Three Lessons to Make the Women’s March Worthwhile
I’ve marched in and organized many marches. So I supported but wasn’t planning on going to DC for the January 21 Women’s March, feeling good that younger women were rightly leading this time around....
View Article100th Edition of Take The Lead This Week Intros Your Action Of The Week For...
“Know your history.” It’s the first Power Tool in the 9 Leadership Power Tools created and developed by Gloria Feldt, Take The Lead’s co-founder and president. To honor this tradition and important...
View Article#BlackWomenLead: Co-Founder Urges Black Women in Leadership to Engage, Run
“Black women are not a monolith,” says Kimberly Peeler-Allen, co-founder of Higher Heights For America, an organization dedicated and committed to increasing black women’s political engagement. After...
View ArticleThrough the Fire: A Century Later, Lessons Of Women Leaders From Triangle...
As I headed out at 4:30 a.m. with my 13-year-old daughter, Zoe, recently for the Women’s March in Washington, D.C., I could not help but think about my grandmother, Sarah Dubow Sorenson. I hear her...
View ArticleHalf and Half is Best: 50/50 Day, Take The Lead Aim For Global Gender Equity
“How do you think the world would change if there was more gender balance in politics? What about more gender balance in business leadership? Or in homes?” These are proposed questions for 19-99...
View ArticleHere, There, Everywhere: Take The Lead Ambassadors Leading on 50/50 Day
Walking the talk. Several Leadership Ambassadors of Take The Lead are doing just that and stepping up with participation on “50/50 Day,” organizing events from California to Massachusetts and Missouri...
View ArticleThe Sum – The Meaning of This Week
“The first responsibility of leadership is the creation of meaning.”—Warren Bennis. Welcome to the Sum, where I share my take on the meaning of sum of the week’s parts. I want your voice too. Leave...
View ArticleInner Fire: Change For Women Leaders in Tech Comes From Within Culture
The challenges for women leaders in the bro behaving badly culture prevalent in tech are not new, yet are receiving more attention recently. This is thanks to the recent outrageous antics and sexual...
View ArticleHow do we get to 50/50?
Issue 44– April 6, 2018 My husband and I were mindlessly watching a Seinfeld rerun circa 1989, the year the “show about nothing” started, when an ancient computer in one scene caught my eye. It was a...
View ArticleShe Earned It: Claiming Your Degree New Push for #ImmodestWomen
Beyond the Imposter Syndrome – and perhaps a sidebar to it— is a new social media push calling out for women to declare their doctoral degrees and use the title they earned. The trending #ImmodestWomen...
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