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Holding a leadership position is far from easy. It involves dedication, enthusiasm, flexibility, good communication and confidence. Effective leaders create more leaders and, in the process, provide blueprints for success. Whether you’re a CEO or on your way to an executive position, there are important leadership lessons to be learned by watching the successful leaders who’ve come before you. We’ve highlighted five keys to success for women in leadership roles from five powerful women actively blazing trails in their respective fields. 1. Ursula Burns Key: Have vision. From intern to chairman and chief executive officer of Xerox Corporation, Ursula Burns has held various roles at Xerox, from corporate services to product development. However, it’s her vision not only for her career, but the success of the company, that has led her to spearhead the largest acquisition in Xerox history. What’s your vision for your life and, ultimately, your career or business? No matter what you do...

You've heard it said, "Everything happens for a reason." This simple concept not only applies to love and career, but it also speaks to our everyday relationships. Each person that has come into our life, whether for a period of days or years, arrived along our path to serve a purpose. Many times, we don't fully grasp when circumstances change and an individual no longer adds value to our lives. Most people have difficulty figuring out what to do once they realize this. While it may seem somewhat harsh or insensitive to break ties, it is perfectly fine, and in fact, very healthy to cut people off. Here are a few simple signs that it’s time to let someone go. 1. When You Are No Longer Happy To See Or Be Around Them If their presence becomes unsettling to your spirit, don’t ignore the signs. Your instincts only pick up on the truth and seek to guide you accordingly. There comes a time when things –– and people –– no longer bring you joy or happiness. It is a sign t...

Anxiety is the unwelcomed visitor many of us can do without. While nearly half of the world's population suffers from anxiety disorders, only a few seek help. This doesn't have to be you. If you are struggling with anxiety, put these methods to work today and regain control of you well-being. 1. Listen To Your Body You are a whole being. This means everything is connected. Though anxiety may start in your mind, it can trigger very real physical symptoms like headaches, chest pain, an increased heart rate, dizziness, and numbness in the arms, hands and fingers. Often, physical symptoms can heighten your anxiety, making you worry more. Be still. Find a quite space and focus on your breath. Inhale slowly and deeply, pause, then exhale. 2. Examine Your Lifestyle You may consider yourself healthy, but what if you are doing things that exacerbate your anxiety without even realizing it? Take a quick personal inventory: Do you maintain a healthy diet? How much caffeine or alcohol...