Power Practice #13: Motivating with Self-Compassion
Do you rely on self-criticism to get you moving? This written exercise from self-compassion expert Dr. Kristen Neff is designed to help you shift your motivational focus from self-criticism to the more energizing benefits of self-compassion. Press play to get…
We know you love it when women get together to create community and share resources. We do, too, and that’s why we’ve partnered with WITI in support of their Women in Technology Summit, June 5-7, 2016 in San Jose,…
It was the dawn of a new chapter in the life of someone I love dearly, my oldest daughter Katherine. She was turning twelve years old and I knew deep within my being that I wanted to help ignite the next part…
Is your good customer service weakening your brand?
Surely you’ve heard the clichés: The customer is always right. Give the client what they want. Just do what you need to do to make them happy. If all else fails, give them their money back. But when have…
Need to take a moment to anchor yourself in the here and now? In the busy business of our modern world, the answer to that question is almost always a resounding “Yep.” There’s a certain irony in the fact that the…
Fantastic news for the Emerging Women community: We are ecstatic to announce that Janet Mock, New York Times bestselling author, advocate and media host, will be joining us at Emerging Women Live 2016 in San Francisco! Janet is one of the…
Marianne Williamson joins Emerging Women Live 2016
Best news EVER to close out Super Early Bird ticket specials… We are absolutely thrilled to announce that the one and only Marianne Williamson will be joining us at Emerging Women Live 2016. Talk about a trailblazing supernova: six of her…
Reshma Saujani of Girls Who Code Joins Emerging Women Live 2016
A true political entrepreneur, Reshma Saujani has been fearless in her efforts to disrupt both politics and technology to create positive change. Yesterday she was named one of Fortune’s World’s 50 Greatest Leaders, and today we are so excited to name her as…
We are excited to announce that artist, author and Silicon Valley startup survivor Elle Luna will be joining the lineup as a Keynote Speaker at Emerging Women Live 2016! Elle Luna happily makes art in her very special studio…
We’re Not Waiting 117 Years – Inspiration for International Women’s Day
The World Economic Forum predicts it will take until 2133 to achieve gender parity. Wait… what? The year 2133? That’s 117 years from now, people. Do we really want to wait four generations to achieve what we know will…
Women leaders are faced with numerous challenges in their careers. No matter what type of work you do, it can sometimes be difficult to sort through all the “small stuff” that naturally rolls across your desk, while staying focused…
In 2011, George S. Everly, executive director of Resiliency Sciences Institutes at the University of Maryland, was asked, “What’s the difference between those who choose to sink or swim in times of adversity?” He stated two factors: A lack…
3 Essential Tips for Leaders who want to be Truthtellers
If there’s one thing I know to be true, it’s this: One of the bravest and most important things you can do to be successful in your business and hone your personal leadership style is to own your story,…
More tremendous news on the Emerging Women Live 2016 front! You know that the Emerging Women community is all about sharing our true selves so that we can shine as the uniquely impactful leaders we are meant to be. That’s…
How to thrive despite having so much on your plate
Do you find it overwhelming to juggle work, life, relationships, wellness and family responsibilities? You may need review your calendar and reevaluate what’s working and what’s not working so you can implement habits that support you for the long…
Glennon Doyle Melton Joins Emerging Women Live 2016!
Exciting news! Glennon Doyle Melton, the voice behind Momastery, is joining Emerging Women Live 2016 as a Keynote Speaker. This woman is all about the LOVE. Self-love through struggles with addiction, family love through all the mess and the magic,…
We are coming to San Francisco! Chantal will be speaking at Wisdom 2.0, and we would love to see you while we are in town. Join us for Chantal’s Breakout Session “Emerging Women: New Paradigms in Leadership and Entrepreneurship”…
Pipeline Angels, a network of new and seasoned women investors, is changing the face of angel investing and creating capital for women social entrepreneurs. We are so proud to support them as they work to guarantee that women have the strategy and support…
What must women bring to the world today? Jane Goodall knows.
When I think of Jane Goodall, one specific moment plays in my mind. It was about 9:30 at night, and she had just finished her brilliant keynote at Emerging Women Live 2015. This was, mind you, after she had flown…
Five Easy Tips to Move from Theory to Practice Have you ever started a new exercise regime to improve your health? Have you ever dedicated yourself to reaching a certain goal in your career? What about the dream of…
Q: What do disco, a capella, Brené Brown and Elizabeth Gilbert have in common?
A: This amazing spontaneous karaoke moment from Emerging Women Live 2015, proving that business leadership, personal growth, and straight up FUN are not mutually exclusive terms. After two of our favorite authors shared the details of their super-supportive and…