July 15, 2009
Savor Talk! Radio Broadcast
Lindy DeKoven, founder of Lindy DeKoven Coaching is interviewed by host Angela Jia Kim on "Savor Talk". The show teaches women how to stay on top and reveals the inside secrets from acclaimed authors and business experts.Listen to the recording
June 22, 2009
Career Rescue
Soar to new heights with Kim Thompson
How to break into extremely competitive careersThe recession and downturn in the job market has made a lot of career fields competitive, however there remains a few that could fall under the heading of extremely competitive career fields.
These are careers that have a high fame-and-fortune payoff, but are also extremely competitive.
Lindy DeKoven, formerly executive vice president, miniseries for television, NBC Entertainment and NBC Studios, knows what it is like to work in a highly competitive field.
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June 22, 2009
Women at Work by Aliza Sherman
Hiring an Assistant: Tips from an ExpertWhile working on my article You Can't Afford Not to Hire an Assistant, I received some great tips from a business coach via e-mail.
Lindy DeKoven is the CEO and founder of Lindy DeKoven Coaching--a career-coaching service that specializes in entertainment, sports and politics. She has worked as a top-level executive in television, sports and politics, and is an expert at coaching others in taking the steps they need to to both succeed and to transition in their careers.
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Apr. 28, 2009
Biz vet shares her lessons learned
DeKoven talks about Hollywood power playsBy Brian Lowry
AS NBC'S MOVIE and miniseries chief, Lindy DeKoven was instrumental in dictating who thrived and didn't in the TV-movie business during the 1990s. Yet when she took that position, friends sought to provide perspective by presenting her with a little chair that she kept on her desk, bearing a plaque that read, "The power's in the chair."
"The sooner you understand that, the better off you'll be," DeKoven said over lunch recently.
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