Don’t get me wrong, it’s a fantastic time to be in gratitude. From the joy of family and friends to the copious servings of those delicious foods I don’t allow myself to enjoy any other time, to the adrenaline inducing Take The Lead Day earlier this month, I feel incredibly fortunate for life and its bounty.
Read MoreSorry, Cyndi Lauper, as it turns out, girls want more than just to have fun. And nearly 11,000 girls from across the country said so.
Read MoreThe word of the week is one.
As in one woman speaking her truth gives courage to others.
As in the power of taking that one step that starts the march to progress.
As in one woman’s story and then another and then another can bring down a titan.
Read MoreAs in Charlottesville
As in the junctions in life where we must choose hate or love, war or peace, yes or no.
As in if ever there was a week when we have to address the moral crossroads of leadership that I talked about in last week’s Sum, this is it.
Read MoreAs in a junction where two or more roads meet, offering the traveler multiple paths.
As in an intersection, a point at which a crucial decision must be made that will have far reaching consequences (yep, I googled this one – small clue about my inspiration).
As in the moral crossroads of leadership. Where Google CEO Sundar Pichai stands at this moment.
Read MoreAs in the world turns on human connections.
I must have said this tens of thousands of times over the course of my personal and professional life. It is without any doubt the most important leadership lesson I’ve learned over several decades as a CEO.
Read MoreRosalind Hudnell, vice president of corporate affairs at Intel Corp., recalls her first day of work 20 years ago at the $158 billion global technology giant.
Read MoreI landed in Phoenix @ 120 degrees. Or 122, but who’s counting. Yes, it feels like putting your head in an oven even if it’s a dry heat.
There’s lots of heat everywhere. They say if you can’t stand it, you should get out of the kitchen. I say this week gave us at least three more reasons why women need to stay in the leadership kitchen.
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