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Being a True Ally Requires Risk - Anything Else is Just Performance
Being a True Ally Requires Risk - Anything Else is Just Performance
By Valerie Alexander
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I want to take a minute to recognize the wild outcome in the Alec Baldwin case and make sure that people who aren’t intimately involved in the…
I want to take a minute to recognize the wild outcome in the Alec Baldwin case and make sure that people who aren’t intimately involved in the…
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Looking for something amazing to buy on #PrimeDay? Buy a better you!! Or at least a guidebook to a better you. Get more Happiness, Success…
Looking for something amazing to buy on #PrimeDay? Buy a better you!! Or at least a guidebook to a better you. Get more Happiness, Success…
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It was so incredible to join GRSM50 for another of their dynamic, informative law conferences. Especially happy to return to my hometown of Los…
It was so incredible to join GRSM50 for another of their dynamic, informative law conferences. Especially happy to return to my hometown of Los…
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How Women Can Succeed in the Workplace (Despite Having "Female Brains")
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How Women Can Succeed in the Workplace (Despite Having “Female Brains”), takes a frank and honest approach to examining what women are doing to hold ourselves back, and how we can compete on a playing field designed by men to reward their achievements.
Using relevant studies in evolutionary biology, anthropology and sociology, as well as examples from her life as a securities lawyer, investment banker, Internet executive and screenwriter, Valerie Alexander explains the evolution of the…How Women Can Succeed in the Workplace (Despite Having “Female Brains”), takes a frank and honest approach to examining what women are doing to hold ourselves back, and how we can compete on a playing field designed by men to reward their achievements.
Using relevant studies in evolutionary biology, anthropology and sociology, as well as examples from her life as a securities lawyer, investment banker, Internet executive and screenwriter, Valerie Alexander explains the evolution of the “gendered” brain and the corporate structure, showcasing and dissecting areas where women’s natural tendencies prevent us from succeeding in male-designed workplaces. -
Happiness as a Second Language
Happiness as a Second Language teaches happiness the same way you would learn any language that wasn't spoken in your home. It starts with the most basic practices of being happy, then turns to more complicated techniques, and ultimately to advanced concepts.
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The Happiest Book Trailer Ever
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Buy the book: http://amazon.com/dp/B00CLUUSUY
Follow the Blog: http://speakhappiness.wordpress.com/
Like the Facebook Page: http://facebook.com/SpeakHappiness
Valerie Alexander's tragicomic attempt to tell all the unhappy people of the world about her book, Happiness as a Second Language.
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