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Empowered Women Don’t Need A Power Suit

by Bonnie Marcus | Aug 25, 2015 | Office politics, Success

In the 1980’s, the power suit was an essential item in a professional woman’s wardrobe. The power suit, equipped with shoulder pads to increase stature, paired with high heels for the extra power lift, was a symbol of women’s new prominence in the workplace. Remember...

The Lack of Diversity is a Cultural Issue

by Bonnie Marcus | Aug 16, 2015 | gender diversity, Office politics, Women in Business

On August 4th, the first ever White House Demo day was organized to showcase women and minority founders in technology. The event, along with President Obama’s call for action, sparked some major tech companies to announce new diversity initiatives. Facebook, Google,...

Female Roles Models Are Important For Ambitious Women

by Bonnie Marcus | Aug 6, 2015 | Mentoring, Success, Women in Business

I had no female role models at the first company where I worked. The executives were all male, and I didn’t have a great relationship with my male boss who was neither supportive nor invested in my professional development. I left after four years. Looking back now, I...

Empowered Women Don’t Need A Power Suit

The Lack of Diversity is a Cultural Issue

Female Roles Models Are Important For Ambitious Women

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