Original takes on the latest women's leadership news, research and advice to fit your life.
November 1, 2016: Edition 86
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FRESH INSIGHTS ON THE LATEST NEWS
On The Bias: Strategies For Women Leaders To Manage It and Succeed Once acknowledged, implicit gender bias can be addressed and limited, experts say. TELL ME MORE
Lady Justice Tips The Scales: Closing The Gender
Gap for Women Lawyers
New research shows a gap in pay for women attorneys; learn insights into playing fair.
Gloria's Pick: “Our Way of Listening Has to Change.” I’ve often told my husband (and my biggest supporter, don’t get me wrong) that he can hear but not listen to me. Marie Tessier’s excellent New York Times piece on the difficulties of speaking to be heard while female caught my eye this week. It made me think about where deep culture change work is still needed. Email me or tweet @GloriaFeldt with your experiences, good or bad. *Take The Lead cofounder and president Gloria Feldt shares her latest favorite content with This Week readers. Email her with your suggestions. Or tweet @GloriaFeldt.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK
This latest parody, Smyle For Women by Nightpantz, pokes fun at what all women have heard: to smile more often at work.
GREAT STUFF TO READ NOW
Meet These Entrepreneurs To Get Inspired We all need reminders to to see how it's done. READ IT DARLING
Speak Up, Speak Clearly, Speak Out, Speak Often, Be Heard Take The Lead Co-founder and
President Gloria Feldt on the politics of women's voices. READ IT AT LINKED IN
Woof! How Did She Do That? Meet Carly Strife, the creator of BarkBox. READ IT AT COSMOPOLITAN
Come And Get Your Resources All in one place, here is a one stop gathering of resources for women entrepreneurs. READ IT AT FORBES
QUOTE OF THE WEEK
"“I believe that power is the ability to have a positive impact on people around you and to help them grow. This is also leadership.”
--Rima Koteish El-Husseini, co-founder of Blessing, at Fortune’s recent Most Powerful Women Summit.
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