Weekly News Update
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- Allure noted that the cast of “And Just Like That…” “defy expectations of how an older woman should act [and] how an older woman should look, too.”
- The Cut answered a reader question about turning down a promotion that doesn't include higher pay.
- Harvard Business Review explained how leaders can make people feel noticed.
- Teen Vogue shared some Gen Z perspectives on trying to challenge norms at work.
- Intelligencer declared that it's time to kill the casual workplace, calling for a Great Workplace Reset.
- NBC News reported that AI poses a bigger risk to women's work than men's.
- NPR spoke to a conflict resolution facilitator about cutting through small talk by using “magical questions.”
- The New York Times [gift link] profiled Jan Todd, who “helped to transform strength training from a fringe activity into the cornerstone of healthy living that it is today, particularly among women.”
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from Points in Case, with “Circles of Hell Revised for Badly Behaved Prospective Employers.”
Noteworthy Threadjacks This Week…
- easy changes to make for the environment
- sleep supplements for perimenopause
- what to take off your plate in the summer
- travel tips for D.C. and Seattle
On CorporetteMoms Recently…
- We offered some clothes for working moms, including some maternity basics and washable workwear.
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Love the article on “magical questions”!
“When is the last time you blew up a balloon with your own mouth?” Haha, yes. I will straight away start asking this sample question.