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2018 Top 10 League Website Posts!
2018 Top 10 League Website Posts! 2018 was another busy year for the League! This year we launched our website Job Board, Career Corner and the Leadership Trailblazer Award recognizing outstanding women in government. [...]
THE HIDDEN NETWORKING GAP BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN
THE HIDDEN NETWORKING GAP BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN The difference in the way men and women approach networking can have a big impact on career opportunities. Here are six ways women can leverage their connections [...]
How Women Manage the Gendered Norms of Leadership
How Women Manage the Gendered Norms of Leadership By Wei Zheng, Ronit Kark, and Alyson Meister A wealth of research shows that female leaders, much more than their male counterparts, face the need to be warm and nice (what [...]
Graduation Day for the First Class of the NW Women’s Leadership Academy
Graduation Day for the First Class of the NW Women’s Leadership Academy By Rachael Fuller & Jessica Harper Thirty women in local government throughout the state of Oregon wrapped up a 10-month leadership program in [...]
4 Questions That Can Help You Build Your Leadership Presence
4 Questions That Can Help You Build Your Leadership Presence By Homaira Kabir, Ellevate Network Many high-potential women can relate to a fuzzy concept in their performance reviews: leadership presence. They’re told that a lack of [...]
Should Women Be More Worried About The Glass Cliff Than The Glass Ceiling?
By knowing that the glass cliff exists, we can not only avoid falling off it, but climb above it. By Amanda Marcovitch, Forbes guest writer As women, we shouldn’t solely strive to shatter the glass [...]