
Michele Weldon
Editorial Director at Take the Lead
Author, journo @theopedproject @takeleadwomen, emeritaprof @MedillSchool, @TEDxspeaker, 3 sons, 7 books. Latest: The Time We Have: Essays on Pandemic Living
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2 weeks ago |
msmagazine.com | Michele Weldon
“It’s just domestic violence.”“They did not have a good relationship.”If I had a dime for every utterance of those repulsive, dismissive sentiments from TV pundits and legal experts about the details in the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial in New York, I would donate it to the Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women, to reinvigorate paused funding.
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2 weeks ago |
taketheleadwomen.com | Michele Weldon
New research out of the Career Development Institute in the U.K. surveying more than 5,000 working adults shows that “32% of women cited a lack of confidence as a major obstacle to achieving career goals, compared to 25% of men.”Additionally, the study shows, “While 65% of men felt positive about their career to date, only 57% of women shared this view. Just 24% of women saw lots of career options open to them, compared to 31% of men.
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3 weeks ago |
taketheleadwomen.com | Michele Weldon
What do vodka, credit cards, automobiles, haircare, soft drinks, beer, home repair, cars and investment companies have in common in June? Unfortunately U.S. business leaders at more than a dozen major companies that produce these products are reportedly decreasing or eliminating their promotions for National Pride Month this year due to aggressive politicized efforts, even as many business leaders call for pride support and visibility in workplaces and communities. But leaders can choose.
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4 weeks ago |
taketheleadwomen.com | Michele Weldon
By Courtney ClaghornWhen I started SUGARED + BRONZED with just $1,000 and a few sugar waxing kits in my apartment, I wasn’t chasing a multi-million-dollar business. I was simply obsessing over the possibility that I might build something that gave me the freedom to shape my life on my terms. Fast forward to today: we have locations across the country, a growing team, and a brand built on confidence and care. In the process, there were many twists, turns, and transformations.
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4 weeks ago |
taketheleadwomen.com | Michele Weldon
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