For Kelly, career must adjust to life
American Public Power Association CEO advises finding proper balance Kelly American Public Power Association CEO Sue Kelly began her career as a lawyer in a large corporate law firm, but after two years she found a new work environment closer to her heart. She had joined a small, five-person boutique firm specializing in energy law, although the new job came with a pay cut.
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Five leaders share views, experiences National Recreation and Park Association CEO Barbara Tulipane was the first woman in her family to pursue a professional career, but to do so, she needed to navigate a man's world. "I learned to play golf so I could join the boys out on the golf course," Tulipane said, citing an example. "Did I want to play golf? Not really, but I knew if I wanted to be in their conversations, I had to join their game."
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Recruiter close-up: Eder-Van Hook sees success in transitions
TMC co-founder looks for candidates who know themselves; firm places both interim and permanent leaders Job seekers need to do some research before reaching out to a recruiter, according to Jackie Eder-Van Hook, president and co-founder of Transition Management Consulting. There are many "flavors" of recruiters, and there's a flavor for everyone, she said.
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Lee promoted to lead Manufacturing Institute
Carolyn Lee has been senior director of tax policy; NAM 501(c)(3) affiliate focuses on developing workforce for U.S. manufacturers The National Association of Manufacturers named Carolyn Lee as executive director of its nonprofit affiliate, The Manufacturing Institute.
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