Women feel a tangle of cultural pressures when facing down a to-do list — pressures that many men simply do not. Now, add a pandemic to the list and what do you get? A whole lot of women, pushed to the brink physically and emotionally as they try to juggle it all at the same […] The post Solutions for the Overscheduled & Overwhelmed Woman appeared first on The Conferences for Women.

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Solutions for the Overscheduled & Overwhelmed Woman

Women are often pigeon-holed into managerial positions because they have “stronger soft skills.” So what does career growth look like for someone who has zero interest in managing a team and works within an organization where there is no precedent for growth outside management? In this episode of That’s a Good Question we help our […] The post Breaking the Expected Career Path | That’s A Good Question appeared first on The Conferences for Women.

Breaking the Expected Career Path | That’s A Good Question

We are experiencing incredibly strange times resulting in dramatic and profound changes in our lives at work and at home. Many of us are filled with more negative emotion and stress than usual which has taken a toll on our mental health. What can we do to be a little bit happier as women in […] The post How to Be Happier in Tumultuous Times – with Laurie Santos appeared first on The Conferences for Women.

How to Be Happier in Tumultuous Times – with Laurie Santos

The mental health crisis has been looming in our country for decades, well before the pandemic hit. Covid-19 further exacerbated and accelerated the situation—for women especially, who have felt the burden in unimaginable ways at work and at home. This global crisis, coupled with the bravery of public figures like Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka […] The post The Mental Health Movement and Your Wellbeing appeared first on The Conferences for Women.

The Mental Health Movement and Your Wellbeing

The pandemic brought new meaning to the “sandwich generation,” leaving women, in particular, stretched thinner than ever. This month’s listener finds herself in a seemingly impossible situation: She’s the family breadwinner caring for two young children, a husband with a chronic illness, elderly parents—and she just got a promotion at work. How can she manage […] The post Staying Afloat Without Risking Your Career | That’s A Good Question appeared first on The Conferences for Women.

Staying Afloat Without Risking Your Career | That’s A Good Question

Many of us have put networking on the back burner as we waited out the pandemic. And even now, many of us are still working remotely, trying our best to connect over video conference. But just because we are in this hybrid transition right now doesn’t mean your network has to stop growing. There are […] The post How to Network Virtually—with Cate Luzio appeared first on The Conferences for Women.

How to Network Virtually—with Cate Luzio

Overnight, technology essentially became our only means of communication. Face to face interactions – meetings, conferences, networking –  were immediately replaced with Zoom coffees, happy hours and team meetings. It took adjustment, but we adapted. Now, as we re-emerge and navigate a new normal,  many are struggling to reconnect outside of the confines of their […] The post How to Connect in a Reconnected World—with Cal Newport appeared first on The Conferences for Women.

How to Connect in a Reconnected World—with Cal Newport

Welcome to the first episode of “That’s A Good Question,” a new segment in which our host Celeste Headlee teams up with an expert to answer YOUR real-life work-life questions. In this episode, our listener realizes she is being paid less than her colleagues for the same work, with the same experience. Should she demand […] The post What to Do When You’re Chronically Underpaid | That’s A Good Question appeared first on The Conferences for Women.

What to Do When You’re Chronically Underpaid | That’s A Good Question

This episode is a replay of an amazing 2021 California Conference for Women Keynote Conversation with best-selling author, nonprofit CEO and political leader Stacey Abrams. Narrowly defeated as the first Black woman to win a major party nomination for Governor, she galvanized a movement that would register 800,000 new voters. Joined by award-winning journalist Lisa […] The post Success, Leadership and Authenticity: A Conversation with Stacey Abrams appeared first on The Conferences for Women.

Success, Leadership and Authenticity: A Conversation with Stacey Abrams

Managing in a post-pandemic workplace is more complex than ever. Leaders have been required to stretch their skills in unimaginable ways and swiftly adjust their styles to meet the unique needs of individual team members. Featuring renowned journalist and best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell, this episode will explore ways you can keep your teams engaged, productive […] The post Malcolm Gladwell on Bold Leadership in a New World of Work appeared first on The Conferences for Women.

Malcolm Gladwell on Bold Leadership in a New World of Work

In this episode, Wharton’s top-rated professor and organizational psychologist Adam Grant invites us to examine the critical leadership skill of rethinking: learning to question your opinions and open other people’s minds, making you a stronger and more flexible leader in the process. In an increasingly divided world, too many of us favor the comfort of […] The post Think Again: Adam Grant on the Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know appeared first on The Conferences for Women.

Think Again: Adam Grant on the Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know

Amazing “creative disruptor” Tania Katan has spent years sneaking her imagination into the office, using creativity to disrupt norms and turning her differences into her superpower. As a woman, breast cancer survivor, and a member of the LGTBQ community, Tania shares real-life experiences to help transform your mindset. You’ll be inspired to capitalize on your […] The post How to Turn Your Difference into an Advantage – with Tania Katan appeared first on The Conferences for Women.

How to Turn Your Difference into an Advantage – with Tania Katan

Today’s episode is an exclusive replay of a 2020 Massachusetts Conference for Women keynote conversation recognizing two remarkable pioneers blazing trails for Asian Americans, and inspiring women and girls of all ages and backgrounds: award-winning writer, actress, and comedian Awkwafina and journalist Lisa Ling. With authenticity and vulnerability, Awkwafina shares personal experiences in navigating the […] The post Asian-American Women Pioneering the Path Forward: A Conversation with Awkwafina & Lisa Ling appeared first on The Conferences for Women.

Asian-American Women Pioneering the Path Forward: A Conversation with Awkwafina & Lisa Ling

“We’re always asking other people how we should live. And when you think about it, that’s totally hilarious because by definition, no one has ever lived the life we’re living. No one has ever lived my life with my experiences, with my pain, with my loss, with my skills, with my effort. Every single life […] The post How to Trust Your Voice Within: A Conversation with Glennon Doyle & Laysha Ward appeared first on The Conferences for Women.

How to Trust Your Voice Within: A Conversation with Glennon Doyle & Laysha Ward

“Whole life insurance or variable life insurance or universal life insurance, or this new universal index life insurance that everybody is being sold right now are probably my top four hate investments that I have. I don’t like them. I’ve never liked them and I’m never going to like them, because do you think that […] The post Suze Orman Answers Your Real-Life Money Questions appeared first on The Conferences for Women.

Suze Orman Answers Your Real-Life Money Questions

Inspiration meets practical advice in this work-life/home-life podcast from the nation’s largest network of conferences for women in the workplace. For nearly 20 years, we’ve been delivering insights from extraordinary women, such as Michelle Obama, Amal Clooney, Maya Angelou, Elizabeth Gilbert, Shonda Rhimes, Reese Witherspoon, Serena Williams, Gloria Steinem, and Brené Brown. In this series, you can expect true stories and real-world advice from the sharpest, most successful women out there—in just 30 minutes. Join us!

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