Women in Leadership

Women in Leadership: A Guide for Women, Their Mentors and Allies

šŸ‘‰šŸ‘‰šŸ‘‰ Download the full PDF with graphics, over 100 links to research, and resources šŸ‘ˆšŸ‘ˆšŸ‘ˆ While women have been critical to the workforce since the beginning of time, in recent years, women in leadership have become a holy grail for organizations that want to be seen as open and welcoming places...

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Leadership Practices for Work Life Sanity

Key Takeaways: Work life sanity starts by stepping off the 24/7 treadmill and asking better questions. Instead of trying to "have it all," define what you want, what ā€œenoughā€ looks like, and which trade-offs align with a life that matters to you. Perfection is overrated—"good enough" can be a...

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How Emotional Intelligence in Leadership is a Strength, Not a Weakness

Key Takeaways: Emotional intelligence isn’t a trait you either have or don’t—it’s something you can lose and reclaim. For me, rediscovering it after burnout completely changed my leadership, motherhood, and happiness. Self-awareness is the first step toward transformation. Starting a journal...

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If You Have to Fight, Shoot Like a Girl

Key Takeaways: ā€œShoot like a girlā€ means lead with grit, heart, and skill. MJ Hegar’s story redefines what it means to be tough—not by acting like the guys, but by showing up fully as a woman who can fly, fight, and stand her ground under fire, both in combat and in the face of systemic...

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Why Are Women Burning Out If We Aren’t Working Over 50+ Hours A Week?

Key Takeaways: Burning out isn’t a personal failing—it’s a cultural problem. We’ve been conditioned to see exhaustion as either a weakness or a badge of honor, when in reality it’s a red flag waving at a toxic, unsustainable system. The ā€œI’m so busyā€ mantra isn’t impressive—it’s costly. Overwork...

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