Recap: Los Angeles Kick Off Town Hall
This is a recap of our first town hall in Los Angeles on March 2, 2017.
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Recap: San Diego Kick Off Town Hall
This is a recap of our first town hall in San Diego on March 7, 2017. The night featured mingling, connecting, and an opportunity for our six panelists to share what they’ve learned on their journeys navigating the professional community in San Diego. There was a common thread tied throughout that we must continue to lift each other up through active networking for self and for others — encouraging healthy discussions in the workplace, and being real about the amount of time we want to give versus the amount of time we have to give.
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Ambassador profile: Cassandra Marketos
Get to know our Washington, DC ambassadors and their city!
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Recap: Boston Kick Off Town Hall
On the evening of March 28th, 2017 it was pouring rain and unseasonably cold, but that didn’t stop 70+ women from attending our first town hall in Boston! One by one, ladies marched in, poured themselves a glass of wine, and settled in for an evening of honest and raw conversation about money and their careers.
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My Attitude sabotaged my career- and it was awesome
Re-living the time you stuck your foot in your mouth can be painful. Re-living the year you sabotaged your life is…well, it’s kind of awesome (stay with me here).
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Ask yourself: what would a straight white man do?
Six experts from the creative, tech, startup, and legal worlds came together to have an honest, intimate, thought-provoking discussion digging into what makes negotiation so hard and why we, as women, have to get better at it. We opened the night with free-word association. What is the first word that pops into your mind when you hear the word negotiation? Our panelists’ answers: “compromise,” “game,” “opportunity,” “real,” “oh god,” and “business.”
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How To Turn Adversity into Success
By: Sarah Ocker, LGP Detroit Ambassador This is a recap of our kick-off town hall, Women & Money, in Detroit on June 27, 2017. Thank you to our host, Ponyride, a nonprofit committed to facilitating the growth of social missions within artists, entrepreneurs, makers, and nonprofits. You can follow your Detroit LGP community on Facebook, Instagram, and
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3 Steps to Reduce Gender Bias at Work
This discussion suggests we need to change behavior across three dimensions: Have To, Ought To and Want To in order to reduce the effect of gender bias on decision making.
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