‘Great Mentors Are Made, Not Born’
By Pam Wickham, Vice President of Corporate Affairs and Communications, Raytheon Most leaders have at least one thing in common: someone who showed them the way—a mentor.
Learn moreBy Pam Wickham, Vice President of Corporate Affairs and Communications, Raytheon Most leaders have at least one thing in common: someone who showed them the way—a mentor.
Learn moreBy Debora Bubb, Vice President, Human Resources, and Director, Global Leadership and Learning, Intel Like most of you, I’ve watched many companies with iconic brands struggle to evolve. Despite their impressive histories and market-making products, these companies have surrendered their positions to disruptive challengers, now subject to merciless business case analysis. Put simply, great companies […]
Learn moreSixty years after the civil rights movement, a lot has been written in tribute to the great leaders who fought for social justice and helped open doors. But not much ink has been given to the children of the movement who bravely walked through those newly opened doors. One such former child is Carol Fulp, […]
Learn moreBy Nicole Story, Vice President of Creative, Poo~Pourri As creative director of Poo~Pourri’s new production company, Number Two Productions, I write and direct our digital video ads. Each gets millions of views, likes and shares on platforms like YouTube and Facebook. In fact, our videos have more than 250 million total views, and counting. When […]
Learn moreBy Christina Luconi, Chief People Officer, Rapid7 Chief marketing officer at Rapid7, Carol Meyers is a local legend in the Boston entrepreneurial community. She has played senior leadership roles at LogMeIn, Unica, Shiva, Lotus and GE, and she serves on the board of directors for Emarsys and MineralTree, as well as plays an advisor role […]
Learn moreCheryl D. Vines is the vice president of national replication for The Family Center, Inc. of Somerville, Massachusetts. The Family Center’s mission is to create safer, more resilient families by supporting them in developing the inner strengths, life skills and network of resources they need to succeed. The Family Center’s core program is called The […]
Learn moreExhibit Hall A | Open All Day Committed to your ongoing learning and development, the Education Pavilion will be open all day and features exciting elements including: • Conference Bookstore & Author Book Signings • Representatives from Local Colleges & Universities • NEW Women of Color in the Workplace Roundtables Bookstore & Author Signings Sponsored […]
Learn moreIn a recent exclusive interview with the Conferences for Women, Suze Orman—America’s best-known financial advisor to women—was characteristically outspoken money, the future of work, and more. Orman, the author of 10 consecutive New York Times bestsellers and winner of two Emmy Awards, recently came out of a short-lived retirement to again advise women about a […]
Learn moreTo aid women business owners in an industry that has been badly battered by the economic effects of the pandemic, the Massachusetts Conference for Women was able to donate $285,000 in grants to 57 women-owned restaurants across the state in an initiative with the Massachusetts Restaurant Association. Here’s what some of the grantees did with […]
Learn moreDespite the difficulties of our times, many people squash what Susan David, award-winning Harvard Medical School psychologist, refers to as “so-called negative emotions,” such as grief, sadness, and frustration. But people who are open to the reality of human experience are better able to foster innovation, creativity, and the wholehearted capacity to be themselves, says […]
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