All posts by Marcy Twete

The Equal Pay Act Turns 50 – Does It Matter?

The Equal Pay Act Turns 50 – Does It Matter?
June 10, 2013 No Comments »

Here at Career Girl Network, we try actively to post articles that are upbeat and optimistic about the state of women’s business issues in America. But today is both a reminder and a cautionary tale. Today, June 10, 2013, marks ... Read More »

2 Lists Every Woman Needs For Optimal Productivity

2 Lists Every Woman Needs For Optimal Productivity
June 9, 2013 No Comments »

We LOVE to keep lists, don’t we?! There’s nothing wrong with that IF you know what you’re doing when you create your lists. Yes, there is an art to list making. But don’t worry – it’s super simple! The Two ... Read More »

What Will Your Financial Legacy Be? It Matters!

What Will Your Financial Legacy Be? It Matters!
June 6, 2013 No Comments »

Last week, I was listening to a BlogTalkRadio podcast from our friends over at The Women’s Money Council, and it brought up an incredible question – what do you want your financial legacy to be? At first, when I thought ... Read More »

Is Your Brand “Obnoxious Enough”?

Is Your Brand “Obnoxious Enough”?
June 5, 2013 No Comments »

I recently discovered branding expert Heather Poduska from Clear Voice Branding, and I’m absolutely in LOVE with this recent article from her called “Why You Need An Obnoxious Brand.” Heather caught me at the title, because I immediately did what ... Read More »

Are You Your Own Greatest Career Enemy?

Are You Your Own Greatest Career Enemy?
June 5, 2013 No Comments »

My friend (and one of the interviewees for my book, You Know Everybody!), Linda Descano, the CEO of Citi’s Women & Co. posted the infographic below on her LinkedIn blog last week titled “Are the Biggest Roadblocks to Women’s Career ... Read More »

The “Shine” Theory: Surround Yourself with Power

The “Shine” Theory: Surround Yourself with Power
June 4, 2013 No Comments »

There’s a New York Magazine article that’s been making the social media rounds for the past few days. In it, writer Ann Friedman analyzes the jealousy of former member of Destiny’s Child Kelly Rowland. After all, wouldn’t any member of ... Read More »

“Hey There, Career Girl” with Amy Riley

“Hey There, Career Girl” with Amy Riley
June 4, 2013 No Comments »

What is Hey There, Career Girl? We all want to know what it’s like to be other people, right? What does their life entail, what do their jobs look like and feel like? Hey There, Career Girl, gives you that ... Read More »

Putting Out “Feedback Fires” – When an Employee Freaks Out

Putting Out “Feedback Fires” – When an Employee Freaks Out
June 4, 2013 No Comments »

Recently, we told you about the art of having “difficult conversations.” Today, we’re talking about what happens after you have a difficult conversation with an employee. We call these situations “feedback fires.” You think you’re doing the right thing, being ... Read More »

The Fine Line Between Job Searching and Stalking: It MIght Pay Off to Walk It

The Fine Line Between Job Searching and Stalking: It MIght Pay Off to Walk It
June 3, 2013 No Comments »

Last week, Mashable profiled an awesome Chicagoan, Max Crowley, who landed his job as Uber’s Senior Community Manager through, frankly, a little bit of stalking. Here is a little big of Max’s interview with Mashable: How did you land your ... Read More »