Women In Executive Leadership

I've always looked past the importance of being well-dressed in my profession. Really want to change things around this year. What are some of your favorite clothing brands? I like chic, solid col… more

Does anyone feel fatigue from being the one that everyone turns to when a decision needs to be made? As much as I love my job and the challenges it comes with, I feel exhausted from all its cognitive … more

Does anyone have recommendations for an effective women's leadership coaching class?

What are your favorite ways to think about developing long-term strategic plans to ensure sustainable growth of your company? Looking for fresh approaches!

Experimenting with some things in my office! What have been the most successful strategies you've utilised for employee satisfaction?

Looking for a new role - VP/Director level, reporting to ELT - Talent Acquisition. Currently employed but ready for a new challenge. I have experience building internal talent acquisition teams from s… more

Are there any other business owners/founders here? How big is your company now?

What personal quality is the most important for an effective leader?

How many hours is everyone putting in this week?

Does anyone else feel like it gets way more lonely with each job-level increase? Who are your “people?” Who do you confide in and seek advice from when you need it.

I’m feeling pretty alone and while I have connectio… more

How much time and effort does everyone put into their appearance? I work 50-60 hours and I'm usually exhausted, so in the mornings, I usually toss my hair in a bun and go. But other women in leade… more

<vent> I just overheard my SO on his (all male) board meeting for a software startup that has been working on a product for a couple years and they spent about 5 mil so far. They sound clueless… more

Hi there! I am looking for Senior Exec Technology Leadership Roles as my current role got impacted as part of the RIF. Please let me know if any pointers. Really appreciate it.
Thanks

Have any ladies left a powerful position in the legal world and found success - and somewhat close pay - in another field. Would you share your experience? I am trying to see what options are availabl… more

How much would you spend on a single piece of jewelry for yourself?

Hello ladies,

I have a coaching and (Org Dev) consulting company and one thing I hear often, especially from BIPOC women in leadership is that they do not feel supported in their roles and often don't have anyone to work… more

Those of you that work in an organization that has DEI programming, how do you feel it has benefitted and/or hurt your career?

Do you think it takes being more aggressive or assertive to be successful in your career?

What is your favorite "unexpected," perk you get out of your job?

Best books on leadership/management that you've read?

As Women's History Month comes to a close, let's continue to support each other by dropping a referral, resource, or other helpful note in the comments! 🥳

Is there a resource I can use to find female owned/led PE firms?

How do you make yourself feel more confident in situations where you normally have self-doubt?

Has anyone here ever hired a housekeeper who also cares for kids after school? I need more than just a nanny (my kids are older and don't need a ton of supervision) but would prefer someone who do… more

If you could go back in time and give yourself some valuable advice, what would it be? 🤔

How should I go about finding an executive coach? I’ve never had one but I feel like I am stalling in my career and would like a fresh perspective to help with my progression. What do going rates even… more

Where's the line between a compliment and sexual harassment? For example, if someone I worked with said that I should wear skirts more often because I have athletic/toned legs... does context matt… more

How many people do you have reporting to you?

What do you think the biggest challenge is for women in executive roles? Let's start a discussion! 🗣️

Does title (Dir/ Sr Dir/ VP) matter more than the organisation reputation? From a career growth pov.

Any tips for how to actively work on your leadership/management skills? Do you take any additional training or courses on the side?

Hello ladies,

Do any of you have a wealth manager you’d recommend?

How do you reset when you feel like the weight of *everything* is on your shoulders? Between work and home, I feel like I am doing it all (making the money, managing the money, keeping the kids on tra… more

Have a self-care ritual that you'd like to share with other female executives? Please drop it below! 🧖‍♀️

What do you think is the best style/method of communication between different levels of management? Was reading an article about Gen Z managers being super casual with their team and I just don't … more

Do you feel fully respected in your executive role compared to the men you work with at the same level? Share your POV in the comments 👩‍💼

Do you feel safe when you travel alone and spend time by yourself during business trips?

How do you let junior personnel know that you've advocated for them without it coming across like favoritism?

I’ve been unhappy in my role since I joined a new organization a year ago. Through my network, I’ve been offered a role that is a title cut and a pay cut, but at a way better company. I’m torn between… more