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December 6, 2016: Edition 91
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ORIGINAL CONTENT, FRESH NEWS YOU NEED NOW
Carpe The Chaos: Creating A Culture of Inclusion in Leadership Acknowledging the need and making the changes to include more women in leadership requires strategy, commitment. TELL ME MORE
Closing The Gender Pay Gap Now New research on the successes and work needed to move toward gender pay equity reveal efforts that matter most. TELL ME MORE
Back At It: Returning To Careers After Hiatus
Discover the latest insights on parental leave and possibilities for careers post-leave.
Gloria's Pick*: It Took a Woman's #PowerTo Save the World: The movie "Arrival" is a sci-fi version of the transformation we achieve by
using Power To instead of Power Over. This New York Times editorial explains it best: Discuss. *Take The Lead co-founder and president Gloria Feldt shares what caught her eye this week. Tweet your tips to @GloriaFeldt.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK
Soraya Deen, founder of the Muslim Women Speakers Movement, seeks to empower American Muslim women leaders to be more visible and vocal in their communities.
GREAT STUFF TO READ NOW
Women, Entrepreneurs of Color Facing Challenges Read the latest research from Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania on women and minority innovators. READ IT AT KNOWLEDGE
Power Of Non-Linear Thinking Check out how to enhance your creativity and clear thinking in new ways. READ IT AT AMERICAN EXPRESS
Dear Kitty: CEO Drafts a Letter to Her Daughter Ellevest CEO Sallie Krawcheck (see VHH announcement for 12/14 below) pens a note to her growing daughter on the future for women in the new political climate. READ IT AT FORTUNE
How To Lead With Diversity & Inclusion in Free Webinar Learn more on Tuesday, 12/6 from 1 - 2 p.m. ET, as Gloria Feldt offers the power
tools to create a culture with inclusive leadership in this free Pearson-sponsored webinar. SIGN UP AT
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QUOTE OF THE WEEK
“I'm creating a culture for companies that allows them to understand how to help their employees be happy, whole humans so when they’re showing up to work, they are the same person they are at home.”
"Take Your Career To The Next Level" Wednesday, December 14, 6:30-7:30 p.m. ET
We sit down with former Wall Street powerhouse turned entrepreneur Sallie Krawcheck, as she offers her advice on the many ways you can take your career to the next level. Drawing from her experiences as a top executive, entrepreneur and author, Sallie will share how you can elevate your career using your natural strengths and talents.
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