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Tonight I Burned Myself on the Broil Element of My Oven While Attempting to Bake a Tray of Cupcakes. Here's What That Taught Me About Resiliency in the Workplace

In corporate America, we are constantly confronted with situations where moving too fast causes us to get burned. The important thing to remember in these high-stakes situations is we must not let anxiety cause us to freeze and metaphorically keep our arm in the oven. Rather, we must act fast, remove our flesh from harm’s way, and of course always deny any claims of negligence or wrongdoing when questioned later by family, friends and coworkers on what went wrong.

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I’m a Female Stock Broker and I Can Lose You JUST as Much Money as a Man

For the last seven years I have worked as a stockbroker on Wall Street. Over this time, I have witnessed first-hand the unfortunate sexism that still permeates the financial industry — both internally from colleagues and externally from clients. Today, I want to set the record straight:

I can lose you JUST as much money as a man.

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