Dana Mayer

Award-winning executive coach, business consultant, and author. Dana is certified in leadership, money, and business modalities including mediation, DiSC, and several Kendall Summerhawk programs. Clients include Facebook, DuPont, Novaris, Finastra, and others.

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This is Why You’re About to Blow Your Job Search: The Top 8 Executive Job Search Fails

A job change can be painful. And ambiguous world events don’t make it any easier.But the last thing you want to do is make the situation any worse. Especially when it has never been a better time for women and BIPOC to land more meaningful work.So it’s time for a little tough love. Here are …

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Why You Shouldn’t Wear This Color to Work or on a First Date

Attraction can be mysterious. What makes us prefer one person to another? While you can’t reduce it to just one thing, you can avoid the known turn-offs for important first impressions like an interview. Wearing the color red can work against you. According to a new study by the Journal of Experimental Psychology men wearing red triggers …

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This is Why When It Comes to Landing Your Dream Job, Mother Knows Best

Photo by Victoria Borodinova from Pexels |  Remember the times when your mother corrected you about your manners, or told you to follow your heart, or reminded you to wait your turn to speak? It turns out her hard work will benefit you well-beyond childhood. When it comes to up-leveling and nailing an interview, your mother truly knew best. Mind …

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