Debra Condren, Ph.D.

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Debra Condren, Ph.D., interviewed 500 women for her book, amBITCHous: (def.) a woman who 1. makes more money 2. has more power 3. gets the recognition she deserves 4. has the determination to go after her dreams and can do it with integrity. Morgan Road Books~Random House. Category: business and economics. The New York Times "Books of Style" called amBITCHous "a corrective manifesto...a defiant charge to women to reclaim ambition as a virtue." amBITCHous is also an OprahSelects.com book. Dr. Condren is a psychologist, a business and executive coach and career advisor, and is the founder and executive director of the Women's Business Alliance. She received a U.S. Small Business Administration's "Women In Business Advocate of the Year" award in 2000. Her client roster includes a diverse list of Fortune 500 companies, and a wide array executives, entrepreneurs, and students between the ages of sixteen and sixty. Her advice has been featured in major media outlets including the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, BusinessWeek, ABC's Nightline, Oprah & Friends Radio with Jean Chatzkey, CNN's Paula Zahn Now, and NPR's Morning Edition. She lives in New York City and San Francisco with her husband, son, and stepson.

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ABC'S Niceline

Posted February 12, 2007 | 04:58 PM (EST)

After being hoodwinked and skewered on national television, a high-profile friend and veteran at being misrepresented by the press said to me, "Welcome to the N.F.L."

But hey, I don't even like football.

The morning after my ambush, my nice husband installed a Prozac salt lick...

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Ask Anything! Ambitchous Answers to Questions You Always Wanted Advice About, But Didn't Know Who to Ask.

Posted February 5, 2007 | 03:59 PM (EST)

Job Seeker Tactic for Rebounding from Rejection: Get more power from Powerful Advice--Create Your Own Advisory Board

Dear Debra:

I was laid off three months ago and haven't yet landed a new position. My industry is flooded with people like me. I'm feeling disillusioned, rejected, and out of...

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Ask Anything! Ambitchous Answers to Questions You Always Wanted Advice About, But Didn't Know Who to Ask.

Posted January 21, 2007 | 11:32 PM (EST)

Dr. Debra Condren, author of amBITCHous, answers your burning questions.

Ask Debra a question now at: debra@amBITCHous.com.

All By Myself: The One-Woman Sabbatical

Dear Debra,
We're already halfway through January. I made it through the holiday travel madness and related psycho-family...

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This New Year, Forget About Losing Weight--Make More Money Doing Work You Love Instead.

Posted December 27, 2006 | 03:23 PM (EST)

December 27, 2006

It has been said that "the surest way to keep a man in prison is not to let him know he's there." And the surest way to keep a woman from embracing her pure career ambition is to make her believe she's already done it.

Don't...

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