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6 Mistakes Could Sabotage Women's Careers (Trying To Please Could Hold Women Back)
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6 Mistakes Could Sabotage Women's Careers
Career Counselors: Trying To Please Could Hold Women Back

ORLANDO, Fla. -- As more and more women enter the work force, the numbers show few are finding themselves in the coveted corner office. In fact, a study done in December by Catalyst, a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding opportunities for women in the workplace, women account for only 14.4 percent of executive positions.

And government studies show women continue to earn less than men-- 81 cents for every dollar their male counterparts earn.

So what are women doing that could be keeping them from earning more money and power? Career experts with Navigator Executive Advisors say women may be sabotaging their careers. They helped Local 6 uncover six mistakes women may be making in the workplace.

1. Nice Girl Syndrome:
2.Waiting To Be Called On In Meetings:
3.Fears "B**** Label:
4.Using Qualifying Language:
5.Polling Before Deciding:
6.Women Don’t Ask:

http://www.clickorlando.com/jobs/26783023/detail.html
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