Power to You

Gloria Feldt
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Power to You

Renowned leader for gender equality and cofounder of Take The Lead Gloria Feldt zeroes in on how women can embrace their power with “intention, confidence and joy.” These weekly succinct but wisdom-packed coaching sessions offer concrete ways women can draw from their strength, intelligence and knowledge to manifest their fullest potential.

  1. 09/28/2020

    Speak Up About Women in the Media And Shape the Story

    In the era of “fake news,” the power of the media to shape our understanding of reality is undeniable. Sexist news coverage is nothing new for women, but  in an election year, it’s crucial we remain vigilant and outspoken. In this episode, Gloria urges us to be conscious, careful and critical about women’s representation in the media, and gives us concrete tips for how to recognize and leverage our own power to change the narrative.   After you listen... +Diversify your media consumption +Read the research on the status of women in the media +Learn more about Citi's Jane Fraser and her leadership style +Discover the powerful monument to the pioneers of women's right   Take The Lead newsletter Visit Take The Lead Leadership Tools here Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn,Instagram Gloria Feldt’s Website  TwitterInstagram Annotated transcripts

    15 min

  2. 09/21/2020

    Lessons from Soledad O’Brien: Deploy Your Energy Strategically And Take Back Your Power

    Energy is your most precious resource. Yet, in a world where women are constantly reacting, consciously or unconsciously to microaggressions and systemic oppression, we often squander it. It’s no surprise that many of us feel depleted, stressed and anxious. In this insightful conversation, journalist Soledad O’ Brien and Gloria show how to take back the reins, and share concrete tips to marshal your energy to be more focused and intentional, and give your time and attention to what matters most.   After you listen...   +Take Soledad O'Brian's career advice +Learn how to effectively manage your energy, not your time.    +Use your power to mobilize others' energy and commitment     +Boost your energy levels and thrive in your leadership   Take The Lead newsletter Visit Take The Lead Leadership Tools here Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn,Instagram Gloria Feldt’s Website  TwitterInstagram Annotated transcripts

    16 min

  3. 09/14/2020

    If Women’s Rights Are Human Rights They Must Be Powerfully Claimed

    Hillary Clinton’s groundbreaking speech at the U.N.’s Fourth World Conference on Women in 1995 became a flashbulb memory for many of us. For Gloria, who was in the room where it happened not once but twice, it's a moment she comes back to again and again. In this episode, she shares highlights of her experience, reflects on the significance of Clinton's words 25 years later, and helps us identify the missing piece that to this day makes it hard for women all over the world to exercise those rights fully.

    14 min

  4. 09/07/2020

    Lessons from On the Record: How Sexual Violence is Costing Us Gender Parity in Leadership

    This week, Gloria documents the long term impact sexual harassment, abuse, and assault have on women’s minds, and as a result, on their lives, leadership aspirations, and careers. Focusing on the riveting documentary On the Record and on her conversation with the protagonist Drew Dixon, Gloria helps us understand why, despite the rise of the #MeToo movement, we are far from understanding all we lose as a society when abuse and harassment rob women of realizing their full potential. She offers strategic leadership tips on using your voice in your everyday life to shift this power paradigm once and for all.   After you listen... +Meet the courageous women, at the heart of On the Record  +Watch the documentary, hear their voices, learn their stories +Learn more about the prevalence of sexual harassment on women leaders +Explore the links between sexual harassment and assault, and women's mental and physical wellbeing. Take The Lead newsletter Visit Take The Lead Leadership Tools here Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn,Instagram Gloria Feldt’s Website  TwitterInstagram Annotated transcripts

    16 min

  5. 08/31/2020

    Thank Goodness Kamala Harris Is Ambitious, and Why That’s Good for You

    You knew it would happen. As soon as Harris was named as Biden’s running mate, the word ambitious was used to undermine rather than praise her character. In this episode, Gloria makes a case for why we should once and for all rid ourselves of this double-standard and has some choice advice for how to keep yourself grounded in the power of your own ambition.   After you listen... +Get sound advice from Kamala Harris on how to take up space when you're the only minority in the room. +Learn more about the science behind women leaders' success in fighting the pandemic. +Read about why black women and women of color tend to be more ambitious than their white counterparts in the corporate world. +Go ahead, own your ambition, in your life and career. Take The Lead newsletter Visit Take The Lead Leadership Tools here Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn,Instagram Gloria Feldt’s Website  TwitterInstagram Annotated transcripts

    12 min

  6. 08/24/2020

    Celebrate Women’s Equality Day by Fulfilling Its Promise

    2020 is the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote. In this episode, Gloria reminds us of the many hurdles women, especially women of color, have continued to face and overcome to exercise their right to vote. And, she shares concrete actions you can take in your own life to make the 19th Amendment live up to its ideals. + Explore the history and the complicated reality of the women's suffrage movement. +Meet the women who endured the "Night of Terror" for seeking the right to vote +Dive into the data on the gender gap in voter turnout.  +Discover substantive solutions to achieve race and gender equality, and register for The Power To Change Conversations.   Take The Lead newsletter Visit Take The Lead Leadership Tools here Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn,Instagram Gloria Feldt’s Website  TwitterInstagram Annotated transcripts

    14 min

  7. 07/27/2020

    Hey Sisters In Courage, Build A Movement Around YOU

    Movements consist of key people organized and coordinated to achieve a common goal. In this episode, Gloria invites you to rethink your career as a movement, and to apply movement building strategies to engage your network, define your shared goals, and overcome obstacles to create meaningful advances in your professional life. After you listen... + Learn how to overcome career advancement roadblocks   +Hone your self-advocacy skills +Explore what it takes for a social movement to work +Do something that scares you today + Take the credit you deserve   Take The Lead newsletter Visit Take The Lead Leadership Tools here Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn,Instagram Gloria Feldt’s Website  TwitterInstagram Annotated transcripts

    13 min

  8. 07/20/2020

    Shout Out: Female Mayors Take The Lead

    Across the country women mayors are rising to the challenges of addressing COVID-19 and doing right by their communities, even when it means facing opposition from state and federal governments. Inspired by their commitment and leadership, Gloria offers practical advice—and sound words of encouragement—for anyone aspiring to a career in public service.  After you listen... + Learn about how cities—and local leaders—are playing a big role in reopening the economy. +Meet the women of color currently serving in elective office +Get to know the organizations helping women get elected, especially those supporting Black female candidates +Be inspired by who could be next.   Take The Lead newsletter Visit Take The Lead Leadership Tools here Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn,Instagram Gloria Feldt’s Website  TwitterInstagram Annotated transcripts

    14 min
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Renowned leader for gender equality and cofounder of Take The Lead Gloria Feldt zeroes in on how women can embrace their power with “intention, confidence and joy.” These weekly succinct but wisdom-packed coaching sessions offer concrete ways women can draw from their strength, intelligence and knowledge to manifest their fullest potential.

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  • Creator
    Gloria Feldt
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2020
  • Episodes
    53
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2020 Take The Lead
  • Show Website
    Power to You

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