By Eve Tahmincioglu

The one thing I hear over and over again from women struggling to climb the ladder of success is they have trouble tooting their own horns.

Well gals, if you don’t toot or get someone to toot for you no one will hear you.

There are two great examples of women who’ve unabashedly taken out big trumpets recently and it may be a good idea to follow their playbook a bit: Christine Lagarde, the French foreign minister, and Elizabeth Warren, a Harvard law professor.

Lagarde just got the job of head honcho at the International Monetary Fund, the first woman to hold that position, after lobbying for it like a relentless heavy weight in the ring; and Warren is vying to become the head honcho of the nation’s new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. She’s... More...