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CFW Bookshelf: “Gravitas” by Lisa Sun
In this thought-provoking and practical guide, Sun, founder of lifestyle brand Gravitas, has cracked the code in helping women build their self-worth on their own terms.
Leadership Lessons From the Executive Director of the Gloria Cordes Larson Center for Women and Business at Bentley University
In this edition of Leadership Lessons, Dr. Yaro Fong-Olivares shares wisdom rooted in candor, curiosity, and conviction. She shares that leadership starts with self-awareness, like knowing when restoring perspective requires rest. (“Before I go off [or overreact],” she s …
Leading Across Generations
In this episode, Judith M. von Seldeneck and Aileen K. Alexander explore what it takes to be a leader in today’s workplace. Aileen is CEO of the executive search firm DSG Global, which Judee founded in 1974 and has since grown into a top-10 firm. The two women shared their …
5 Mindset Shifts for High-Achieving Women
Talking to Dr. Sohee Jun is like talking to your best girlfriend and mentor rolled up into one. She is friendly, supportive, and full of helpful advice based on more than 20 years of research and experience. A leadership coach and author, her latest book is The Aligned …
You Can Be A Healthy High-Achiever
In this episode, leadership coach Sohee Jun explores how women can redefine success on their own terms, and move beyond the idea of trying to “have it all.” Sohee shares practical tools to identify burnout and build self-awareness; you’ll learn how to push back on …
Essential Communication Tips for Leaders
“There’s a reason why NASDAQ and other organizations want more women in the boardroom,” says Lucinda Crabtree, Ph.D., a seasoned biotech executive and Chief Financial Officer at MorphoSys. “We have strong qualities and unique perspectives to bring to the table� …
Managing Humans In the AI Revolution
In this episode, Christie Smith — coauthor of the forthcoming book Essential — shares her ideas for the future of management. Distributed and remote teams are increasingly common models for work, and coupled with the massive boom in generative AI technology, it’s easy …
How to Be Taken Seriously | That’s a Good Question (Replay)
PROBLEM: How do I manage being a young woman in a director level role? I find that it can be challenging in getting folks to take me seriously. I run a department of three offices with multiple full-time staff and oversee a critical area of compliance. While I don’t wa …
Creating Space for Creativity and Complexity
Tania Katan is the author of Creative Trespassing: How to Put the Spark and Joy Back Into Your Work and Life, and co-creator of the viral campaign #ItWasNeverADress -a social movement that has inspired over 60 million people to, as she says, “see, hear, and celebrate women …
How to Be an Impact Player: A Conversation with Liz Wiseman
Liz Wiseman is a researcher and executive advisor who teaches leadership to executives worldwide. She is the author of the New York Times best-sellers Multipliers and The Multiplier Effect, and Wall Street Journal best-sellers Rookie Smarts and Impact Players. She join …
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