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Stage, Not Age
Ageism is the final "ism" we need to tackle. Dating apps require people to post the year they were born. Recruiters and hiring managers...
Nancy A Shenker
Feb 7, 20242 min read
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Street Smarts & School Smarts
Back-to-school season has begun. And we can learn lessons at any age and stage. Some people have great academic credentials but no common...
Nancy A Shenker
Sep 5, 20232 min read
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Ready to Fly? Super Hero Summer is Here!
Every summer, the film industry releases action-packed films featuring an eclectic range of people with superhuman powers. They typically...
Nancy A Shenker
Jul 5, 20232 min read
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Let's Reset for June
June has always been a special month. Memorial Day marks the official start of summer. Don't you remember that awesome feeling on the...
Nancy A Shenker
Jun 1, 20231 min read
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Mothers, Mentors & Me
"You'd like my mother!" or "You're a lot like my mother!" I often hear from younger women. At first, I was offended by statements like...
Nancy A Shenker
May 2, 20232 min read
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30 "Spring Cleaning" Tips
Here are 30 areas you should ponder as we head into "spring cleaning" month at SOS. We picked one for every day in April, but that doesn't m
Nancy A Shenker
Apr 3, 20233 min read
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Who Wants to Be a sheMILLIONAIRE?
Last year, I wrote about "money shame" in honor of Money Madness month at SOS. This year, I'm writing about why more women don't hit the...
Nancy A Shenker
Mar 5, 20232 min read
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ChatGPT: 4 Steps to Relationship with Self
There was a lot of talk this week about AI discussing self... so we thought we'd ask ChatGPT to write a blog post this month.
SoS Admin
Feb 21, 20232 min read
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We Need to Talk...
One of the critical keys to the health of any relationship (work, dating, marriage, friendship) is quality communication. But we're often...
Nancy A Shenker
Feb 5, 20232 min read
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Are You Inspired by You?
Creating a vision for your life
Meshell Baker
Jan 22, 20232 min read
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What is Help?
What is help? How can you get it? How can you give it?
Nancy A Shenker
Jan 9, 20233 min read
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Bored of the (Vision) Board?
Two years ago, I attended an SOS online event that changed my life. A natural skeptic, I reluctantly attended a vision boarding workshop...
Nancy A Shenker
Jan 8, 20232 min read
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Grateful Much?
Whether or not words of affirmation is your primary love language, you probably like to hear "thank you," "great job," or some variation...
Nancy A Shenker
Dec 12, 20222 min read
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Are You a Great Man?
Whoa! That's a pretty provocative and direct question. I admit it. We all know that men out-number and out-earn women in sales (and in...
Nancy A Shenker
Nov 15, 20221 min read
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This Picture is Worth 1,000 Words
Facts and stats. As women in sales and business, we live with them every day. Pricing...quotas...number of days to deal close...bonus...
Nancy A Shenker
Oct 12, 20221 min read
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Getting Over $$ Shame
"I'd like THAT one please," my 5-year-old self said shyly, pointing to the sprawling toy colonial manse with electric lights (which was...
Nancy A Shenker
Sep 13, 20222 min read
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Q&A With Nicole Cramer
I bet you're a bit like me... when everything you've planned doesn't exactly go the right way and you get a little frustrated? Wednesday,...
Jessica Wiederhorn
Aug 19, 20223 min read
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What's Coming Out of Your Mouth (and Your Keyboard)?
As a former English major, I'm pretty tuned in to (and turned on by) the power of words. We're living in an era where people are using...
Nancy A Shenker
Aug 9, 20222 min read
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Listen Up (or Why You're Hearing "NO" a Lot)
Why do women often sell better than men? Two words... They listen. And I'm not saying that just because I happen to be a woman. The data...
Nancy A Shenker
Jul 10, 20222 min read
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We Put the Treat in Retreat
"I've never been to one of these before!" That was what one of the 15 professional women at our Retreat admitted during the Welcome...
Nancy A Shenker
Jun 7, 20222 min read
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