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Finding Your Voice: Advocating and Negotiating for Yourself as a Woman in the Workplace

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Therefore, we learn not to speak up unless we are certain we are right and/or safe. Creating an Advocacy Network. Once you get comfortable speaking up for yourself when you have an idea you want to share or a concept you want clarified, then we get to the good stuff: building a network of advocates around you.

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The Gender Pay Gap: 3 Steps to Work Toward Workplace Parity

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For years, we’ve been told the reason the gender pay gap exists is that women don’t negotiate or advocate for themselves. Why do companies and managers insist on making compensation dependent on someone’s self-confidence level or negotiating skills when, in most cases, neither has anything to do with their job and job performance?

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Haunted By Silence: How Job Seekers Can Avoid Being Ghosted

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Other concerns include: rejection (30%) making a bad impression during the interview (26%) competition (19%) salary negotiation (9%) networking (9%) age discrimination (7%) The survey also found that ghosting has negative impacts on employers, with 69% of respondents saying their opinion of a company was negatively affected if they were ghosted.

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Ep 215: Kathleen Burns Kingsbury on Changing Your Money Mindset and Negotiating for What You Deserve

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In this episode, Kathleen talks about working with virtual assistants, changing your mindset toward money, how to negotiate for higher pay, and tips on public speaking. LEADERSHIP QUOTE Speak your mind, even If your voice shakes. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes!

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7 of the Best Career Books to Help You Land Your Dream Job [2021]

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They even walk you through the job interview process and salary negotiation. From networking to resume-building, Twigg teaches you how to turn your personal passions and career goals into a saleable, branded story. From branding yourself to networking, Barnett has you covered. provides the tools you need. By Andy Storch.

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Trust Me on This: Building a Business Clients Love

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As someone who has provided services remotely for going on seventeen years, I’ve learned a bit about just how important building trust is when you’re running a small home business. Why Trust Is Non-Negotiable Imagine going on a first date and your companion spends the entire time on their phone.

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These Are Nicole Lapin’s 6 Money Tips for Living Your Richest Life

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Negotiate your bills and purchases, and find extra money by making your social network work for you. Lapin likes to negotiate and once bought a floor-model couch for about 70 percent off. Lapin makes it a habit to negotiate with cable and phone companies. Lapin makes it a habit to negotiate with cable and phone companies.