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S.K.I.R.T.S in the Boardroom: A Woman's Survival Guide to Success in Business and Life
By: Marshawn Evans JDeBook Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons
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If you're a working woman who wants to get ahead, S.K.I.R.T.S. in the Boardroom will equip you with the strategies you need to combine confidence and compassion, style and substance, and beauty and brains for professional success. It will help you navigate the male-dominated corporate world and keep you inspired when you're unmotivated and unsatisfied with your career. A must for any woman who wants to maximize her professional potential, this book offers sensible, straightforward, and long-overdue advice.
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| Title of Business & Economics eBook: S.K.I.R.T.S in the Boardroom: A Woman's Survival Guide to Success in Business and Life | |
| Release Date: 04-22-2009 | |
| Publisher: John Wiley & Sons |
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S.K.I.R.T.S in the Boardroom: A Woman's Survival Guide to Success in Business and Life
Chapter One
ConfidenceThe Problem with Fake Eyelashes
Con.fi.dence (n) freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities.
Confidence. What a word. We hear it used often, tossed off like a pair of pantyhose with a run in it. It sounds good. We all know that it is important. But what does it really mean? This first chapter is the most extensive because it forms the foundation of everything else in the book. More importantly, confidence forms the foundation of everything in your life.
Hairpins
Confidence is like hairpins. Yes, hairpins. If you are from the South, like me, you might refer to these life-saving gems as bobby pins. Now, when you pick up a bobby pin, you can feel that it is pretty solid, although small. If you have ever used bobby pins, you know they pack a lot of potential! With just a little strategy and know-how, you can instantly obtain the look you want. But only if you position them in the right place.
I remember going to the hairdresser as a teenager to get ready for the prom. Of course, I wanted to look "mature," so I asked the stylist to put my hair in an "up-do." I have really thick hair! Whenever I tried to put up my own hair, I would use too many bobby pins and you could see them sticking out. However, my hairdresser knew exactly where to position each pin to give my hair the right amount of support.
It was not about how many pins she used-it was about how she used them. She used her teeth to change the shape of the pin depending on the type of reinforcement necessary. She had the uncanny ability to place them so that they wer
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