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Has anyone ever had a man ask them out after 3 minutes of networking??? Like is this normal for women in tech spaces??

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What’s some certs you’re working on this year?

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I applied for a company using a specific email however I just received an email today for turndown via the same email address I used and a turndown via my current email I use with my current company. … more

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Going up for promotion (senior to M). Overall I got positive feedback, however, the director and partner on my project had some push back since I am not a lead on my current project. I understand the… more

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Anyone else fasting right now?

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Does anyone have a non profit? Trying to get some community service hours asap!

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How do I make white men feel comfortable? Workin with one that may not have much experience working with a WOC

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I just started a new job mid January. It's been 2 months now. I feel overwhelmed already. They have a culture of working on weekends or late into the night. Its a 9-5 in the beauty industry. Last week I was given a proje… more

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What do you think is the biggest barrier to women achieving leadership positions?🧐

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Do you ever get told you are soft spoken? How do you deal with it?
I feel extremely defensive in my head when im told that, especially when my white, male co worker is very soft spoken and never ever … more

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People at work who says this: we’ve always done it this way” drives me crazy😩😩 lol, what phrase gets on your nerves?

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Do you let reviews of potential companies influence your decision on whether to work there? I'm trying to leave a toxic work environment, but some of the reviews sound similar to the position I… more

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I made a comment today in training about not liking the phone system that we have to use to take/make calls. Nobody responded but I think I might have offended some ppl by the look on their faces. Whe… more

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Your hobbies could be hiding valuable skills that could be beneficial not just in your personal life but also in your professional career. How does your hobbies contribute to your work life?

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Hi there! I'm brainstorming ideas for our April anniversary celebration with my husband, and I'd love some suggestions for a themed event so I can plan my outfit accordingly. Once we decide on… more

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How is ConocoPhillips culture? Any recommendations on working there?

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What are some signs of a toxic work place?
High staff turnover is the first thing that comes to my mind.

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Advice needed, I make more money than my boyfriend: For context, we are both in our mid-20s. I work as a freelancer with tech clients, and my salary varies, $150K+ . He works as a sales manager with a… more

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I've come to realize that I've outgrown my position as a program manager after two years with a consulting company. While I appreciate the benefits of remote work and job security, I can't… more

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How does patience fuel Your Problem-Solving Journey? I believe it helps me even during my setbacks.

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How important do you think mentorship programs are for supporting women in the workplace?

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Have any of you watched the movie, ‘The American Society of Magical Negros?’ I really enjoyed it and I hope people will go out and support this film.

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Hello, I reached out to a WOC on LI asking that she forward my resume to the hiring manager or recruiter for a position. However, I see that she hasn’t read it. Is there anything I can do? Send a foll… more

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What are some corporate culture that needs to get canceled in 2024? I’ll go first- glorifying overworking and micromanaging.

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Please send your good vibes!!

I am moving cross country in just a few days and am 🙏🏽 for a safe and enjoyable trip for both my belongings and me!

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Anyone experienced this: black leader keeps staring at white male SC during meeting. There’s a few other people who he ignores. Another white male leader, white middle manager M level, me, a WOC.

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Good Morning,
I applied for a transfer with the hopes of getting a little bit more money and the “promise” of lead position later on in this new office: I got the new offer, but it’s the same salary, because I’m m… more

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Do you think Emotional Intelligence is essential for succeeding at work?

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Is any big four allowing wfh ?

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How important is salary transparency in job listings to you?

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Hi ladies! Question for you. How long does it take to hear back from a company after a final round for an offer letter? I feel like if they love you, you’ll hear back fairly quickly? But I’ve experien… more

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This new hire training is naturally overwhelming especially bc the role is different than what I’m used to. How have you all handled new hire training? Any tips/suggestions?

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Ladies, what type of double standards/stereotypes do you have to deal with as a woman of color? #whm

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What job search channel brought you the most luck?

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Is it just me or is anyone else having difficulty code switching? I’m not sure what caused the change - maybe being quarantined or just getting older - but I am really struggling. Or is this no longer… more

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Micro management is such a waste of everyone time. I think you should trust that you conducted a good training and trust that the employee is doing the work correctly. What are your thoughts?

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Hello, I am interested in the Art Director role at Colle McVoy. Would it be possible to get a reference from anybody here?

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