I love this time of year: Election Season. A time when videos emerge urging people, and more importantly getting people pumped, to vote. A time when I get to see political memes flood my Facebook newsfeed. A time where I feel powerful because I am invoking my right to vote for the decision-makers in my community.
It’s a great time.
Read MoreDo you know HowTo envision? HowTo build? HowTo scale, build alliances, understand data, grow a team? And above all: HowTo succeed?
The Women 2.0 HotTo conference is jam packed with “high-impact speakers ready to share their stories and successes, panels sharing insight into real-world strategies, and mentorship sessions offering real-time coaching.”
Read MoreAre you confused by the power dynamics in your workplace? Do you absolutely dread conflict and avoid it at all costs? Are you happy in your industry but unhappy with how you are being treated in your workplace?
It would be awesome if someone had a solution for you.
Read MoreDid you know that tomorrow is #WomensEqualityDay? Women’s Equality Day celebrates the ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920, which gave women in the U.S. the right to vote. This is indeed cause for celebration. But in this quest for leadership parity (especially if we are to acco
Read MoreHere’s the truth: women need to help other women and in order to do that confidence is a factor we need to focus on. The lack of confidence that women have in their abilities is by no means the entire reason for gender inequality, but it is certainly a factor in the equation.
I am sure by now most of you have heard of “The Confidence Gap” piece that showed up in The Atlantic on April 14th and then subsequently all of the backlash from that article.
Read MoreOn the last day of this Women’s History Month in 2014, I wanted to commemorate some women making history in the present day. While it is always important to celebrate the women who have paved the path and laid the foundation for my fellow sisters and I to continue to blaze trails and break glass ceilings, history is in the making every single day, and the women’s movement looks very different now in how women are choosing to rewrite the narrative. Women’s leadership takes many forms and I want to share with you three women who are using their power to advance women and change the conversation:
Read MoreImagine if you could use Twitter to end gender inequality. Now imagine you could do that through an extra credit assignment for school. This #ExtraCredit tweet chat featuring the Take The Lead Challenge Launch Event on Feb. 19 does both. This is extra credit like you’ve never seen it before.
Read MoreTake The Lead presents the Instagram Video Challenge! We will be looking for videos that best convey the mission of Take The Lead: prepare, develop, inspire and propel women to take their fair and equal share of leadership positions across all sectors by 2025.
Read MoreSo you’ve got your digital ticket, and the livestream viewing party you are planning is coming together. So now what?
Read MoreThis year I had the immense pleasure of attending the Pennsylvania Conference for Women. And I wanted to share with you four of my personal highlights and takeaways from the day.
Read MoreHalloween is probably my all-time favorite holiday. I love costumes and going all-out on the delivery of the identity of the character I am dressed as.
Read MoreGeneration Y just can’t win.
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