From the first day you step foot on your college campus, you can be a leader through the opportunities you explore and the way you treat others. Here are five ways to get leadership experience in college, according to experts.
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Investment Banking To Care.com: How This General Manager Landed Executive Roles At A Young Age By Cheryl Robinson Family caregiving is on the rise in America. In 2020, Zippia reported that 57% of working families spent more than $10,000 on child care, and on average, Americans with children spend at least 10% of their household income on child care. Also, according to…
Wendy Mann, CEO Of CREW Network, On Helping Women Advance In Commercial Real Estate By Liz Elting Women open more doors to success when we work with and support other women. This has been borne out time and time again, and the pandemic has only heightened the importance of that fact. Statistically, women are more likely than men to hire…
What’s Hope Got to Do with It? By Janice Perkins, GC4W Thought Leadership Contributor Everywhere we turn today we are facing new internal and external uncertainty and fear. More hate, more on fire, more loss. Optimism is the new answer. And it is not how much is in the glass. In the past I believed that the statement “glass is…
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…
The Age of Acceptance: How to Define and Embrace It By Janice Perkins, GC4W Thought Leadership Contributor Regardless of trends and the downward spiral of our divisive culture, I’m naming this new season the “Age of Acceptance”. We all feel the anger, the frustration, the discontent with waves of divisiveness from every direction. Doesn’t matter your age or where you…
These entrepreneurs have big visions for improving lives through technology. What sets them apart: the leaps they took in 2021 to deliver on these visions. Each meeting a pressing need amplified by the pandemic, here are five innovative social entrepreneurs building tech solutions for communities across the world.
BY DANA THOMAS When American politician and author Stacey Abrams was an 18-year-old freshman at Spelman College, a historically Black women’s university in Atlanta, Georgia, she laid out her life goals in a spreadsheet. She divided the document into three headings: “Business, Politics, and Ancillary – being love life and other ambitions that can feed into quality of life,” the now-47-year-old…
Simple Ideas To Help You Make Meaningful Change Heather Cherry— Significant changes or epic moments don’t happen overnight. And in most cases, those breakthroughs are not spontaneous—instead, they are more of a tipping point. These moments may feel like an “aha moment.” And they usually occur when the ideas that have been permeating in your mind finally get enough attention to dominate…