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What’s Your CQ? How To Lead Your Brand Globally With Cultural Intelligence
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In a stunning demonstration of their ability to collaborate
and connect effectively across cultures, time and geography, these two co-authors met only once in person 11 years ago, after following each other’s successful global marketing careers from afar.
And then they spent years writing a book together—remotely—with an ocean between them.
Nataly Kelly, chief marketing officer at Zappi, met Katherine Melchior Ray, now a lecturer on international marketing and leadership at University of California-Berkeley Haas School of Business, when Melchior Way was on her way to France and stopped in Boston, where Kelly lives.
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The Power To Turn Grief Into Purpose
By Kristen Coe
June 7, 2025 marked 10 years since we lost our son Hunter to suicide.
family’s “party of six” became a “party of five”, and that sense of ruptured identity was
immediate and profoundly dislocating. Looking back – filled with its “what ifs” – was painful; looking forward – into the occluded unknown – was nearly paralyzing.
As a family, we stepped tentatively forward and fell more than a few times until we gradually made forward movement.
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Power, Music, and the Courage to Lead: An Evening with Marina Arsenijević You know I talk a lot about power—not as something to seize, but something to embrace. Power as presence. As voice. As vision. The power TO, not over.
That’s why I’m so thrilled to share a rare experience that brings all of that to life in a way words alone never could.
On August 25 in Washington, DC, we’re hosting an intimate VIP dinner and concert with internationally acclaimed composer and pianist Dame Marina Arsenijević.
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How To Power Up This Week:
Earn trust. In every conversation, interaction and action, work to earn trust by keeping promises, following through on actions, listening and behaving with respect and empathy.
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🎟️ Power Up Courage to Lead 2025 Conference & Concert
August 26, 2025 | Washington, D.C. 🎟️
This world needs YOU to lead with courage. But time is running out to secure your spot at the year’s most transformative leadership event.
❌ Don’t be the one scrolling social media in August, watching everyone else’s breakthrough moments.
✅ BE the one experiencing the transformation firsthand.
🏨 BONUS: Stay at Hotel Zena using code TAKE THE LEAD25 (expires August 8, 2025)
Are you ready to step into the leader you’re meant to be? Or will you watch from the sidelines?
See you in D.C. 💪
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Eye-Opener of The Week:
What is the economic Dobbs cost?
On the third anniversary of the SCOTUS decision overturning Roe V. Wade, the Institute for Women's Policy Research reveals the economic toll of reproductive healthcare restrictions including: $64 billion in annual losses from abortion bans in 16 states. a total annual economic cost
of $133 billion, and a loss of 556,000 women in the workforce each year,
Learn more here.
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Take The Lead prepares, develops, inspires, and propels all women of all diversities and intersectionalities to take their fair and equal share of leadership positions across all sectors by 2025. Learn more at www.taketheleadwomen.com.
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