The Smartest Ways to Network at a Party
Reading a room is a skill that can be learned; a guide to nonverbal cues like how people stand or hold their hands.
Content: Career Information | Author: Sue Shellenbarger | Source: Wall Street Journal | Subject: Networking
No Time to Read This? Read This
Are things you need to get done falling between the cracks? Does taking an entire day off seem impossible?
Maybe you need a time-management system.
Sue Shellenbarger asked a half-dozen executive coaches to help pick the most widely used time-management systems—not just software tools or high-tech to-do lists, but behavioral-change techniques that help people get organized, clarify thinking and increase output. Then, she tried out for … [ Read more ]
Content: Article | Author: Sue Shellenbarger | Source: CareerJournal (WSJ) | Subject: Productivity / Work Tips
The Mommy M.B.A.: Schools Try to Attract More Women
Female enrollment in full-time M.B.A. programs has remained mired for years. Now, graduate business schools are fielding part-time “morning M.B.A.s” to attract women. The new offerings aren’t for everyone, but the changes are brightening the work-life landscape for aspiring female business leaders.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Sue Shellenbarger | Source: CareerJournal (WSJ) | Subject: Women & Minority MBA Issues