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Nourish Your Women’s Network and Feed Leadership

By Christine Gallagher Kearney ● Uncategorized ● November 25, 2013

At some point in the great American feast day, sit back, relax and give thanks to all the women you know, in so many different ways. Imagine how easy it would be to introduce a few women and fill the pipeline to U.S. women’s leadership.

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JFK and Women; Here’s the Uplifting Side of Story

By Caryl Rivers ● Uncategorized ● November 21, 2013

For my generation of women, growing up in the shadow of Truman and Eisenhower, politics seemed like an old man’s game. Then Kennedy came along and challenged us. From Nancy Pelosi to Janet Reno, we responded.

When Wall Street Needs Scapegoats, Women Beware

By Rosalind C. Barnett & Caryl Rivers ● Commentary ● November 2, 2013

Women are more likely to be appointed to powerful positions when an organization is in crisis, putting their leadership into question, say Caryl Rivers and Rosalind C. Barnett in this excerpt from “The New Soft War on Women.”

When the U.S. Needed Leaders, Women Saved the Day

By Siobhan Sam Bennett ● Uncategorized ● October 23, 2013

While male colleagues were recklessly playing chicken with the federal budget, the debt ceiling and the global economy, 20 exceptional female senators were actively working to find a way out of the shutdown mess.

Incumbency Test Looms Larger for Female Governors

By Sharon Johnson ● Politics ● October 16, 2013

The four women running for gubernatorial reelection are playing up their accomplishments like all incumbents. But on this remaining frontier of female political leadership this emphasis is considered particularly important. The second of two stories.

Sandberg’s Advice Fits My World, Here and There

By Angeli R. Rasbury ● Uncategorized ● April 29, 2013

Attorney Angeli R. Rasbury “leaned in” to graduate from law school, pass the bar (on her first attempt) and beat a fail-out statistic haunting African American peers. But some of the Facebook COO’s take-charge advice is strictly Silicon Valley.

Speculation Builds on Hillary Clinton for President

By Hajer Naili ● Uncategorized ● April 11, 2013

As the former secretary of state returned to public view to address women’s empowerment conferences, pollsters and pundits saw strong odds that she would win the nomination if she decides to run.

Hillary Clinton Mended U.S. Global Image from Day 1

By Kim Ghattas ● Arts & Culture ● March 29, 2013

Obama’s secretary of state had a smooth transition into her new role in 2009, starting with her strategic decision of which country to visit first, says Kim Ghattas in this excerpt from “The Secretary.”

21 Women Leaders 2013 – Seven Who Transform Opportunities

By WeNews Staff ● Uncategorized ● January 3, 2013

Profiles of seven outstanding leaders dedicated to improving the lives of women and girls: Jessica Mayberry, Naveen Rao, Ellen Ratner, Dara Richardson-Heron, Mary Robinson, Regina Scully, Rose Stuckey Kirk

21 Women Leaders 2013 – Seven Who Carve Global Pathways

By WeNews Staff ● Arts & Culture ● December 27, 2012

Profiles of seven outstanding women leaders dedicated to improving the lives of women and girls: Margot Franssen, Deloris Jordan, Musimbi Kanyoro, Jurate Kazickas, Gry Larsen, Heidi Lehmann, Christine Mau.