The Movement Blog — Take The Lead

Networking When You Hate It

It’s gala season. I was getting ready to go to the Ms. Foundation’s 30th annual Gloria Awards dinner yesterday and fretting about — almost everything.

Gloria FeldtMay 4, 2018gender-equality, Leadership, Networking, self-improvement, Women

Power To Run, Vote, Lead: Women Stand Up To Make Change

“The power is with us.”

Ambition / IntentionMichele WeldonMay 1, 2018Change, Michele Weldon, parity, Politics, WOMEN IN POLITICS, women leadersComment

How to Keep Women from Leadership Parity

I once led a women’s executive leadership workshop on “Women, Power, and Authentic Leadership”. A business school professor presented just before me, so I arrived early to observe her segment.

Gloria FeldtApril 30, 2018business-strategy, gender-equality, Leadership, self-improvement, Women

Picking Sides: What To Do When Bosses-- or You-- Show Favoritism At Work

Career choicesMichele WeldonApril 30, 2018communication, Leadership, Michele Weldon, women in the workplace, workplace dynamicsComment

Tips, Good News From Women Entrepreneurs In National Small Business Week

Leadership tools and tipsMichele WeldonApril 27, 2018business, business women, Michele Weldon, Research, Women and Leadership Comment

Are Women Leaders More Calm In A Crisis? 6 Tips On Keeping Cool

Leadership tools and tipsMichele WeldonApril 24, 2018courage, Michele Weldon, women in the military, women in the workplace, women leadersComment

Hush! How To Get Your Boss To Quit Negative Gossip

Changing the WorkplaceMichele WeldonApril 23, 2018Career, Change, Michele Weldon, women in the workplace, workplace dynamicsComment

3 Things I learned this week (and one sneak preview)

Did you know that only 2% of women’s businesses crack the $1,000,000 revenue mark?

Gloria FeldtApril 20, 2018business, Leadership, parenting, self-improvement, Women

Power of New Working Moms: Beyonce, Pulitzer Winners, Political Leaders Shine

Changing the WorkplaceMichele WeldonApril 20, 2018equality, Michele Weldon, parity, women in the workplace, women leaders, working moms Comments

50/50 Day And Take The Lead Move to Action Pledges For Parity

It is what a director says to the crew to start filming a scene. It’s what 50/50 Day organizers are urging the hundreds of thousands of participants around the world to take.

The second annual 50/50 Day on April 26, 2018 and the #GettingTo5050 Movement are catapulting into action pledges

EventMichele WeldonApril 17, 201850/50 Day, events, me too, Michele Weldon, parityComment

Making Women Biz Owners Successful at Make City in Chicago: Hub For Entrepreneurs

Where can you find women business owners producing butter cookies, children’s clothing, hair care products, cold-pressed juice, booties for dogs, soap, fruit-flavored brandy and much more all in one center?