Resources

Woman of Influence

In Woman of Influence, twelve inspirational female leaders share their career journeys and their valuable insights into women’s career advancement. The stories are personal and practical, with many takeaways that you can apply to your career.

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The skill most women overlook (but senior leaders expect you to have)

If you’re like many ambitious mid-level women, you’ve spent years honing your expertise, managing teams, and refining your leadership presence. You’re good at what you do. Yet, as you look ahead to senior roles, you can’t help but wonder—what’s the missing piece?

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What will your story be?

When you reflect on the past year, what story comes to mind? Let’s explore how you can reflect intentionally, celebrate your wins, and step into what’s next with clarity and energy.

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How to navigate work events like a pro!

Office parties might seem like yet another commitment in an already packed calendar. However, these events can also be valuable opportunities—chances to connect with colleagues, build rapport with senior leaders, and broaden your professional network.

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Own your performance review with 7 strategies to shine

If your performance review makes you cringe or sends you into a panic, you’re not alone. Many talented women find these conversations daunting. However, with the right strategies, you can transform your review into an opportunity to showcase your achievements and set the stage for your future.

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Elevating your conversations with senior leaders: 4 key strategies

In my many years as a senior executive, I’ve navigated boardrooms, led large teams, and shaped business strategies—experiences that taught me one thing: communicating effectively with senior leaders is tough. They expect clarity, strategic insight, and action all at once.

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5 Strategic Steps to Start Building Your Future Board Career

I’ve had the privilege of working with and coaching many talented women who aspire to board roles. They often ask, “What does it really take to get there?” Over time, I’ve come to understand the common challenges and uncertainties that surround aiming for a seat at the boardroom table.

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Breaking the Confidence Code: Three Strategies to Elevate Your Professional Presence

Confidence at work is that elusive trait we all strive for, yet it often feels like trying to catch lightning in a bottle. But here’s the truth: Confidence isn’t some magical quality bestowed upon a lucky few. It’s a skill that can be built, nurtured, and developed over time.

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Mastering Office Politics: Your guide to navigating workplace dynamics

In my early career, I thought I could rise above office politics. I believed that if I worked hard enough, my achievements would speak for themselves. But, reality check: office politics isn’t something you can sit out. Ignoring it doesn’t make it disappear; it just leaves you vulnerable.