Celebrate What Take The Lead Has Done For You Lately: 5 Years of Action For Parity

Gloria Feldt, co-founder and president of Take The Lead, offers trainings as part of the Summer SIlent Auction.

The power of Take The Lead’s mission is with the measurable outcomes and effects on all the thousands of you who have participated directly in events, programs, offerings and outreach for the last five years.

Leading up to the 5th Year Anniversary Summer Silent Auction July 25, Take The Lead applauds all those who have shared in the action to create shifts in their careers and lives as a result of working with us and connecting to the mission through many avenues.

“Leading up to the 5th Year #Anniversary Summer Silent Auction July 25, @takeleadwomen applauds all those who have shared in the action to create shifts in their careers and lives as a result of working with us. #SeeTheChange #ThankYou”

Attend, Bid, Donate to the Summer Silent Auction here.

With the mission to reach gender parity in leadership across all sectors by 2025, Take The Lead has partnered with hundreds of sponsors and organizations and thousands of individuals across a broad range of programs and initiatives all aimed at the four pillars to Prepare, Inspire, Develop and Propel individuals into leadership.

“Take The Lead invites you to take a closer look at how you can be involved with the Fifth Anniversary Summer Celebration of Take The Lead, whether through our Silent Auction, new Take The Lead podcast, or weekly newsletter. #Community ”

Take The Lead invites you to take a closer look at how you can be involved with the Fifth Anniversary Summer Celebration of Take The Lead.

Silent Auction. The 5th Year Anniversary Summer Silent Auction is an effective way everyone can be directly involved in the mission of Take The Lead, as participation will make programs such as the 50 Women Can Change The World in different fields including finance, healthcare, journalism and non-profits possible. The Silent Auction also makes possible the award-winning weekly newsletter and the new podcast, Take The Lead Women, hosted by Gloria Feldt, co-founder and president of Take The Lead.

A top featured item from the array of more than 150 items including  professional coaching, artwork, jewelry, accessories, experiences, health and fitness and fashion, is a lunch with Academy Award-nominated actress and producer Kathleen Turner and Take The Lead President Gloria Feldt, donated by Kathleen Turner.

“SilentAuction: A top featured item from the array of more than 150 items is a lunch with Academy Award-nominated actress and producer Kathleen Turner and @takeleadwomen President Gloria Feldt, donated by @RealKathleenT”

Valued at $20,000, Feldt has donated a full-day of a 9 Leadership Power Tools Workshop at your company, led by Feldt. Take the Lead's full day, results-driven training is what you need to advance the women in your organization through the leadership pipeline by providing new thinking about power that women embrace with confidence while learning breakthrough skills and leadership tools and making a plan to use them.

“Valued at $20,000, Feldt has donated a full-day of a 9 Leadership Power Tools Workshop at your company, led by @GloriaFeldt. The full day, results-driven training is what you need to advance the women in your organization. #PowerTo”

Other items include two tickets to the Broadway hit show, "What The Constitution Means To Me," as well as tickets and packages from the Brooklyn Nets, Phoenix Suns and Arizona Diamondbacks. A three-bedroom home on Cape Cod Bay can be yours for one week, as well as other offerings including financial planning, a Covey Club membership, book mentorship and m ore. Artwork by Leon Silver, Claudia DeMonte, Patricia Sannit and others round out the silent auction offerings.

Click here to place your bids.

Take The Lead Women Podcast. This new offering unveiling at the Fifth Anniversary Summer Silent Auction Celebration features Gloria Feldt as co-host with Reshma Gopaldas, She Media’s vice president of video programming. Episodes feature conversations with top thought leaders in key areas of women’s leadership. Along with bi-weekly 30-40-minute interview podcasts, the series will feature two shorter episodes each month with powerful leadership stories and impactful tips from Feldt.

“Take The Lead Women #Podcast. This new offering unveiling at the Fifth Anniversary Summer Silent Auction Celebration features Gloria Feldt as co-host with Reshma Gopaldas, @reshingbull, She Media’s vice president of video programming.”

The series, which reflects Take the Lead’s mission to inspire women and showcase role models, will be available on all leading platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. It complements the nonprofit’s training and coaching services for organizations and individuals, with the goal of achieving gender parity in leadership by 2025.

“The series, which reflects Take the Lead’s mission to inspire women and showcase role models, will be available on all leading platforms, including @ApplePodcasts, Google Podcasts and @Spotify. #Podcast”

“Wherever I go, I’ve been asked to start a podcast, so I’m thrilled about this launch,” says Feldt. “Our goal is to address the needs of women looking for tools and inspiration to advance their careers. And because we know how busy they are, we’re offering short episodes chockfull of role models who let us see what we can be, as well as insights to expand women’s ability to embrace their power. Take The Lead Women’s audience will walk away with actionable information that they can immediately implement in their own lives.”

"I'm delighted to share my interviews with so many fabulous people in this podcast,” Feldt adds. Featured guests include: Carla Harris, vice chairman, managing director and senior client adviser, Morgan Stanley; Sylvia Acevedo, CEO, Girl Scouts of the USA; Claudia Chan, founder and CEO, S.H.E Globl & S.H.E. Summit; Gloria Steinem, feminist leader and activist; Jehan Agrama, co-founder of GLAAD and many more.

Take The Lead Weekly Newsletter. For five years, close to 20,000 active subscribers have been looking forward to the Tuesday Take The Lead newsletter that features The Sum from Feldt, her fresh commentary on the week’s news and her take on women’s leadership and the movement to parity.

“For five years, close to 20,000 active subscribers have been looking forward to the Tuesday Take The Lead newsletter that features The Sum from Feldt, her fresh commentary on the week’s news and her take on women’s leadership. #TheSum”

In addition, three original in-depth posts on topics related to women from early career to mid-career and C-suite touch on different industries, entrepreneurship and strategies with profiles highlighting leaders across the world. The posts are featured every week on The Movement Blog, that was chosen as #38 out of 75 of the top blogs for women in business internationally.

Also in the newsletter, is a round up of the latest news you need to know curated carefully from hundreds of media outlets around the world to guarantee each reader is up to date on ways to manager and propel her career forward.

“Also in the #newsletter, is a round up of the latest news you need to know curated carefully from hundreds of media outlets around the world to guarantee each reader is up to date on ways to manager and propel her #career forward.”

A weekly video culled from hundreds of options from that week featuring the voices of a variety of global women leaders, entrepreneurs and newsmakers who offer lessons, wisdom and insight  on leadership, attitude, approach and success.  A carefully selected quote of the week cultivated from a diverse selection of women and girls of all ages and industries supplies inspiration and offers ways to manage success and leadership.

The latest offerings from Take The Lead, including news of the upcoming Virtual Happy Hour each month, as well as announcements about applications for the 50 Women Can Change The World programs and other events, keep Take The Lead readers up to date and in the know.

“The latest offerings from @takeleadwomen, including news of the upcoming monthly Virtual Happy Hour, as well as announcements about applications for the 50 Women Can Change The World programs, keep  readers up to date and in the know.”

Celebrate five years of Take The Lead as your advocate for advancement, leadership and accessing your power by joining in the Fifth Anniversary Summer Silent Auction Celebration.

We want you to be a part of the Take The Lead community: Connect with us on Twitter @takeleadwomen. Find out more here on our 50 Women Can Change The World programs. Subscribe here to our Take The Lead weekly newsletter. Join us on LinkedIn.