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I became one of the guys to deal with workplace harassment. It didn’t work.
I became one of the guys to deal with workplace harassment. It didn't work. By Samantha Harkins | Reprinted with permission from the Detroit Free Press In college, I waited tables. I became friends with [...]
Career Corner: The Art of Negotiating – Tips from Cheryl Hilvert, Management & Leadership Consultant
Speak up for yourself! To help women better position themselves for negotiating — whether for salary purposes or to get better assignments — the League is doing a series of articles with tips and techniques [...]
Interview with Wake County DCM David Ellis on Diversity, Inclusion and #Charlottesville
We as a Country do not do well talking about race. Photo of candlelight vigil for Charlottesville courtesy Andrew Shurtleff/The Daily Progress via AP By LWG Editor League of Women in Government (League) President, Pam Antil [...]
Career Corner: The Art of Negotiating – Avoiding Negotiating Traps
Not Negotiating for Yourself Results in Lower Expectations of You Overall by Others To help women better position themselves for negotiating -- whether for salary purposes or to get better assignments -- the League [...]
Guest Writer Ashley Jacobs on Waiting for the RIGHT Job Rather Than Just ANY Job
Guest Writer Ashley Jacobs on Waiting for the RIGHT Job Rather Than Just ANY Job When You Find Yourself Without a Job By Ashley Jacobs, Assistant County Administrator, Aiken County, SC Unemployment is an unsettling [...]
Career Corner: The Art of Negotiating – Women and Negotiating Salaries
Women who fail to negotiate their salaries at the start of their careers could leave up to $2 million on the table over the lifespan of their careers. By Pamela Antil, ACA - City of Santa [...]