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Power to You
by Gloria Feldt
Renowned leader for gender equality and cofounder of Take The Lead Gloria Feldt zeroes in on how women can embrace their power with “intention, confidence and joy.” These weekly succinct but wisdom-packed coaching sessions offer concrete ways women can draw from their strength, intelligence and knowledge to manifest their fullest potential.
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Speak Up About Women in the Media And Shape the Story
In the era of “fake news,” the power of the media to shape our understanding of reality is undeniable. Sexist news coverage is nothing new for women, but in an election year, it’s crucial we remain vigilant and outspoken. In this episode, Gloria urges us to be conscious, careful and critical…
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Lessons from Soledad O’Brien: Deploy Your Energy Strategically And Take Back Your Power
Energy is your most precious resource. Yet, in a world where women are constantly reacting, consciously or unconsciously to microaggressions and systemic oppression, we often squander it. It’s no surprise that many of us feel depleted, stressed and anxious. In this insightful conversation,...
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If Women’s Rights Are Human Rights They Must Be Powerfully Claimed
Hillary Clinton’s groundbreaking speech at the U.N.’s Fourth World Conference on Women in 1995 became a flashbulb memory for many of us. For Gloria, who was in the room where it happened not once but twice, it's a moment she comes back to again and again. In this episode, she shares highlights of...
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Lessons from On the Record: How Sexual Violence is Costing Us Gender Parity in Leadership
This week, Gloria documents the long term impact sexual harassment, abuse, and assault have on women’s minds, and as a result, on their lives, leadership aspirations, and careers. Focusing on the riveting documentary On the Record and on her conversation with the protagonist Drew Dixon, Gloria...
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Thank Goodness Kamala Harris Is Ambitious, and Why That’s Good for You
You knew it would happen. As soon as Harris was named as Biden’s running mate, the word ambitious was used to undermine rather than praise her character. In this episode, Gloria makes a case for why we should once and for all rid ourselves of this double-standard and has some choice advice for…
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Celebrate Women’s Equality Day by Fulfilling Its Promise
2020 is the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote. In this episode, Gloria reminds us of the many hurdles women, especially women of color, have continued to face and overcome to exercise their right to vote. And, she shares concrete actions you can take in your…
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Hey Sisters In Courage, Build A Movement Around YOU
Movements consist of key people organized and coordinated to achieve a common goal. In this episode, Gloria invites you to rethink your career as a movement, and to apply movement building strategies to engage your network, define your shared goals, and overcome obstacles to create meaningful...
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Shout Out: Female Mayors Take The Lead
Across the country women mayors are rising to the challenges of addressing COVID-19 and doing right by their communities, even when it means facing opposition from state and federal governments. Inspired by their commitment and leadership, Gloria offers practical advice—and sound words of...
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4 Ways to Keep Your Career On Track During Turbulent Times
Whatever your plans were for 2020 back in January, they've likely been upended by COVID 19. The pandemic has impacted every aspect of our lives, and being in constant damage-control mode can be overwhelming. You may find yourself looking at the best laid career plans and thinking....what now? In...
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Know Your Name
Picking out a name is a powerful and consequential process. Names convey and create meaning. They reveal something about who we are, where we come from, and where we're headed. But is a person, business, or idea given a name because of who or what they are? Or do they grow and stretch to fit the...
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Yes, COVID. And, You Still Get To/Got To Network
Anyone who hates networking might be tempted to add the lack of in-person networking opportunities to the short list of silver linings in the age of social distancing. However, we are heading into the great unknown, and it's more important than ever to cultivate a robust and versatile support...
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Be An Effective Advocate
It's not a coincidence that the Movement for Black Lives was started by three women, Patrisse Khan-Cullors, Alicia Garza, and Opal Tometi. Their low-ego, high-impact, lead-with-love model has inspired and activated people of all races across the country and the world. In this episode, Gloria…
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An Intentional Woman
Elma Beganovich has reached the upper ranks of social influencing, commanding as much as $20,000 for a single post. How did she do it? With intention, every step of the way. Gloria interviewed her and this week offers key insights from their conversation about how Elma, with her sister’s support,...
