With everything going on in our world today, building a culture of inclusion is more important now than ever. As we deal with uncertain times during the COVID-19 pandemic, leaders are focusing on building an inclusive and equitable culture to foster human connection...
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Leading The Change Towards a More Inclusive and Equitable World With Hanneke Faber
Blog, Inspiring Women Leaders Interview Series, Rise and Lead Summit Conversations, Rise and Lead Women, Rise To Leadership Podcast
Every week, Ebere Akadiri sits down with influential business leaders who are creating positive social change in diversity, inclusion and equity, finding out the backstory behind their journey to the top and how they are leading the change towards a more inclusive and...
Advancing Your Career In A Remote World
Blog, Career Tips, Leadership Development, Rise and Lead Women, Workplace Leadership
COVID-19 and the resultant pandemic accelerated the trends and realities of remote working in different sectors and industries of the global economy. According to McKinsey, up to 25% more workers have had to switch jobs to take advantage of safer working conditions in...
4 Ways to Advance Your Career
Blog, Career Tips, Leadership Development, Rise and Lead Women, Workplace Leadership
Career advancement is an important part of professional growth, and there is no better time to consider this than during this phase of the new normal post-coronavirus. Just like every successful venture, you need a plan to advance your career. Whether your career goal...
Equal Pay Day 2021: Let’s Focus on Action
Blog, Career Tips, Rise and Lead Women
In order to draw attention to the gender pay gap, many nations throughout the world have organized Equal Pay Days. Far from being a time to celebrate, Equal Pay Day shows how far into a new year a woman must work to earn what men were paid the previous year. For many...
Inspiring Women Leaders Interview Series with Aylin Bumin
Blog, Inspiring Women Leaders Interview Series, Mentoring, Role Model Interviews
"To close the gender leadership gap, we need to bring men to the discussion table." Aylin Bumin Interviews for the Rise & Lead Inspiring Women Leaders Series Rise & Lead Women is proud to launch the Inspiring Women Leaders Series. With this initiative, we...
Achieving Gender Diversity and Inclusion: It’s Time for More than Just Talk
Blog, Career Tips, Inspiring Women Leaders Interview Series, Leadership Development, Rise and Lead Women
Women have been disappearing from the workplace during the pandemic. A report by the Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) found that from February to May 2020, 11.5 million women lost their jobs (compared with 9 million men). Between August and...
Elevate Your Career To Top Leadership Now
Blog, Career Tips, Leadership Development, Workplace Leadership
I'm so excited because, in a few days, I will be working with a group of ambitious women who are ready to use their gifts, find their voice, and create the career of their dreams in my new program called "Rise To Leadership.” I based the curriculum, which I carefully...
Why Kindness Matters in Leadership
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Kindness in leadership is an essential skill. Leaders who rely on their legitimate power often use command and control to achieve whatever they want. They see no need for kindness and often view kindness as a weakness in leadership decision-making. In their book,...