Anne Grady | 5 Ways to Boost Your Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In honor of Mental Health Month—and considering the current state of the world, Anne Grady, best-selling author, speaker, and resilience expert is offering five ways to boost mental health during COVID-19. What You’ll Gain: How to physical distance with social connec ...
Rana Salman | Best Practices for Virtual Selling
Based on over 12 years of experience as a sales practitioner in addition to having coached sales reps around the world, Rana Salman, PhD is offering some best practices for conducting virtual sales calls. What You’ll Learn: How to prepare for virtual sales calls How to ...
Who Do You Want to Be When This Is Over?
There’s a difference between being a go-getter and being gutsy, Reshma Saujani, CEO of Girls Who Code, observes in her book, Brave Not Perfect. “So many women stick to doing only the things at which they excel, rarely going beyond what makes them feel confident a ...
Finding Your Bravery Now: A Conversation with Reshma Saujani
Reshma Saujani, founder and CEO of Girls Who Code and author of Brave, Not Perfect, recently spoke with the Conferences for Women about perfectionism and bravery in a world turned upside down. The conversation has been edited for brevity. CFW: You’ve talked about striving ...
Career Contessa: FREE Webinar Replays
Exciting news! Career Contessa—the career site built exclusively for women—is now offering replays of ALL of their webinars for FREE! Webinar Topics Include: Goal Setting During Uncertainty Job Searching and the Coronavirus Job Loss and the Coronavirus (and What You Can ...
How to Be Brave, Not Perfect with Reshma Saujani
In this special episode, Reshma Saujani, founder of Girls Who Code, talks with guest host Laysha Ward, executive vice president and chief external engagement officer for Target, about her new book, Brave, Not Perfect. Tune in for practical advice and inspiration f ...
What Everyone Needs in the Face of a Great Challenge
Our friend and happiness expert Shawn Achor once shared that if you view a mountain by yourself, your brain will perceive it to be 10 to 20 percent steeper than if you view it while standing next to a friend who is going to climb it with you. Well, friends, we’re stand ...
Two Important Personal Qualities for Navigating Economic Downturns
Jean Chatzky, the financial editor for NBC’s TODAY, once conducted a large study, in partnership with Merrill Lynch and Harris Interactive, to identify what separated people who were successful—in a wide range of financial situations—from those who were not. As you ...
Cut the Complexity—and Do More Valuable Work
Meetings, overflowing email inboxes, procedures and policies are all adding complexity to our jobs, hurting our productivity and, most importantly, blocking us from doing the work that has meaning to us. “Typically, we’re not [even] doing our best thinking at work becaus ...
If You’re Worried About Money, Think About This
Sometimes, one simple shift in thinking can help us know that, whatever the challenge before us, we’ll figure it out. This week, economist and Conference for Women speaker Teresa Ghilarducci provides that reassurance on our latest episode of Women Amplified. Here it is: If ...
