Empowerment

Take The Lead Virtual Happy Hour

How Women Can Win by Working Together  Take The Lead’s unique solutions-driven approach to leadership can help you power UP in your career. Each month in their Virtual Happy Hour series, they sit down with a different expert to share topical wisdom and actionable guidance, and you’ll leave with a take-home Take The Lead exercise […]

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Diversity and Inclusion Essential Attitudes For Women In The Workplace

The call for “diversity” is being heard around the country a lot lately, and women in the workplace are adding their voices. The problems faced by today’s organizations have become so complex that a diverse range of skills and backgrounds is needed to solve them. After all, no one can possibly be good at everything. No

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Joanne-Tombrakos

Your Story Is Your Personal Brand

Digital marketing expert, Joanne Tombrakos advises us to know every part of our story, even the bad stuff, and stay open to what happens next to create a successful personal brand. Joanne took a circuitous route from school teacher, through sales and traditional corporate media to her current position as “Chief Storyteller” of J. T.

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Leading Women and Diversity in the Workplace

I recently had the opportunity to serve on a panel for the 2015 National Diversity Women’s Business Leadership conference in Orlando. While there I had the opportunity to listen to several wonderful presentations, and was invigorated and inspired by so many smart, amazing, and motivated women gathering in one place. My panel, entitled “So You

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Gender Parity At Work Matters to Everyone

Women make great leaders, yet they remain underrepresented at every level in corporate America. According to Women in the Workplace, produced by LeanIn.Org and McKinsey & Company, a wide range of diversity policies and programs hasn’t moved the needle. We need to try something new. Women are starting strong, but for numerous reasons get derailed

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Diversity Woman – Women Helping Women

Diversity Woman: “Leadership Empowerment for Women Who Mean Business,” is more than a national magazine, it is an integrated print, event, and online business focused on business and leadership development, mentoring, skill enhancement, and empowerment. Founded by Sheila Robinson, it is a thought-provoking and entertaining resource for female executives and entrepreneurs of all races, ethnicities

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Family Leave Helps Women Find Work-Life Balance

While many women struggle to find work-life balance, Representative Paul Ryan made news this week when he told his colleagues he would run for speaker of the House IF the job would not interrupt his family time. Known as a “family guy” Ryan makes it a point to fly back to Wisconsin every weekend to

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Danna Beal Heals the Workplace Culture

Workplace culture expert and business consultant Danna Beal is working to transform the work environment from the top down, replacing fear-based, ego-driven management with enlightened management that recognizes and honors the talents of the employees. This alternative management style creates cooperation and collaboration that encourages and allows employees to work at their highest potential, resulting

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Walk Right In, Sit Right Down: It’s Time For Women To Lead

Without question the time has come for women to lead. Women have so much to offer and are ready to change the world for the better. The world desperately needs women to step up to the leadership plate. This requires cooperation and collaboration. Leading Women co-author Gloria Feldt points out in her book, No Excuses,

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Making The Workplace Work For Women

Anne-Marie Slaughter, author of Unfinished Business: Women Men Work Family, recently wrote in the New York Times that today’s fast paced, ultra competitive workplace is losing women. America has unlocked the talent of its women in a way that few nations can match; girls are outpacing boys academically and are now entering the work force

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