Advice
How Does Passion Impact Success?
Editorial TeamHow does passion about what we do effect our job performance? In the case of six-time Canadian champion figure skater, Joannie Rochette, passion is golden even in times of great adversity. If you followed the Olympics, you’re familiar with Rochette’s story. She’s the figure skater whose supportive and loving mom, Therese Rochette, 55, had a massive heart attack and died after arriving in Vancouver just four days before she was to make her Olympic debut.
Life Experience Could Help Your Second Career
Editorial TeamMany emerging jobs in health care, education, government and nonprofit organizations are likely to grow in coming years due to an aging population — and are are a natural fit for older people looking for new career opportunities, The New York Times reports.
Women M.B.A.’s Still Lag in Pay and Promotions
Editorial TeamDespite having similar educational backgrounds and experience, female M.B.A.-holders are still not getting the same pay, positions, or promotions as their male colleagues, according to a study by Catalyst, a New York City-based nonprofit focused on women in the workplace.
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