It was very exciting this week to head up to Philadelphia and be a part of the first Women on Course and Women in Business joint event – “Perfecting Your Pitch.” We all hear about how to perfect your elevator pitch, but rarely are you in an elevator where you can pitch and let’s face…
Category: Career
DOES YOUR LINKEDIN PROFILE MAKE YOU FEEL CONFIDENT?
Working with senior leaders, from executives to CEOs, always provides a ton of insight. One thing is always true – most individuals over a certain age/demographic tend to not love social media. It takes real focus to paint the picture of how important it is to be online as a leader. However, for millennials, the…
5 CRITICAL STEPS TO MOVE PAST A MISTAKE
We all make mistakes. It is not a question of if, just a matter of when. Recently, I spoke to a group of executives from Marriott on behalf of the Georgetown University Women’s Leadership Institute. This group of leaders happened to be women. One of the senior leaders from Marriott, a male, offered to host…
17 CAREER LESSONS & INSIGHTS TO MOVING UP
This past Friday I attended Georgetown’s Annual Conference for Women in Business. The focus was on how business people (men and women) can close the gender divide. Huge thanks to the GWiB (Graduate Women in Business) and GUWLI (Georgetown University Women’s Leadership Initiative) for putting on the event. There were three main parts of the conference,…