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8 Steps to Climb Your Way Up to the C-Suite

Success

You’ll need to learn lots of different skills, and it will be a long haul. Find a good mentor or mentors. Mentors and coaches are extremely important to career success, Bryant says. For example, you may think of yourself as collaborative, but you need to know that others [may] see you as dictatorial.”

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

Female entrepreneurs , CEOs and community leaders who mentor and support young women provide invaluable guidance, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their ambitions. With a focus on the intersection of mindset, strategy and wellness, her Believe-Own-Learn-Design (B.O.L.D.) Framework is your map to the “bold” life.

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The workplace circus continues to entertain, but back in the real world…

Workplace Insight

Another tech giant unravelling in public this week was Amazon, whose executives can be seen floundering around in the face of some fairly obvious questions from a UK government committee on the subjects of workplace automation, working practices, productivity and wellbeing. Lessons we’ve learned before. Sometimes much later.

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The Truth About Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

Stephanie LH Calahan

Here are some examples. You believe you should be able to learn something on the first try. You dislike the idea of having a coach/mentor because you can (and should) handle things on your own. Then, as you learn things, you can make modifications. Permit Yourself to Learn as You Go. Learn from Others.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

Success

By masking her identity from the hiring committee, it guaranteed that she’d be judged on her performance, not her gender. The idea wasn’t to simply learn how to make IBM more attractive to minority talent. She learned that the number of women pursuing careers in electronics and computer science has been dwindling. It’s flexible.

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Strategies for Expanding Your Professional Network

Eat Your Career

There are also various groups based around other identifying characteristics—for example: young professionals, women in business, minority groups, etc. Join a committee or run for a leadership position. In my area, for example, the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce hosts some great events. Don’t be a wallflower or an observer.

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“Who, me, network?” Build Confidence in Your Networking Skill!

Office Dynamics

Everywhere you go…there’s somebody new to learn to know! The great thing is that networking is a “soft skill” that can be learned by anyone. Ask questions and learn about the members near you. Providing a website link, a PowerPoint tool, or a ‘net tip you found particularly helpful are examples of good follow through.