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Becoming a Better Manager: Books and Online Resources

Update: We still stand by this advice on how to become a better manager (and links have been updated below), but you may also want to check out our latest discussion on online women’s management training.  How do you become a boss and a more effective leader — whether you’re new to management or you’ve supervised people for a while and want to…

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Career Plans: If, Why, How

Career Plans: If, Why, How

Should you have a career plan at all? Why? How should you go about creating a career plan? We’ve talked about how to change careers, and even tried to collect people’s 5-year career goals, but we haven’t really talked about HOW to plan your career, and I’m curious to hear what readers say. For my $.02:…

Lean In: The Corporette Discussion
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Lean In: The Corporette Discussion

Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In has been out for a few weeks now, and while I know readers have had a discussions here and there — as well as lots of discussion about the various articles about Lean In — I thought I’d add my own $.02 and give you guys a centralized place to discuss…

What to Wear to Work: Advice from the VP/Hiring Manager Level (Guest Post)
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What to Wear to Work: Advice from the VP/Hiring Manager Level (Guest Post)

We got an interesting e-mail last week from LPC of Privilege: A High Wasp Stops to Consider, offering to write a post giving advice to newbies from her much higher position. She’s got some great advice in here! Your first big job. Congratulations. By big, I mean in an institution of substance, as a lawyer,…