6 Tips To Establish Yourself As A Thought Leader By Ashira Prossack Whether you’re a business owner, entrepreneur, or leader, becoming a thought leader can help take your business or career to the next level. Thought leadership is one of the best ways to establish your authority, build credibility, and grow your business. To learn about the best ways to…
How Mindfulness Will Change Your Life By Nicole Stillings, GC4W Thought Leadership Contributor The #1 most important benefit of mindfulness that most people aren’t fully aware of is that it connects YOU to YOU. It is the best process for unraveling the intricacies of who your inner being has evolved into and closing the gap between that person and the…
Meet The Skincare Founder Who Is Making Millions Converting Likes To Dollars By Lydia T. Blanco Some of the leading companies in the nation pride themselves on being formed in basements and in the kitchens of homes—tech companies, agencies, and beauty businesses alike. Britni M. Ricard, Founder and CEO of Cota Skin, prides herself on building her business acumen at a…
This Is Why We Still Need Women’s Networking Groups By Robin Buckley, PhD No, all-women’s networking groups don’t exist for the purpose of exclusion: They provide an opportunity for personal growth, professional development and societal change. All-women’s networking groups have existed for many decades, but over the past decade, there has been a surge in the numbers of these groups. Technology,…
Are You Disguising Anxiety as Ambition at Work? By Dr. Beth Kaplan Kondonijakos, GC4W Thought Leadership Contributor A good friend of mine, Justin, came to me with a problem – he had a boss that he was dying to impress…literally. Justin was killing himself in that slow death we know all too well: staying up until 2 AM every night, perfecting…
Ava DuVernay On How Stepping Into Your Power Leaves Room For Changing Your Mind By Vivian Nunez On Thursday, at the 2021 Forbes Power Women’s Summit, Ava DuVernay, award-winning producer, writer and director, shared her definitions of power, creativity, and progress. During her conversation with Moira Forbes, Forbes’ Executive Vice President and President of ForbesWomen, DuVernay said: “I really define…
Why MacKenzie Scott Is The World’s Most Powerful Woman By Maggie McGrath Three years ago, MacKenzie Scott was an author, wife, and mother of four who’d started an anti-bullying group and, in the 90s, helped her husband launch Amazon. She kept a low profile—but then she divorced Jeff Bezos, got a quarter of his Amazon stake and almost immediately started…
How TikTok’s Global Head Of Marketing Is Weaving Inclusivity Into The Platform By Amy Shoenthal It’s no exaggeration to say that TikTok is the fastest growing social media platform of all time. In September, the organization announced that it had surpassed one billion monthly active users, hitting that milestone years earlier than its Facebook and Instagram predecessors. In response, marketing…
The Wisdom Of Women Leaders As They Forge The Post Pandemic Future By Alaina Percival Women have been stepping up in leadership roles, despite the fact that they have been disproportionately economically impacted by the pandemic, losing an estimated $800 billion globally in financial earnings. While the broken rung still exists with women being promoted to manager level 14% less than men, those in…
Why You Should Ditch Your Day Job for Your Dream Job By Kanika Tolver If working for someone else isn’t making you as happy as you expected, it might be time to quit your 9-to-5 and start your own business. There’s nothing more discouraging than going to a job you hate every day knowing you have a dream or a business…