“What leadership attributes do you value most in others and in yourself?” Amanda Vela, Group VP, Stores I value leaders who are authentic, build teams of diverse thought, have a fearless drive for success, and do it all while having fun. Authenticity and diversity bring different strategies; drive...
March 8 is recognized around the world as International Women’s Day, a day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women, while calling for the acceleration of gender parity. This year’s theme, “Be Bold For Change,” may seem simple, yet it still is...
By: Katherine Giscombe, PhD Have you ever thought about who influences societal change? Who is positioned to make lives better for Americans? Elected officials may come to mind. But when you think about the scope of responsibility and potential impact, one of the most powerful positions imaginable...
Jo Ann Hirsimaki VP, Total Rewards & HR Operations “The attributes I value most are integrity, humility, and courage. Integrity breeds trust and confidence, humility encourages openness to ideas and inclusion, and one must have the courage to stand by their values and inspire others to do...
We need to celebrate women’s accomplisments and the distance we have traveled....
Women’s leadership advancement is stuck. For the past 20 years, we have had the same conversations about how to “fix” women to help them advance in the workplace....