I learned poker to get ahead at work. I'm more empowered in my career and have made incredible connections.

Playing poker every month has made me better at my job and helped me expand my network. Andrea Javor Every month, I play poker with a group of businesswomen to expand my professional network. The game has improved my decision-making under pressure and boosted my confidence as a leader. While counting chips and placing bets, I've also been able to connect with incredible professionals. Growing up, I didn't view poker as a game for girls. My dad and brothers constantly played, with the sounds…