hen Deena started her career as a firefighter, she knew she was aware of the scrutiny of judgement she faced as a woman firefighter. She describes the test she set up for…
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Dr. Jacqueline (Jackie) Grupp-Phelan is the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at University California San Francisco (UCSF) Benioff Children’s Hospital Dr. Kathy R. Monroe- Chief of the Division…
Dr Lorri Sulpizio has vast experience in the field of leadership. She is executive director of the Conscious Leadership Academy and founder of the Center for Women's Leadership at the University of…
If you consider the great leaders in history, certain characteristics distinguish a good leader from a bad leader. Good leaders raise people and give them their own power. Bad leaders subordinate their…
In November 2019, London saw a new attraction on its streets - the Lady Lane Market. As part of the regeneration program for The Petticoat Lane Markets, the Lady Lane Market was…
A few years ago, I was managing a safari lodge in the Okavango Delta. Wasn’t I lucky? Who wouldn’t want a dream job, living in a unique environment, surrounded by wild animals…
Can you learn from a woman leader? Of course, you can. And you would be surprised by just how much you gain. If you’ve ever visited a safari lodge in South Africa,…
This is how and why women outperform men in the world’s most grueling horseback challenges. No, it's not about gender competition; it's about the mindset of competitors. Imagine traveling 370 km in…
The role of a team leader is to put into action the knowledge, motivation, skills, and experience of a group of people to achieve a common goal. However, no matter how well…
Every horse wants a leader, but not every human is up to the task. Find out what a horse looks for in a leader and how he can help you better manage…
For women, equal rights is still a joke in some ways. With abortion rights at a crossroads in the US, the UK government threatening to turn the clock back on gender equality,…
Growing up in the Eighties in Derbyshire, England, I was pretty convinced that all female and feminists looked like the women demonstrating at Greenham Common, wear sensible shoes, drab tweeds, and knitwear…
If you are reading this article, there is a good chance you are either in a position of power at work over others or would like to be. So, if you are…
Being a manager is not an easy role for many people. Some have a natural talent and aptitude for the position and find the step-up straightforward, yet for many, and it is…
Meghan Markle Remember when Meghan Markle jacked in a major TV role and hot-footed across the pond, a copy of "How to Bag a Prince" stowed under her arm? No, neither do…
While you wait for the right opportunity to step up the leadership ladder, use your observational skills to develop your Leadership Style.
People of all cultures and backgrounds still don’t quite know quite the right way to behave with women. Maybe you might like to forward this article to someone who hasn’t quite got up with the times in your workplace.
Do you want to have control of your career and take the next step? Maybe you have thought about asking for a promotion but do not feel quite prepared, there isn’t an opening, or they will say no!
Being a manager can be either a simple or challenging role. While it is easy if your team are high performers, highly motivated, effective, and all like and respect each other, that…
