Posts Tagged ‘women’
What do sales and leadership have in common? Judy Hoberman explains.
Even if you don’t consider yourself a natural-born salesperson, the reality is we’re always selling. Selling ourselves, our ideas and our vision–every day. Leadership and sales training expert Judy Hoberman discusses the importance of selling skills in the climb up the corporate ladder, especially for women. Listen as the dynamic author of “Selling in a…
Read MoreWomen of the Vine & Spirits Symposium
Women of the Vine & Spirits Symposium Works for Advancement of Women in the Industry The 2017 Women of the Vine & Spirits Global Symposium in Napa brought together women and men from all aspects of the industry and from around the globe. Keynote Speaker Why Women? The Leadership Imperative to Advancing Women and Driving Male…
Read MoreWomen Can Achieve Their Career Goals by Educating Men
Jeffery Tobias Halter is a white man who says he can teach women how to teach men about gender equality in the workplace. I know, I’m also skeptical about a man standing up for women. Isn’t that just another way to reinforce the norm of male leadership? But I’m also a pragmatist. So if he’s advancing…
Read MoreFive lesson companies should learn from Uber about sexual harassment
Today the bull’s-eye falls on Uber and Silicon Valley but tomorrow it may be your industry or company. This post was originally published in the Huffington Post. It’s 2017 and Fortune 500 companies are still dealing with the issues of sexual harassment and gender discrimination. While recent high-profile lawsuits are still in the news Qualcomm,…
Read MoreWhat a Trump Victory Means for Women’s Leadership Advancement
One of the first reactions of a Trump victory will be the question will hurt or even hinder women’s leadership advancement in corporate America and was Hillary’s loss in part because the country is not ready for a female president. While the pundits will analyze this election for years, as a corporate gender strategist I do…
Read MoreFantasy Football, Women and Networking
FACT: Women now account for more than 20% of all fantasy football participants. On a recent flight, I was re-reading Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean-In, when I glanced at the women next to me and she was reading ESPN’s Fantasy Football Preview. We shared a laugh that she was reading about football and I was reading about…
Read MorePodcast: Women, Men and Hollywood
I was recently interviewed by Julie Harris Walker for her podcast The Other 50% A Herstory of Hollywood. You can also find it on iTunes (Episode 13: Jeffery Tobias Halter). Podcast: Episode 13: Jeffery Tobias Halter, Gender Strategist Here’s the set-up for the podcast interview: THE OTHER 50%! This is the podcast where we talk to…
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