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Articles, interviews, inspiration, and tools to help you balance your powerĀ withĀ purpose

How much does a strategic plan cost?

How much does a strategic plan cost? I get this question every time I explain my work as professional strategist and consultant. I...

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Why waiting to negotiate is a bad idea

I get it, negotiation is uncomfortable. You'd feel better waiting until you've shown your new employer just how great you are befo...

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How blind spots sabotage your negotiations

When I teach the negotiation process to women, they often struggle with one of the first steps, which is defining what they desire...

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How I renegotiated my salary

Like a bad dream, I can still remember my first real negotiation. I was waiting outside my boss’ office, sitting in an uncomfort...

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Negotiation is Collaborative - Make Negotiation Great Again

Not all negotiations are win/lose. You don't have to channel the former US President to be successful. In fact, the aggressive, ...

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Free negotiation courses? Yes, seriously!

That's right. I'm moving all of my negotiation courses ontoĀ YouTube. That means you get my negotiation courses for free. Yes, I'm ...

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Negotiation and Business Growth

I recently joined Teresa Shaver and Whitney Moir at a roundtable for the North Forge Global Women's Initiative. We discussed the i...

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3 ways you can ruin your job interview in the last minute

Do you have any questions for us? It's always the last question of a job interview. It's also a gold mine to help you prepare fo...

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Should I wait to negotiate until I prove myself?

Securing a job offer marks a new chapter in your career and is an exciting opportunity to create some momentum. I can understand w...

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Pecha Kucha Night in Winnipeg

This past week, I had the opportunity to speak at this summer'sĀ Pecha Kucha Night at the Park Theatre in Winnipeg. "Pecha Kucha" i...

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Learn to Negotiate in All Aspects of Your Life

I recently joined Michelle Nicole Martin on the Human-Centric Leadership Podcast for a two-part conversation on negotiation and ho...

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Big changes at Joanne Zuk Leadership and Strategy

Over the past few months, I've been making a lot of changes in my business. BTW, that's the thing about owning your own business. ...

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