Ragan Communications Announces Winners of its Video, Visual & Virtual Awards: Take The Lead Women Wins Interview/Q&A Category
L to R: Gloria Steinem Jamia Wilson and Gloria Feldt, “Women, Power, and Leadership” on February 19, 2024, Take The Lead’s 10th Anniversary.
Ragan Communications proudly unveils the winners of its Video, Visual & Virtual Awards, recognizing the most outstanding achievements in visual storytelling and virtual experiences across the communications, marketing and PR industries. These winners represent creative excellence in video production, design innovation and virtual event execution. Their work captivated audiences, elevated brand narratives and delivered results that advanced their organizations' or client's communications strategies.
"Being selected as a winner in Ragan's Video, Visual & Virtual Awards is a mark of distinction that sets these professionals and teams apart as leaders in the industry," said Brendan Gannon, Senior Marketing Manager for Ragan Communications' Awards Programs. "We're thrilled to honor their remarkable achievements."
“Being selected as a #winner in #RagansVideoVisualVirtualAwards is a mark of #distinction that sets these #professionals and #teams apart as #leaders in the #industry. –Brendan Gannon, Ragan Communications”
This year's winners include industry-leading organizations and creative agencies whose work exemplifies best-in-class content creation. Winners in this year's program include: ·AARP; Alcon, Disney Entertainment Television, Jack in the Box, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory; Smithsonian's NMAAHC; Southwest Airlines;· St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Travel + Leisure Co.; Xperi;·Take The Lead Women – Interview/Q&A Category..
The Take The Lead Women award honors the virtual event “Women, Power, and Leadership: A Conversation with Gloria Feldt and Gloria Steinem, Facilitated by Jamia Wilson.” The event took place via Zoom in February 2024 to launch the 10th anniversary year for Take The Lead®, a nonprofit with a mission to drive gender equity and parity in leadership.
Learn more about Gloria Steinem here.
Nearly 1,000 participants from 14 countries and 30 U.S. states engaged in the conversation with two icons of the women’s movement – Gloria Feldt and Gloria Steinem – facilitated by a feminist activist of the next generation, Jamia Wilson. Participants posed 1,200 comments and questions in the chat room as the conversation addressed topics including gender justice and equality, handling backlash such as the rollback of reproductive rights, and what is needed in the next generation of feminist leaders.
“We’re honored to receive this prestigious recognition from Ragan Communications,” Take The Lead president Gloria Feldt said, “and grateful to Gloria Steinem and Jamia Wilson for participating. Take The Lead provides thought leadership that shapes the narrative about women in today’s world. Amplifying women’s power and leadership is more important than ever, as we all agreed during the discussion.”
“@takeleadwomen provides thought #leadership that shapes the #narrative about #women in today’s world. #Amplifying women’s #power and #leadership is more important than ever. –Gloria Feldt”
The virtual event can be accessed on the Take The Lead Women website:
Sponsors of the virtual 10th anniversary kickoff event included: Michael Stars, the Jacquelyn and Gregory Zahner Foundation, Adriana Shaw/Herflix, Greenberg Traurig, Margaret Chambers Wilmoth, Laura Vega, Madelyn Sierra, Lily McNair-Roberts, Loretta McCarthy, Madge Stein Woods, Susan Arnot Heaney, and Mary Lake Polan and Frank Bennack.
A complete list of winners is available here.
Ragan Communications congratulates all winners on their well-deserved success. Their dedication and creativity continue to shape the future of communication, and their achievements are a testament to the power of visual and virtual storytelling in today's media landscape.
About Take The Lead Women
Co-founded by Gloria Feldt, Take The Lead, is a 501 (c) (3) that prepares, develops, inspires, and propels all women of all diversities and intersectionalities to take their fair and equal share of leadership positions across all sectors by 2025. The organization's programs and services for companies and individuals include the 9 Leadership Power Tools to Advance Your Career online course, 50 Women Can Change the World Cohorts, Creating a Culture of Change DEI training, award winning content including newsletter and Power to Change Stories, and The Movement Blog, among others. Subscribe here for the latest news from Take The Lead: https://www.taketheleadwomen.com/email-signup
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