Please enjoy watching this dynamic conversation about women’s leadership with me and Yo Canny, host of the podcast Girl Take The Lead. Our topic of discussion is: What is Fearless Leadership? (released on April 21, 2022) You can also access the podcast using this link as well as on these portals: Apple: https://anchor.fm/s/71bc8614/podcast/rss Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/437x5zkd7TZnsA2VF8Eu1A?si=NfFy7wsbRFeiThcI1Xo3BQ [read more]
The Book Leads podcast host John Jaramillo interviews Kathy McAfee on a book that has inspired her and influenced her thinking. Kathy shares the book, Actualized Leadership, written by Dr. William L. Sparks. You can access this podcast episode with John & Kathy on these other channels: YouTube Page: https://lnkd.in/ey_KTZe Spotify: https://lnkd.in/etCRYyc Google Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/eu-Re-P [read more]
Learn to step up to the negotiating table with greater confidence and skill. This tool – Clean Sheet Thinking for Negotiations – will help you think through and prepare for a successful negotiation. Have a Plan “To avoid having to make a difficult decision on what to settle for, people will often go into a negotiation [read more]
How many “hats” do you wear in your life? How many roles do you play at home and at work? Are you exhausted trying to wear all of them at once? Do you find yourself merging your self-identify and self-worth to these roles? What happens when you lose that hat or that role runs its course? What [read more]
If I were to ask you to describe your influence, what would you say? Do you know the source of your influence? Do you understand the extent of your influence or the impact resulting from your influence? Or would your mind go blank? This confidence building exercise will help you articulate your influence so that you and [read more]
Leadership is not reserved for C-suite executives or for those in positions of authority. Rather everyday leadership is an opportunity that awaits each and every person in the organization. Everyday leadership must be practiced everyday and includes the challenges of leading yourself, leading the business and leading others. This workbook will help you develop the [read more]
Michele Norris, host of NPR’s All Things Considered, addressed over 1,500 motivated leaders and supporters of the YWCA of the Hartford Region today at the Connecticut Convention Center. As the keynote speaker for the YWCA’s 15th annual In the Company of Women luncheon, Ms. Norris advised the people in the room to take their vitamin C.
Today is the day we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. – a man who dedicated his life and gave his life in order to bring peace, dignity, freedom and justice to ALL people. Dr. King helped us understand that our collective differences are what makes us a strong society. He also challenged us to lead the [read more]
I’m a sucker for a pun, so I couldn’t resist sharing these photos and lightly tied in business advice. They are the result of an incredible act of creative support at the 2011 ywca In the Company of Women luncheon in Hartford, CT. Here’s the background: I was unable to attend the ywca fund raising event as I was [read more]
Last week I had the privilege of delivery the keynote address at the Leadership Summit of ALPFA Hartford club. ALPFA is the largest Latino association for business professionals and students and has over 16,000 members across the USA. Their mission is to expand Latino leadership in the global workforce by creating opportunities, adding value, building [read more]