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What if Someone Steals Your Idea?

This happens often in business.  And in politics.  It is also facilitated now in the media where phrases like “some people say” and a general disregard for the source of an idea is making it nearly impossible to judge its … Continue reading

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When the Candidate’s a Woman

So what do you say as a woman when someone questions why you’ve decided not to support a certain female candidate?  It’s a silly question in a way, but as Sarah Palin contemplates entering the presidential candidate field, should we … Continue reading

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More on “Mean Girls”

Over at Huffington I’ve posted a blog on the “mean girls” obsession on the 100 anniversary of International Women’s Day.  While there are many serious issues affecting women around the world, when it comes to communication the use of demeaning … Continue reading

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Ending Those Maddening “If Only I’d Said” Moments

This post is also on Huffington Post today.  And you’ll find more suggestions for dealing with “If only I’d said” moments throughout this site. No doubt you’ve been put on the spot, cornered in conversation or didn’t quite feel you … Continue reading

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How Women Undermine Their Credibility

How Women Undermine Their Credibility You may have seen Secretary of State Hillary Clinton respond on Meet The Press Sunday to David Gregory’s insistent attempts to pin her down to support for Egypt’s President Mubarak.  When he said, “But you’d … Continue reading

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What The President Could Have Said About Tax Cuts

President Barrack Obama started off on the wrong foot when announcing his plan to trade a year of unemployment benefits for two years of extended tax cuts. He knew it would be an unpopular compromise with many in his party, … Continue reading

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