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

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Women with families especially are more likely to be risk averse and to employ intentional invisibility as a strategy for navigating workplace barriers. Creating an Advocacy Network. Networks aren’t created for just one person’s advancement. Building a mutually beneficial advocacy network is a winning strategy across the board.

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5 Ways Women Can Support Each Other at Work

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More than having a system in place for when things go bad—like ‘filing with HR and hiring a lawyer’ bad—women’s networks also know things, such as how best to navigate your workplace as a woman. And while some of that advice differs based on the career level of the individual— how to negotiate as a woman, how to dress, etc.—if

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These Are The Top Coworking Amenities & Features To Attract Members

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State-of-the-Art Technology In the digital age, having access to cutting-edge technology is non-negotiable for professionals. Networking and Community Events One of the key advantages of coworking spaces is the opportunity for networking and collaboration.

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Designing with Insight and Intention: Uncovering Behavioral and Functional Needs

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The workplace should be adaptable to remain relevant and nurturing so the people using it can thrive. This article was originally written by Kelly Colón , Senior Workplace Advisor at Allsteel, and Jan Johnson , vice president of workplace strategy at Allsteel for Work Design Magazine.

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How to Respond to Workplace Conflict

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However, Monday is the perfect time to talk about workplace conflict because we all have to deal with it. Build a wider networking circle and remain balanced in your at-work relationships and interactions. There are times when you should not negotiate but instead, you must walk away. Consult other whose judgment you trust.

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The role of emotional intelligence in effective sales leadership

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The sales industry has long esteemed the virtues of sharp negotiation skills and strategic thinking. Leaders proficient in social intelligence can navigate complex social networks and influence others effectively. The post The role of emotional intelligence in effective sales leadership appeared first on Workplace Insight.