Tag Archives: Career Advancement
Power of zero
Women don’t realize their power. Once, during a seminar on interviewing for tech jobs, I said “You guys have to realize that when they give you the first offer, this is minute zero in the gender pay gap” and that’s … Continue reading
Are You Wasting Employees’ Talent?
I divide great workers into two different camps. One group is hungry for every opportunity you can throw at them, asking about advancement from day one. I call these people “astronauts.” Light the fuse, and they’ll overshoot the moon. The … Continue reading
Do you have any questions for me
When an interviewer asks you this question, it is very important that you have an answer. Many candidates make the mistake of saying that they have no questions at the end of the interview. What this does is communicate to … Continue reading
Girl Boss
Studies show that women who have female dominating inner circle are more likely to attain leadership positions. One of the most rewarding things has been watching spectacular women in similar roles at similar companies—who we assume know one another- connected … Continue reading
How to Move Past An On-The-Job Mistake.
Q: I made a mistake at work that cost my company some money and embarrassed some executives. Yet everyone seems to be moving on but me; I can’t seem to let go and no longer trust my own judgment. What … Continue reading