013 | Uncategorized
The sad reality is that women often pay a social cost for negotiating hard. A professor of negotiation offers three tips to overcome this double standard and ensure you get a good deal. By Seth Freeman (Adjunct Professor of Negotiation & Conflict Management,...
21 March 2013 | Uncategorized
Convinced you can conquer the world? Great, here’s how to make sure your body language is communicating that confidence. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) When Sheryl Sandberg decided to title her book Lean In, she obviously had a larger metaphorical...