The latest women's leadership news, research and advice to fit your life. Named #38 of Top 75 Women in Business Blogs. December 12, 2017: Edition 143
Spread the word, build the movement by sending this newsletter to your friends: Subscribe here.
Top 5 Work Mistakes To Avoid Now and In New Year As you wind up this year and look forward to 2018, be sure to avoid these career pitfalls. TELL ME MORE
IRL: Tech CEO Mom Offers 5 Tips For Success This tech entrepreneur deals in VR and AR, but her real life tips are the best advice. TELL ME MORE
Gloria's "The Sum" Weekly Column: Word of The Week Is PIVOT. As in a cultural pivot point. when systemic change can be made.But what makes a cultural pivot point that will turn #MeToo into women’s #powertolead?Comment @GloriaFeldt
To accelerate reaching gender parity and give women the skills and high intention they need to be amazing leaders, bring the customized 9 Leadership Power Tools Trainingsfrom Take The Lead to your company or community — learn howhere.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK
The editorial staff of TIME discusses "The Silence Breakers" choice as Person of The Year on MSNBC.
“ A woman feels she may be penalized for promoting herself and talking up her achievements. You want to believe that advice for men and women should be the same. Unfortunately, for better or worse, women do negotiate differently."
-- Georgene Huang, CEO,Co-Founder, Fairygodboss,at
Powertopia,Take The Lead Day
IRRESISTIBLE TAKE THE LEAD EVENTS COMING UP
SHOP MICHAEL STARS TODAY TO SUPPORT TAKE THE LEAD
Shop to support Take The Lead through 12/12/17, as Michael Stars will donate 10% of in-store and online purchases to Take The Lead when a customer uses the code: LEAD entered at online checkout.
Shoppers will also receive 10% off with code today. Discount may not be combined with any other offer, promotion or
applied towards previous purchases. Free Shipping valid on orders shipped in the continental United States via Ground Shipping. Packaging, taxes and previously purchased merchandise do not qualify towards the minimum purchase requirement.
Lyft is driving all of us to gender parity with donations to Take The Lead. When new userssign up with Lyft and current Lyft users type the code TAKETHELEAD17, Lyft will donate $10 Take The Leadthrough November 2018. Tell your friends and encourage them to use Lyft, because every donation helps Take The Lead get closer to its mission.
Celebrate women's leadership equality with our limited edition, Take The Lead women's white t-shirt. This design is ethically produced in the U.S.A. and has a soft, buttery feel. ‘Wearing your truth’ creates a culture of Love Over H8. Each piece is a conversation starter and statement maker. 100% of the proceeds from this sale will be donated backto Take The Lead. Help us spread Love Over H8!
TEXT TAKETHELEAD TO 41444 TO DONATE: HELP WOMEN REACH LEADERSHIP PARITY
When you support Take The Lead’s mission of gender parity by 2025, you ensure more women gain access to leadership training programs and free resources like our breakthrough training, Virtual Happy Hour role model programs and this newsletter. You help yourself, your daughter, sister or friend get fair opportunities and the skills to succeed. It’s easy;please text TAKETHELEAD (no spaces) to 41444 and make your donation today.
