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Statistically, it was much more common for women to be described as thoughtful, caring, helpful, working well in a team, and so on; while men were likely to be described as go-getters, independent, and on the cutting-edge of the field.

SETI Institute: Life at the SETI Institute: Rachel Mastrapa - Paving the Way for Astronomical Discoveries SETI Institute 2011

Statistically, it was much more common for women to be described as thoughtful, caring, helpful, working well in a team, and so on; while men were likely to be described as go-getters, independent, and on the cutting-edge of the field.

SETI Institute: Life at the SETI Institute: Rachel Mastrapa - Paving the Way for Astronomical Discoveries SETI Institute 2011

The thing I love about Sanow and others like him is that they are such go-getters.

He built a business around the power of gab Thomas Heath 2010

Real work experience differentiates all students and the global experience tells future employers that students are risk takers, explorers, go-getters and have the guts it takes to work in an unfamiliar environment.

Stacie Nevadomski Berdan: Preparing Our Students for the Global Marketplace Stacie Nevadomski Berdan 2012

Then for the elimination round, the chefs prepare a classic picnic feast for a group of Capitol Hill interns at the home of the first U.S. president, George Washington - will the remaining chefs wow the interns and guest judge, past Top Chef Masters contestant Jonathan Waxman, or will they get schooled by the discerning eye of these go-getters?

Top Chef DC Finale: Who Will Be Named Top Chef? The Huffington Post News Team 2010

Like all business conferences, there is a ton of time devoted to networking, and like a great group of women go-getters who have never met a stranger, the conversations quickly turn from summarizing our professional lives to sharing our personal stories.

Monique Honaman: Why Divorce Is The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me Monique Honaman 2011

Real work experience differentiates all students and the global experience tells future employers that students are risk takers, explorers, go-getters and have the guts it takes to work in an unfamiliar environment.

Stacie Nevadomski Berdan: Preparing Our Students for the Global Marketplace Stacie Nevadomski Berdan 2012

Real work experience differentiates all students and the global experience tells future employers that students are risk takers, explorers, go-getters and have the guts it takes to work in an unfamiliar environment.

Stacie Nevadomski Berdan: Preparing Our Students for the Global Marketplace Stacie Nevadomski Berdan 2012

Real work experience differentiates all students and the global experience tells future employers that students are risk takers, explorers, go-getters and have the guts it takes to work in an unfamiliar environment.

Stacie Nevadomski Berdan: Preparing Our Students for the Global Marketplace Stacie Nevadomski Berdan 2012

If executive women face challenges in the corporate world, these female culinary go-getters take even more heat.

How Women Are Heating Up The Restaurant World Heidi Brown 2009