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Always Keep Learning & Be Not Afraid – Insightful Career Advice From 5 Women Making Waves

“You can’t stop learning and you can’t be complacent. And yes, you might have time constraints. Yes, you might have disadvantages. Yes, you may have been in your career and been very good at it for a very long time, but it doesn’t mean that you can sit still and stop learning.…The advantage that you… Continue reading Always Keep Learning & Be Not Afraid – Insightful Career Advice From 5 Women Making Waves

Women’s History On Wall Street– Paulina Bren, Author of “She Wolves: The Untold History of Women on Wall Street,” Professor at Vassar College

“Obviously that question of women, money, and wealth changed over time….We don’t talk about women wanting money all that much…Women were excited to become gradually big earners, but they treated money very differently. They treated money as a way to create protection for themselves and their family, as a way to create a legacy… Continue reading Women’s History On Wall Street– Paulina Bren, Author of “She Wolves: The Untold History of Women on Wall Street,” Professor at Vassar College

Disrupt Yourself: w Whitney Johnson, Author, “One of the Most Influential Management Thinkers”

“Sometimes sideways or backwards turns into a slingshot,” Whitney Johnson on Green Connections Radio podcast. Do you want a bigger impact? To be happier at work? Listen to this enlightening conversation between Green Connections Radio host Joan Michelson and Whitney Johnson, award-winning executive from Wall Street to Twitter and author of “Disrupt Yourself.” Grab a pen and paper or your laptop to take notes, and you’ll want to listen to it a couple of times, too. Every few minutes has something you’ll want to think about in the context of your own life and choices.