Why can't we talk about class?
At KALW promoting her book, Reshaping the Work-Family Debate, Joan C. Williams discusses a topic often missing from the work-family conversation: the issue of class.
Wall Street Women
Wall Street Women
Joan C. Williams discusses the employment and pay disparities between men and women in the financial-services industry on Bloomberg News.
Legally Speaking with Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Legally Speaking with Ruth Bader Ginsburg
A conversation between U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Joan C. Williams. Topics range from opera to marriage to work/life balance, as well as the court's role in establishing individual rights and equal protection for women.
Building Value in Networks to Achieve Your Professional Goals
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This webinar, suitable for men and women, will translate the extensive social science research on networks into incremental, concrete steps to help women identify, expand, and fully utilize their networks to build value in business networks and achieve rainmaking and other professional goals.
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Being a Team Player While Actively Pursuing Your Career Goals
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Women and diverse professionals often face internal and/or external pressures to play office roles that give them less visibility and prominence. This webinar provides concrete strategies to enable professionals to position themselves in the spotlight while still being seen as good team players. We’ll discuss the kind of roles that might be undervalued in the office, how to be strategic when assigned to these roles, and how to leverage these opportunities to further both individual and organizational goals.
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Sallie Krawcheck
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Sallie Krawcheck
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Sallie Krawcheck is the former president of global wealth and investment management for Bank of America. Currently, she is in charge of 85 Broads, a global women’s networking organization that seeks to connect female professionals from all industries. Continue reading...
Sylvia Ann Hewlett
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Sylvia Ann Hewlett
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Sylvia Ann Hewlett is an author, economist, and the CEO of the Center for Talent Innovation. She is the director of the Gender and Policy Program at the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University. Her work focuses on the development of business relationships, career advancement, and the retention of talented women in the workforce. Continue reading...
Amy Cuddy
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Amy Cuddy
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Amy Cuddy is a social psychologist and professor at Harvard Business School where she studies nonverbal behaviors and snap judgments. Her work often focuses on body language, perception, and power and, when it comes to leadership, her insights are invaluable. Continue reading...
Anne-Marie Slaughter
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Anne Marie Slaughter
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Anne-Marie Slaughter is the President of the New America Foundation, previously having served as the Director of Policy Planning for the U.S. State Department. While often focusing on Foreign Policy and International Relations, and considered one of the very top minds in her field, she sparked an entirely reinvigorated work/life balance discussion with her article “Why Women Still Can’t Have It All” in the Atlantic Monthly, still the magazine’s most widely read and shared article to date. Continue reading...
Vernā Myers
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Verna Myers
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Vernā Myers is principal of Vernā Myers Consulting Group and a nationally recognized expert on diversity and inclusion, primarily within the legal field. She writes and speaks passionately about inclusive environments and improving the recruitment, retention and advancement of underrepresented groups. Continue reading...
