• Fiction vs. Reality

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    Twenty years ago, not only were we watching a different set of TV shows—we were watching TV very differently.

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  • Moving Beyond Mentorship

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    In 2011, when Ernst & Young CPA and partner Karyn Twaronite was asked to take on the company’s post of Americas inclusiveness officer, she had to think hard about the offer.

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  • Traveling Light

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    Working moms have always faced the stress of juggling family and their professional lives. Throw business travel into the equation, and the balancing act becomes even more delicate.

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  • Stepping Out: Charlotte, NC

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    Once known for its cotton mills and railroads, in the past 40 or so years Charlotte, North Carolina, has become the banking and energy hub of the Southeast.

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Work + Life


  • Build a Better Board

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    If you’re looking for a solid investment, you could do worse than to choose a company with at least one woman on the board: those companies outperform companies without female directors.

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  • Men on a Mission

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    Men have always mentored one another. But now, more men in the C-suite are helping women get into the corner office—and they’re making headway.

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  • Soledad O’Brien: Bringing Diverse America to Light

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    O’Brien’s success hasn’t been about pageantry or good looks. Her journalism career is marked by bringing us smart, well-reported stories that confront tough questions, even if they sometimes make us feel uncomfortable.

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  • Shortcuts: Learn How to Say No

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    “I still feel the pressure to say yes to everyone,” admits Darcy Ing, a San Francisco psychologist of Asian descent. “The Asian emphasis on cooperation and solidarity places a lot of pressure on women to go along with whatever the group wants.”

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