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What Will It Take To Succeed In The Future World of Work?

by Bonnie Marcus | May 25, 2014 | Books, leadership, Success

Today it’s a challenge to manage the fast pace of the workplace. Technology and changing demographics create the rapid need for change, and businesses and employees are scrambling to keep up. But even more changes are on the horizon as we transition into the agile...

Shattering the Myth that Competition Propels the Best and Brightest to the Top

by Bonnie Marcus | Apr 20, 2014 | Books, leadership, Success

It is a commonly held belief in our culture that competition is good for our professional and personal development, our business growth and our economy. We believe that competition motivates people to work harder and the most talented individuals win out over those...

Revisiting the Nice Girl Syndrome

by Bonnie Marcus | Mar 2, 2014 | Assertive Communication, Books, leadership, Office politics, Success

When Lois Frankel wrote Nice Girls Don’t Get the Corner Office in 2004, she had hopes that her message would help generations of women position themselves for career advancement. She recognized then that women’s tendency to be nice and their desire to be liked by...

Fathers and Mothers Know Best

by Bonnie Marcus | Jun 19, 2011 | Books, life balance, life lessons, Success, Women in Business

Things have certainly changed since the days of the television series Father Knows Best. The title of this show alone would not be politically correct in U.S. society today. I can hear the fallout now. What do you mean the father knows best? What about the mother? But...

Confessions of a Planning Addict

by Bonnie Marcus | Jun 12, 2011 | Books, life lessons, Women in Business

How many of you enjoy making plans? For those of you like myself, who somehow feel more in control if they have a plan, you will appreciate this blog and confession. When circumstances are very uncertain (in fact, when are they really certain?), I am the master of...

Finding Your True Place

by Bonnie Marcus | Apr 10, 2011 | Books, life lessons, Women in Business

This guest post is a deviation from my normal business tips, but one that I know you will enjoy. Recently bestselling author Brunonia Barry’s publicist sent me a book to review called The Map of True Places , and I loved the book. I am sure that many of you can...

What Will It Take To Succeed In The Future World of Work?

Shattering the Myth that Competition Propels the Best and Brightest to the Top

Revisiting the Nice Girl Syndrome

Fathers and Mothers Know Best

Confessions of a Planning Addict

Finding Your True Place

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