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Women's leadership news and advice packaged to fit your life.


March 29, 2016: Edition 55

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IN THE HEADLINES


The Good, The Bad, The Global in Women's Leadership

In its annual list of the World’s Greatest Leaders, Fortune magazine applauds the accomplishments of 23 women in the coveted list of 50.

And no, Beyonce is not on this one.

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Giving It All Away: Philanthropy Helps Women

Philanthropy is what makes the greatest missions in the world possible. But what makes for a great nonprofit? And how do you jump in as a woman leader?

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Try It, You May Like It: Why Some Jobs Offer Opportunity

Butcher, baker, candlestick maker. The 18th century English nursery rhyme about three men in a tub has little to do with  contemporary women. But maybe women should be thinking outside of the box-- or bathtub?

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VIDEO OF THE WEEK


WHAT WE'RE READING


All Talk, No Diversity Plus Punishment  
Women and minorities are penalized in the workplace for pushing for diversity, according  to the latest research from University of Colorado. 

More Female Superheroes Do Not Mean Equality 
Just because Wonder Woman is kicking butt in the new Batman movie, does not mean feminism has altered the universe of superheroes. She still has to look great in her outfit. 
Good Advice Only If You Saved Some Money
The best thing to do in midlife is quit your job because that will improve your longevity,     brain health and well-being. Unless you can't afford to eat or live. 
 

QUOTE OF THE WEEK

“While the unique challenges faced by girls is not a topic I have spoken much about in the past, I think it's important to acknowledge something that has become obvious to me and is already known to everyone in this room: there are way too many obstacles between girls and the opportunities they deserve."
-- Prince Harry speaking in Nepal on a visit one year after a deadly earthquake there.



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