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 Recap of Ellevate Mumbai  panel event  "India Inc - Preparing women for board memberships”

Elevate Network’s Mumbai chapter hosted the panel "India Inc - Preparing women for board memberships” on November 20, 2014 at The Tasting Room.

Event Recaps
Unable to Punish Jameis Winston; the Federal Government Should Take Away Florida State University's Federal Funding

“Now, climbing the frat-house stairs with Drew, Jackie felt excited. Drew ushered Jackie into a bedroom, shutting the door behind them..." My heart nearly stops as I picture Jackie screaming.

I Was an Unwed Welfare Mother: Social Justice for Poor Women and Children

In the summer of 1981, just after turning 22, I gave birth to a healthy baby boy and named him Caleb. I was not married, and the man who had fathered my child was permanently out of the picture.

Featured on Huffington Post

How Women Entrepreneurs Can Accelerate to Break Out Growth

Only 3-5% of startups are led by women. I’m leading one of these few firms at the crossroads of education, health and technology. Even though the number of women-led startups is tiny, they tend to...

Featured on Forbes

Roadmap to Leaving Your Corporate Job: Product Design & Development

As a designer, designing and developing a product is the most crucial part of your business. Many designers struggle to create products that establish a sustainable demand among their customers.

3 Steps to Goal Attainment

Goal setting, goal clarification, goal oriented behaviors...I focus a lot on goals. I mean, everything we do is goal directed. If a person has no goal directed behaviors we worry about them.

Leaning in and Speaking Up Part II: Why I am Freezing My Eggs

Warning: I have already been told this subject makes a lot of people uncomfortable. My employees were cool when I announced it during our Monday morning meeting, but I knew they were all cringing...

What Not To Do During An Interview

When people think about changing jobs and careers, they put a lot of effort into their resumes and cover letters (and increasingly, their LinkedIn profiles), but don’t thoroughly prepare for interv...

The Road Not Taken: What If I Never Left Goldman Sachs?

Last month I turned 50, and when you mark a milestone like your 50th birthday, the celebrations are often accompanied by moments of reflection and introspection. I was no exception.

Why Charity is not for 'Them," it is for "Us'

It feels good to give. For most of us, it’s how we make a difference. That’s why you diligently take the time to write a check for that youth or veteran or medical organization-without hesitation.

Mary Barra Should Accept the Kathryn Graham Living Legacy Award

Mary Barra should attend Monday's ceremonies at the National Women's History Museum and accept the Kathryn Graham Living Legacy Award.

Saving for the Greater Good: The Benefits of Charitable Planning

It’s human to want to contribute to causes that mean something to us… during our lives, and perhaps after death. Charitable planning can benefit philanthropies as well as your own bottom line.