Topic: Lois J. Frankel

LITTLE BRAINTEASER FOR YOU: Two equally qualified women walk in for a job interview. One's hot, and the other's, well, not. Who gets the position...

Nice Girls Still Coming Last

Don't fill in this field IdeaFeed Home Tags Subscribe (RSS) . What's the Latest Development?. . Women continue to overextend themselves in the...

Don’t Cry

It comes as no surprise that crying at work is frowned upon but does it truly spell the end of your career or your chances of moving up the corporate ladder? Lois Frankel, author of Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner ...

Fast-Track Your Career

You can hit the keyboard until your digits are numb, churn out killer big-picture ideas for your boss, and handle even the most difficult clients with a deft hand. You have to be just as focused on building relationships," says career coach ...

Let Your Body Do The Talking

I don't understand why nobody takes me seriously! Research shows that it takes four minutes to make a first impression, and, according to a widely cited study by UCLA professor Albert Mehrabian, body language accounts for 55% of that impression (38 ...

Say What You Mean Get What You Want

99 Ways for Women to Take Charge at Work and in Life," by Lois P. Frankel. " That's the question Lois Frankel often asks herself when choos- ing the right words to say, whether it's to a colleague, client or friend ...
In June, when Kate-Lynn Timmermans, a 25-year-old compliance associate at a hedge fund, received a foreclosure notice on the door of her Manhattan rental apartment, she realized she'd have to do something about it. Despite knowing she would shortly need a ...
"Women use money as a salve for all kinds of hurts," says Lois P. Frankel, author of Nice Girls Don't Get Rich. When it comes to loaning money to friends, relatives or the man in her life, Frankel says a woman ...

Self-Sabotage At Work

When Marny Lifshen, a 40-year-old Texan and mother of two, began her career as a marketing and PR coordinator at a law firm some 20 years ago, she made a big mistake: Lois Frankel, Ph.D., president of Corporate Coaching International and ...
Don't sabotage yourself at work by doing things like not speaking up at meetings, saying yes when you mean no and being overly emotional. There is a time and a place for everything, but keeping mum during team or all-hands meetings ...