“Perfection is overrated.”
That is one of the truths Kelly McNelis, founder of Women For One, wants every woman on the planet to know and internalize. You can redefine power in your mess.
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Pop culture role models for female lawyers over the past several years range from the hilarious underdog Elle Woods in “Legally Blonde” to the relentless “Judge Judy,” the ruthless Annalise Keating in “How To Get Away With Murder” and the real-life depiction by Edie Falco playing defense attorney Leslie Abramson in the upcoming NBC anthology series Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders.
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As managing director of Career Builder India, Arti Bedi Pullins learned lessons on startups and decision-making that helped make her the independent leader and digital strategy consultant she is today.
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As in be a sister. Have the courage to raise the issues that need to be tackled even if they are hard. Put sister and courage together with a strategic plan and act on it and you can create a movement that will change the world.
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Michelle Kennedy’s newest baby is just six months old. She calls her youngest baby “Peanut,” the same nickname for her three-year-old son, Finlay.
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Sue Phillips can smell a winner.
Her own customized fragrance is “bold, feminine, floral with spicy Oriental and amber woodsiness; a floriental,” as she describes it.
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If the dictionary defines the alpha and the omega as “the most important part of something,” what’s the most important part of your career path to leadership?
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I know, I know! I’m usually telling you to GO. To set your intentions higher and embrace your power TO achieve them, and to go full bore to lead your dreams, not follow them.
But as essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson has said, “Foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.”
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You’ve earned it: A few days, a week or whatever, to take a brief respite from work this summer. Whether you manage a team in an office or work remotely on your own time for many clients, a simple vacation can reset your attitude.
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On her high school basketball team playing in the position of forward, Janet Lynch learned the value of a pivot.
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“What’s your leadership super power?”
It was a simple request with profound implications at the recent “Powertopia: Transforming The Nature Of Leadership” event for Take The Lead in New York.
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You’re in charge of the intern this summer. Yes, as a leader in your organization, it can prompt impatience and eye-rolling. But it can also prompt the understanding that the extra time it takes for you to show someone how to finish needed projects, you can also mentor someone professionally for a lifetime.
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