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Top Ten Lessons in Leadership
1. Top Ten Lessons
in Leadership
From Women Leaders who Succeed and Thrive
in Male-Dominated Markets
We asked Great Dames to share their insights about how they
thrived during very successful careers surrounded by men.
Here are their "top ten" leadership lessons -- and they are powerful.
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2. 1. Get over it!
Women shouldn't
worry about being
in a man's world.
Figure it out!
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3. 2. Attitude
matters, so stay
positive
Do great work and
you'll be respected
by your male and
female peers
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4. 3. Always
speak highly
of others -
Never gossip
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5. 4. It's okay to be
feminine, but
not too feminine
Allow your femaleness
to enhance your work
Use your women's
intuition and ability to
nurture colleagues and
employees
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6. 5. Stand up for yourself
Be direct with others, and they'll respect
you for it
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7. 6. Pave the way for others
Help other women and men
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8. 7. Create your own opportunities
See a problem and solve it
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9. 8. Be a Learner
Always look for
opportunities to continue
to develop yourself
10. 9. Collaborate
Build high performance teams; Team
members bring different (complementary)
strengths to the table; Value unique
perspectives and diversity
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11. 10. Believe
in yourself
Always remember
who you are and
what you stand for
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