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Reflections on Being a Mother, Working and “Leaning In”
Mother’s Day Mother’s Day is a great day to reflect on being a mother. And on being a mother who works. And on the controversy over Sharon Sandberg’s new book, Lean In: Women, Work… more →
Jo McDermott
On Leadership: Confront Reality
wrote 1 day ago: Take issues head on, even the “undiscussables.” Address the tough stuff directly. Ackno … more →
New summary available for StandOut
wrote 2 days ago: In StandOut, Marcus Buckingham asserts that everyone has their own particular genius that is innate … more →
On Leadership: Create Transparency
wrote 2 days ago: Tell the truth in a way people can verify. Get real and genuine. Be open and authentic. Err on th … more →
On Leadership: An Important Mark of a Good Leader
wrote 3 days ago: I am still learning. That is an important mark of a good leader…to know you don’t know … more →
Bouncing Back from Brokenness
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wrote 4 days ago: Dear Friends, In my profession as an Industrial and Organizational Psychologist, people generally do … more →
On Career Development: Grasp Opportunity
wrote 4 days ago: Prepare yourself to grasp opportunity and opportunity is apt to come your way. ~ B.C. Forbes … more →
A Personal Website For Graduating Seniors
wrote 1 week ago: There are a few reasons why graduating high school seniors should consider having their own personal … more →
Reflections on Being a Mother, Working and "Leaning In"
wrote 1 week ago: Mother’s Day Mother’s Day is a great day to reflect on being a mother. And on being a m … more →
5 Ways to Be Better at Your Job Today
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wrote 1 week ago: Sometimes it’s hard to know how to get better at your job, or even to be reminded that you don … more →
Career Etiquette: DOA?
wrote 1 week ago: Fact: Job postings are presented because hiring managers want YOU to be the right candidate for an o … more →
Innovative formats for CVs and resumes
wrote 2 weeks ago: Anthony Haynes writes: Patricia Layer in an article on Business Insider provides 13 arresting and ve … more →
The Anatomy of Leadership
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Dear Friends, As I adjourn an emerging leaders forum for high potential employees, I’m reminde … more →
8 Steps to a Better Life
wrote 2 weeks ago: You are capable of achieving anything in life. You hear this statement often. As kids we dream and … more →
On Career Development: Great Tasks vs. Humble Tasks
wrote 2 weeks ago: I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish humble tasks as t … more →
Job Opportunities for Adults with Disabilities
wrote 3 weeks ago: Perfect Petroleum and other local businesses/community employers partner with Bishop Grady Villas to … more →
On Career Development: How to Almost Always Improve Your Performance
wrote 3 weeks ago: Remember that you can almost always improve your performance by improving your attitude. … more →
Portfolio, Portmanteau or Protean: what shape is your career?
wrote 3 weeks ago: In a previous article, I commented on the non-linear nature of career development in the Information … more →
Who's Looking for a Job? [INFOGRAPHIC]
wrote 3 weeks ago: 77.5 million people are open to a new job. That’s a lot of people! This infographic breaks dow … more →
What Running Taught Me About Work
wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve been a runner most of my life. I ran track and cross-country in high school, then didn … more →
