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The delicate art of saying 'No' to your boss: Kira Vermond dissects the latest workplace and career trends

Kira Vermond dissects the latest workplace and career trends. Just say "no." On the face of it, it sounds easy enough to turn down a request. But why - especially when that request is coming from the boss, a colleague or a client - can it seem so difficult? Saying yes feels good.

Glass ceiling thickens for women execs: Survey

Fewer women are holding the top executive jobs in corporate Canada than last year, according to a study by Rosenzweig & Co. The report said the number of women at the highest ranks of the 100 biggest publicly traded companies has declined to 31 women from 37 last year.

Glass ceiling harder to break through

Few women in Canada are making it to the very top, shows a study released Wednesday. The already small number of women holding the top executive jobs a Canada's largest public companies shrank in the last year, according to a report by Rosenzweig & Company Inc., a corporate recruitment firm.