Why We Don’t Have to Think Alike to Work Together

In May, I co-hosted a training in New York City, “The Art of Working Together with Open Hearts and Open Minds: Conversations That Matter.”

The Real Reason It Won't Work

If you have ever tried something new and different, gone off on an unconventional path, endeavored to make a difference in something, big or small, you’ll notice one recurring theme

What Makes a Movement?

We know it has something to do with momentum and timeliness.

Got Girlfriends? Celebrate Your Network on National Girlfriends Networking Day June 4

I recently started a new job after an extended time of underemployment.

Think Small To Go Big

When we talk about “taking the lead,” we’re talking about doing everything we can to get women to half of the top leadership positions across the board—in government, business, media, you name it—because this is important and we know our society will be better off for it

Three Key Questions for Women Who Invest (or Should)

As an investment advisor, I have had many conversations with women, and upon reflection, believe that women need to “take the lead” on investment decisions.

5 Ways to Get More Comfortable With Chaos

I don’t know anyone who enjoys chaos. Most of us don’t go seeking it out, we aren’t thrilled to encounter it.

Lex SchroederMay 21, 2013Chaos, Community, No Excuses, Play, Positivity, Power, Power Tools, Voice, Women Comments

3 Surprising Power Tools For Women To Accelerate Your Career

You will learn 3 surprising and counterintuitive “Power Tools” to advance your career. These tools come directly from Gloria’s best-selling book No Excuses: 9 Ways Women Can Change How We Think About Power . What are they, you ask? Join us to find out!

Gloria FeldtMay 20, 2013Career, Free, Leadership, Power Tools, Webinar, Women Comments

Modeling Collaboration, Take The Lead and Fem Inc. Share “Leadership Fictions”

Take The Lead cofounder Amy Litzenberger and I had the pleasure of joining Fem Inc. on a webchat recently on modeling collaboration.

Gloria FeldtMay 16, 2013Amy Litzenberger, Gloria Feldt, Meghana Bhatt, Rachel Payne, Smart Women Take The Lead, SWTTL, TTL, WomenComment

Jealous when you see another woman succeed? It’s not just you.

I participated in a workshop recently in which a woman I had just met and already admired shared a story about a time she saw a colleague step into her power and use her voice and instead of being happy for her, just felt angry and jealous.

Lex SchroederMay 14, 2013 Comments