Help A Sister: Women Connect4Good Founder on Women in Leadership
It was the silence that spoke the loudest to her. Dr. Nancy D. O’Reilly was interviewing a woman for her radio podcast, “Conversations with Smart Amazing Women,” when she asked her guest, “What can I...
View ArticleFrom Nowhere to The Top: CEO Offers Tips for Women Leaders In Investment...
Growing up on a farm “in the middle of nowhere” in Ireland, with both her parents leaving school early on, Olive Darragh saw that education “was how you get yourself to where you want to be.” And now,...
View ArticleThrough the Fire: A Century Later, Lessons Of Women Leaders From Triangle...
As I headed out at 4:30 a.m. with my 13-year-old daughter, Zoe, recently for the Women’s March in Washington, D.C., I could not help but think about my grandmother, Sarah Dubow Sorenson. I hear her...
View Article50/50: Tiffany Shlain on Changing How We View Powerful Women Leaders
She sees the glass as half full. Raised by “two feminist parents” who were intellectuals questioning how the world worked for men and women, Tiffany Shlain says she grew up to be positive about the...
View ArticleOn #GivingTuesday Support Take The Lead’s Mission With Facebook, Gates
Bill and Melinda Gates and Facebook join with Take The Lead this #GivingTuesday, a global day of philanthropy. This year on November 28, Facebook and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation are...
View ArticleThe Force Is With You: 14 “Last Jedi” Lessons For Great Women Leaders
A group of mostly white men and a crusty creature at the top want to obliterate a fleet run by women leaders of the Resistance. Sound familiar in 2018? Yes, that is the story line behind “Star Wars:...
View Article123 Women and The Lessons of History on Veterans Day And Beyond
Issue 74 — November 11, 2018 Feast your eyes on this Washington Post infographic tracking wins by female candidates for Congress and Governorships in last week’s elections. With a few major races still...
View ArticlePlan A: Why Women Need To Lead Their Financial Futures
The P word trips most women up concerning their finances, and it’s the word many fear: Plan. Beth Kljajic, a Chicago-based financial services professional with New York Life Insurance, says most women...
View ArticleNumbers Tell The Story: Confronting Bias in Nonprofit Leadership
In 15 years, you can grow from being a pre-schooler to earning a masters degree. In 15 years, you can possibly pay off a mortgage. In 15 years, you can move from an intern to being a leader in your...
View ArticleYou Need To Calm Down: 6 Ways To Stop Workplace Drama
Taylor Swift in her newly released video, “You Need To Calm Down,” sends a catchy message about avoiding naysayers and haters, a message that everyone in the workplace needs to hear and abide. A senior...
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