In corporate America’s war to attract and retain top talent, diversity is front and center. People of color, women, the LGBT and disabled communities have made huge strides in advancement by forming thousands of groups inside corporate America to work together for culture change and address the way companies do business with diverse markets. On […]
Times are tough. People are losing jobs, losing homes, and losing heart. While we at The Pink Agenda haven’t yet come up with a plan to get the economy back on track, we know that any stimulus package of ours would include a seriously spectacular party. Having said that, we hope you’ll join us for […]
Contributed by Caroline Ceniza-Levine of SixFigureStart Last week I wrote about how to maximize your company review process. This week’s piece is for those employees at companies that do not have a formal review process. Furthermore, I coached a mid-career researcher last week who felt adrift in her career. When we actually itemized where she […]
Feeling confident in the way you approach your job search is essential to a successful job transition. In this difficulty economy, it may be time to redirect your current strategies and put winning techniques to work. This workshop will address the do’s and don’ts of writing a resume, key networking tools, starting a new career, […]
“Wall Street…Or What?” is a 5-session program for Wall Street women who have reached the Vice President level or above, and are looking for help as they plan their next career move. To ensure that all participants are coming at the question of “what’s next” with current perspectives, returning professionals must have left the investment […]
Contributed by Caroline Ceniza-Levine of SixFigureStart On Tuesday, February 10th in New York City, the Women’s Executive Circle of New York presented “Tips For Landing That Boardroom Post: An Insider’s View.” The panel to encourage and inform women on how to get on corporate boards featured: Ted Jadick, Heidrick & Struggles Managing Partner and search […]
Speakers School Visiting Professorial Fellow, Professor Virginia Valian Chaired by the Dean, Professor Sir Roderick Floud DescriptionWomen are conspicuous by their relative absence at the most prominent levels of science, medicine, business, law, and academia. Women are sparsely represented on the editorial boards of leading journals and on the steering committees of professional organizations. Women […]
by Anna Collins, Esq. (Portland, Maine) On February 12, 2009, just a few days before Valentine’s Day, the legal industry experienced what some have labeled “Black Thursday” – more than 700 jobs were cut at major law firms that day with another 400 confirmed the next day by Am Law Daily. Anyone who still doubts […]
by Anna Collins, Esq. (Portland, Maine) As Director of Strategic Marketing at Interactive One, Maria Weaver Watson is responsible for leading all consumer and trade marketing and public relations for a company that provides the #1 online platform for a broad swath of the African American community. Watson is also the great-great grand daughter of […]
Contributed by Martin Mitchell of the Corporate Training Group In case you were too busy to have kept up with all the news, contributor Martin Mitchell has gathered some important market events from last week to help you start this week well informed: Mergers and Acquisition Two of the five consortia considering bids for London’s […]