The latest women's leadership news, research and advice packaged to fit your life. February 14, 2017: Edition 101
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ORIGINAL CONTENT, FRESH NEWS YOU NEED NOW
Love Yourself: Employ Mindfulness At Work Research shows women can benefit from mindfulness and self-care because of the tendency to multi-task. What's your Valentine's Day gift to yourself at work? TELL ME MORE
Say Happy B-Day to Susan B.: Wear Red And Take Action As Women Leaders Susan B. Anthony has a birthday this week; discover the 9 Power Tools of Leadership she employed that worked effectively for her. You can use them now. TELL ME MORE
She Persisted: Lessons For Women Leaders To Use The Power of Their Voices The recent U.S. Senate floor shutdown of Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D. Mass) has launched a movement mantra: "Nevertheless, she persisted." How do you persist? TELL ME MORE
Gloria's Pick*:"Well, lo and behold, we actually like to work!" After all the presumptions that women agonize over careers and angst over work-life issues, it turns out most of us thoroughly enjoy our work. Who
knew? Now you do. *Tweet your tips for Gloria's pick to @gloriafeldt. Gloria Feldt is the president and co-founder of Take The Lead.
TAKING THE LEAD. YOUR ACTION OF THE WEEK
Wear The Shirt (Of Your Convictions.) What are your core values? What’s your vision? How can you make it happen? Stand in your power and realize your intentions.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK
In this animated version of an interview from The Atlantic, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks about motherhood, work and ambition.
GREAT STUFF TO READ NOW
Career Lessons Not Hidden In These Figures To honor Black History Month this month and beyond, check out what the real ASA women in "Hidden Figures" teach all women about ambition and careers. READ IT AT NEXT AVENUE What Are The Lessons in Diversity-- or Homogeneity-- From the Election? Northwestern University Professor Michelle Wright looks at the way gender and race played a role in the election recently and what we do moving forward. READ IT AT GARNET NEWS
Using Science to Figure Out Your Dream Job See how neuroscience plays a role in identifying what you would love to do and why. READ IT AT FORBES
“Scientists now say women are more sensitive of others' suffering. There are 200 nations on this planet and more women leaders would bring a more safer world."--Dalai Lama at National Women's Parliament
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