Are You Showing Up As A Silhouette Of A Man?

  You may have seen the recent Forbes Top Innovative Leaders list that includes 99 men and 1 woman or heard about the backlash.    If not, here’s some background . There is a lot to be addressed here from gender equality to unconscious bias to flawed methodology.  But I want to focus on VISIBILITY! The only woman was #75 Barbara Rentler, CEO of Ross Stores. And her listed photo […]

The Power Of “The Only”

All this talk about women’s empowerment, but is it really making a difference? The latest Women in the Workforce report by Lean In and McKinsey and Company says, “No!” It’s not making a meaningful impact, at least not in corporate. But what about the rest of society? With the #metoo movement, a record number of women serving in the House, and a historic number of women running for President, more […]

“Crazy Rich Asians”-Why It Matters and How Taking Risks and Using Your Voice Makes A Difference

  If you haven’t already heard about the new film “Crazy Rich Asians”, it’s the #1 movie at the box office with a $35M debut last weekend and was so successful a sequel is already in the works. The romantic comedy based on Kevin Kwan’s international best seller is the first Hollywood studio film to feature an all-Westernized Asian cast since the Joy Luck Club 25 years ago. Romantic Comedy […]