Debra Benton’s Blog “Taking You From Promise To Prominence”

A simple “no, thanks” should suffice, said Debra Benton, a career coach and author of “C.E.O. Material: How to Be a Leader in Any Organization.” If everyone in your group is ordering a drink, get a soda or a tonic and lime.
Full Story: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/02/jobs/02career.html?_r=2&scp=3&sq=career%20couch&st=cse

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“The group provides a haven for women leaders to meet among their peers in a non-competitive environment and grow meaningful friendships and alliances,” Benton said.

Everyone says you need to have a good track record, have substance, be good at your job. But what does that really mean? In CEO Material this subject takes precedence in chapter one. It’s not about technical expertise alone, that is a small part of it…..

Are you CEO Material by Tara Moberly
Denver Business Journal
There’s no how-to manual for climbing the corporate ladder. But author D.A. Benton’s latest book shares a formula for combining the right skills and competencies with key actions to help advance your career.
“I’m privileged. I’ve gotten to work with as a consultant to or be mentored [...]