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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

In her role as a diversity, equity and inclusion professional, she brought systemic changes to the work environment via policy changes, training and advocacy. Russell started Girls Leading Girls in 2014, and four years later, she started her own executive coaching agency for women founders called FemThrive. While serving in the U.S.

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Discover the Formula for Happy Employees

Success

Regardless of the type of business, the process to creating a happy work environment starts with some fundamentals: Make wise choices in hiring. Nelson cites another example of how policy focused on keeping employees happy can work in a small-business environment. I don’t want to say it’s all over, but your self-esteem gets tanked.

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The Truth About Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

Stephanie LH Calahan

Social media users have created a voyeuristic environment where we can easily get caught up in “comparisonitis.” Also, self-sabotage happens often for people with Impostor Syndrome. Accepting all of yourself, including your flaws, is a critical part of having healthy self-esteem and self-worth.

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