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What Do I Do Now? The Better Question is “What’s Important to Me?”

Transitioning in your career to your Next Act or retirement? WHAT DO I DO NOW? is a common question. A better question is WHAT’S IMPORTANT TO ME? Hear Lucinda’s take on this topic in a recent interview with the American Chemical Society.

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Forming a Women’s Network After Retirement: It’s Never Too Late

The time to start a WOMEN’S NETWORK is NOW–no matter where you as a woman are in your career! Read about the one Lucinda formed at age 66 and the benefits to members’ careers and personal lives.

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Excerpt from Lucinda’s Most Recent Book: Project Escape

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Woman on Board (of Directors)!

Read Lucinda Jackson’s column every issue about women leaders on energy Boards of Directors: How they got there and how YOU can be prepared when the right BOD position opens up for YOU!

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Strategic Advice From Corporate Executive Lydia Beebe

Paula Glover’s Holistic Approach to Leadership

Kathy Sendall: Canada’s Self-Proclaimed “Chair Chick”

Follow Lucinda Jackson on Medium for Insight and Inspiration! 

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  • 5 Things I Learned to Survive as a Woman at Male-Dominated Companies
  • Why are Women Sexist?
  • How Women Can Make Over 60 Their Best Years Ever
  • Psst! Hey Girl! Here’s How to Get in the Man Conversation (or Just Leave)
  • Why I’m a Scientist Who is Even More Worried Now
  • The Lies Women Tell Themselves to Survive
  • How to Help a Queen Bee Help Women
  • Writing For Change: How to Create an Action-Driven Memoir
  • The First Time: A Lesson in Fearing Men
  • I Used My Corporate Career to Enhance My Family Life
  • Why I’m a Scientist Who is Very Worried Now

Wanted: Women in Fortune 500 Companies

As a woman looking around at career options, please consider applying for a job with a big corporation. There are some very important reasons to make a different choice and check out the large companies.    Read article

The Female Freedom Years: Over 60 and Euphoric

Since I left the hard-hitting career scene and the last child moved out, I’ve come to four conclusions about why this juncture is so exhilarating for women.    Read article

   

“One of the myths about being a CEO is that you now call all the shots; Not true”

Being an executive is a constant job of gaining consensus, obtaining buy-in from all the stakeholders. And what you say doesn’t necessarily happen! Read article

ENHANCE YOUR FAMILY LIFE WITH YOUR CORPORATE CAREER

When raising 3 boys during my Corporate America career, I struggled to prioritize my family but stay dedicated to my work. Here are tips that made the whole endeavor feasible.    Read article

Writing for Change: How to Create an Action-driven Memoir

Counter to conventional writing style, Lucinda Jackson analyzes using memoir for call-to-action, as she did in her book Just A Girl.      Read article

HOW WOMEN LEAD!

My advice for women who aim for leadership positions is to not work so hard.    Read more!

#MakingTime: A Day in the Life of a a scientist turned Fortune 500 exec turned activist.” Oh, and she has 3 boys too!    Read article