Empowerment

You’re invited to an Afternoon Feminist Art + Action March 7 in San Francisco with Tiffany Shlain

Join me in San Francisco on the eve of International Women’s Day, on Saturday March 7th, for An Afternoon of Art + Activism — with artist and filmmaker Tiffany Shlain’s Dendrofemonology: A Feminist History Tree Ring — the moveable monument that has convened women leaders around the country at the National Mall in Washington, DC; […]

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When It Comes to Offering Support Black Women Raise the Bar

Today, the single highest educated demographic in the US—Black women—are being laid off in government and corporate jobs, and finding doors suddenly closed to opportunities they’ve worked hard to earn. Yet they aren’t playing competitive hardball or hiding away behind closed doors. They’re reaching out—tending and befriending—as women do in times of crisis, sharing information

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Francine Mbvoumbo: Empowering Women Through Mentorship

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Substack| Spotify | YouTube https://youtu.be/uaJ21MkbFHg Francine Mbvoumbo: Empowering Women Through Mentorship Welcome to Smart, Amazing Conversations with Dr. Nancy, a podcast that explores the stories of life and leadership from extraordinary women – and men – who are making a difference and creating a better world. Each episode features powerful conversations filled with

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Gaslighting: From Spousal Abuse to Political Strategy

Like a number of trending terms today, “gaslighting” is being misused, overused, and inserted into conversations about practically every negative social encounter—like lying and guilt-tripping. But do we really know what it means? Can we recognize it, and more importantly, can we protect ourselves from its effects? Several years ago, Maggie Castrey wrote, “Is Someone

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Dr. Leah Robinson: Optimal Health for an Optimal Life

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Substack| Spotify | YouTube https://youtu.be/NYVWuZrN3RE Dr. Leah Robinson: Optimal Health for an Optimal Life Welcome to Smart, Amazing Conversations with Dr. Nancy, a podcast that explores the stories of life and leadership from extraordinary women – and men – who are making a difference and creating a better world. Each episode features powerful

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2025: A Year of Momentum — and What We’re Building Next

Just over a year ago, we pointed out that while 2024 was a BIG year, 2025 was shaping up to be even BIGGER. It did not disappoint. Along with our partners, collaborators, sisters, daughters, and friends, we continued to move progress forward. In fact, despite disasters, elections (or disastrous elections), and more than a few

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The Heritage Foundation and Trump are coming for birth control, IVF, your ability to get divorced and go to school.

Guest Post by Haley Lickstein, CEO, Haley Lickstein Media and Women Connect4Good Board Member Repost from Substack. Last week, the Heritage Foundation—the group that authored Project 2025—released a 130+ page proposal titled “Saving America by Saving the Family: A Foundation for the Next 250 Years.” I read the entire thing for you. The paper lays

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Michelle Milford Morse: Advancing Global Gender Equality

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Red Circle | Spotify | YouTube https://youtu.be/_AIQe8eiHbA Michelle Milford Morse: Advancing Global Gender Equality  Welcome to Smart, Amazing Conversations with Dr. Nancy, a podcast that explores the stories of life and leadership from extraordinary women – and men – who are making a difference and creating a better world. Each episode features powerful conversations

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David G. Smith: Creating Inclusive Workplaces Together

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Red Circle | Spotify | YouTube https://youtu.be/VeC00Q7G2a0 David G. Smith: Creating Inclusive Workplaces Together Welcome to Smart, Amazing Conversations with Dr. Nancy, a podcast that explores the stories of life and leadership from extraordinary women – and men – who are making a difference and creating a better world. Each episode features powerful conversations

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Heidi Sieck and Nicole Haggard: Speaking Truth to Power

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Red Circle | Spotify | YouTube https://youtu.be/VdXB6qSS_I0 Heidi Sieck and Nicole Haggard: Speaking Truth to Power Welcome to Smart, Amazing Conversations with Dr. Nancy, a podcast that explores the stories of life and leadership from extraordinary women – and men – who are making a difference and creating a better world. Each episode features

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