While Take The Lead Day’s Powertopia is headquartered in New York City, the global day of action offers scores of events aimed at participants creating action plans to make strides toward gender parity in leadership across all sectors by 2025.
Read MoreWord of the week is FIRST. As in the original.
As in the first woman to break through.
As in the inaugural — yes you guessed it — Take The Lead Day
Read MoreThere is no better time for women to move forward in action to Take The Lead. November 14 is that opportunity.
Read MoreForty-two years is too long to wait.
But 2059 is the year estimated that women in this country will be paid the same as men for the same work.
We all agree, we gotta go faster.
Read MoreWho tells the story writes history. And if women and other under-represented groups are not telling the stories, what is the cost of their missing voices?
Read MoreLyft, the transportation platform that recently was valued at $11 billion, is literally putting women in the driver’s seats. Partnering with Take The Lead Day, Lyft reflects an alignment on a mission for gender parity in leadership.
Read MoreKnowing she is neither a political pundit nor is she running for office—locally, statewide or nationally—Cheryl Najafi got creative. She launched a new apparel business that reflected her ideals of mission-driven fairness and positive values. Love Over H8was born.
Read MoreIt’s not better working on your own if you are a woman in the creative fields of blogging, writing, photography, design, event planning and more.
It’s way worse.
Read MorePaid family leave, gender parity in corporate leadership, equal pay, diversity of employees and socially responsible investments are all commitments Emily DeMasi seeks to make in her work as a portfolio manager at the $550 million Zevin Asset Management firm.
Read MoreA gift from her father when she was 8 years old sent Jean Bennett onto a career path in science and medicine, one that will benefit generations to come.
Read MoreSorry, Cyndi Lauper, as it turns out, girls want more than just to have fun. And nearly 11,000 girls from across the country said so.
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