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Happy Thanksgiving!!

I have debated with myself whether to post the link to this You Tube, something about it not being my place or purpose and I decided I would simply go ahead because I do believe it is the perfect way to say Happy Thanksgiving!!   I hope you enjoy it and find it as moving and inspiring as I did!!   http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=W86jlvrG54o&   And I hope you find yourself surrounded by family and friends and lots of love and gratitude on this beautiful weekend!! Happy Thanksgiving!!   xo,   J

The Beqaj Interview

This is the fifth in a series of posts I will publish based on an interview I did with Jim Beqaj to gain his perspective on the progress of women in the financial services industry. Jim is a respected veteran of the financial services industry and author of the recently published "How To Hire The Perfect Employer" which I reviewed in a previous post. (Check out my review; I loved his book!!)     I asked Jim what advice he would give to women in the securities industry, in particular young women. He responded:     “Don’t go.  No, I’m only kidding.  I think that…well my own daughter’s not going into the securities industry.  She’s going to go into the television industry.  The advice I would ...