Archive for February 2008

February 26th, 2008, 8:29 am

Understanding The New Paradigm and Moving Forward

by Bailey McCann

Women’s Executive Circle of New York (WECNY) has collaborated with Cornell University’s Institute for Women and Work to help improve the standing of women in business leadership positions. Together, we have conducted a quantitative research study that evaluates the state of women in executive positions in the top 100 public companies headquartered in NY. The [...]

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February 26th, 2008, 8:02 am

Euromoney Bond Investors Congress

by Bailey McCann

Now in it’s 14th year The Euromoney Bond Investors Congress is the world’s premier buy-side event.

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February 26th, 2008, 8:00 am

FWA Eighth Annual Executive Coaching Summit

by Bailey McCann

The FWA Signature Event Featuring several Dynamic and Simultaneous Coaching Workshops.

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February 25th, 2008, 9:44 am

Voice of Experience: Suze Orman, Personal Finance Guru

Contributed by Heather Cassell, Glass Hammer contributor and freelance writer in San Francisco.
As many of you loyal Glass Hammer readers know, we love the practical and down-to-earth financial advice for women offered by personal finance guru Suze Orman. In a recent interview with a Glass Hammer contributor, Orman explained that she didn’t buy into gender [...]

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February 24th, 2008, 8:00 am

A New Path for Women Returning to the Workforce

by Bailey McCann

The program focuses on self-assessment, career visioning, and goal setting; academic enrichment in business fundamentals; and updates on key business and IT skills.

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February 22nd, 2008, 8:24 am

A Guide to Self-Perception: How to Better Understand Yourself and Others

by Bailey McCann

A workshop designed to improve the effectiveness of your communication to others.

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February 22nd, 2008, 8:00 am

The Secrets To Confidence In Business

by Bailey McCann

Everywoman is hosting an event in partnership with Business Link East, designed to offer women the skills to appear confident and credible in personal and business situations.

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February 22nd, 2008, 7:14 am

Up, Up and Away! Reviews of Two Business Books to Inspire Women

For this second installment of business book reviews, our editorial staff has reviewed two of their recent favorites:

Trade Up! Five Steps for Redesigning your Leadership and Life from the Inside Out, by Rayona Sharpnack
Spiral Up: and other Management Secrets Behind Wildly Successful Initiatives, by Jane Linder.

As you might imagine from their upwardly mobile titles, both [...]

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February 21st, 2008, 8:24 am

Geeks With Peeps

by Bailey McCann

The rise of Gen X is changing the focus from the Old Guard to CIO’s and tech. Join a lively discussion about this changing landscape and how you can be effected.

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February 21st, 2008, 7:43 am

Are You Brave Enough to Become Wildly Successful?

Contributed by Dr. Jane Linder, President, Progress Board LLC.
A few weeks ago, I was addressing a gathering of the Finance Women’s Association in New York City. They invited me because of my book, Spiral Up, which talks about the surprising lessons we have to learn from wildly successful initiatives. It turns out that conventional “good [...]

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