Leading Women co-author Dr. Lois Frankel says that even though women lead every day, they often think it’s presumptuous to call themselves leaders. Tara Mohr, author of Playing Big: Find Your Voice, Your Mission, Your Message agrees, and was recently quoted in Forbes as saying that women need to see their own brilliance and act […]
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When something as common as getting pregnant interferes or comes into conflict with something as fundamental as having a job, we have a problem. We need protections in place for pregnant women. If we don’t, too many women are a doctor’s note away from financial ruin or disastrous health consequences.
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There’s a lot of power in words, and awareness surrounding the way common words can and do hurt women is on the rise. Banning bossy was just the beginning! Women need to be supportive and use words that empower one another, and look for ways to build each other up, not tear each other down.
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Join dynamic leader Gloria Feldt for a webinar that will change your relationship with power forever. Her new organization Take The Lead Women has a mission to help prepare, develop, inspire, and propel women to take their fair and equal share of leadership positions across all sectors of our society by 2025.
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FLiP Establishes Mentoring Program for Women in Transition Springfield’s Female Leaders in Philanthropy has for several years helped women in transition. The Suit Yourself Boutique, by appointment, has provided each woman referred in by community agencies with several complete outfits of appropriate, gently used, work-ready clothing. The membership decided to undertake a further mentoring program
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Challenging economic times do encourage entrepreneurial activity, according to a recent Pepperdine University business report. Bill Gates started Microsoft in a recession; in fact, more than half of the companies on the Fortune 500 list began during a recession. The current recession is a very male one, with some experts saying men have lost four
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What do you want from life? Do you feel powerless to create the life you want? Are you stuck in a relationship, a job or a situation you feel like you didn’t choose? In her new bestseller, Me, Myself, and Why? The Secrets to Navigating Change, Lisa Mininni presents a framework for people to get
Do you feel tuned out and turned off by the men you work with? Whether it’s your boss, co-worker or life partner you’re trying to get through to, if it’s a man, you need to hear this week’s Conversation with Dr. Nancy. Dr. Claire Brown is an amazing communication expert, women’s advocate and savvy speaker
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Women Business Leaders Earn the Corner Office. Dr. Lois Frankel, coach, speaker and author of See Jane Lead and Nice Girls Don’t Get the Corner Office, talks about what it takes for women to get out there and become empowered leaders. She offers guidelines for what young girls need in order to become leaders, how
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