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Breadmaking and the Art of Leadership
Baking is among the most popular activities right now as people find ways to cope with being at home most of the time. But Gloria has been baking and building community along the way for many years. In this personal episode she looks back at the bonds she built and strengthened thanks to a…
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Are Women Better Than Men at Leading Through Crisis?
It’s probably safe to say that most of us have an opinion on this matter. But let’s set that aside as Gloria takes us through her own thinking and evidence-based analysis of what it means to truly lead through an unprecedented set of events. After you listen, explore further how Gloria prepared...
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Make Decisions Despite Uncertainty
This week, Gloria takes another thoughtful look at the opportunities the COVID-19 pandemic and other unexpected situations present. By drawing from recent events in her own life and leadership, as well as other women leaders and companies that have managed to thrive the last few months, Gloria...
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Power Unused is Power Useless
This week, Gloria wants to talk about power. Our relationship to it. Our fear of it. Our misunderstanding of it. Drawing from examples in her own life, sociological studies, and decades analyzing power dynamics between people and within organizations, she guides us on ways to break through our...
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Stop Calling Them Mistakes
Now’s an especially good time to do some thinking about who you want to be after the new normal sets in. All the time alone and apart these couple of months have given many of us the rare opportunity to reflect and reconsider. In this insightful review of her own professional path, Gloria offers...
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After a Crisis, Normalize Something Better
In this heartfelt episode, Gloria helps us take a breath amid the global crisis and consider the possibilities if we only refocus our energy. “We’re in the season of rebirth. We’re in the season of disruption. The two have much in common. What we think of as normal may never be again, but in this...
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Don't Be So Darn Nice
We know that women are socialized to be attentive and inclusive of those around us. And we also know that being so often means being not seen as leaders, passed up for promotions and being denied credit for our work. In this episode, Gloria offers concrete examples of how being too nice works...
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How to Pivot with Power
Maybe the current crisis has given you time to reflect, to reconnect to your deepest desires about what you want in your life and who you want to me—are meant to be. But the path forward might not be so clear. Let Gloria guide you through the initial process of pivoting with power to the next...
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How to Be Called Up to Leadership
Taking a cue from Joe Biden’s public announcement that he will select a woman as a VP candidate if he is his party’s nominee, Gloria takes a closer look at how someone might get herself ready to be selected for a major leadership role in any organization. She invites us to consider: how does one...
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My Tips for Getting Through This Crisis
This week, most of the country is social distancing and trying to ways to cope with the disruption of almost everything about their lives, so Gloria wanted to offer practical and inspirational ways to be helpful, involved, even creative as COVID-19 continues to make headlines around the world.…
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How to Thrive in Chaos
We’re facing scary, chaotic times. Building resilience—the ability to bounce back from setbacks—is key to your success. And the best kept secret Gloria wants to share with you today is how to reframe that chaos into energy to help you move forward and create new solutions you might never have...
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Why There Are No Excuses for Men
Gloria wrote a book called “No Excuses” for women and now she’s thinking it might be time to write one called “No Excuses for Men.” In this episode she speaks about men’s important role in eliminating sexual harassment, violence against women, and the pervasive gender inequality that still holds...
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My Three Hard Leadership Lessons
It’s confession time. Gloria opens up about three important lessons she learned that changed the way she leads, prioritizes, and communicates with her teams. And she offers you practical advice on how to apply what she’s learned in your own life and career. Take The Lead newsletter Visit Take The...
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Watch Out for Pebbles!
On your power journey, you’ll easily see the mountains ahead, but it’s often the small pebbles on your path that can really trip you up. Gloria unpacks this metaphor to prepare you with actionable advice on how to approach these inevitable moments as you grow in your power. Take The Lead…
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Harness the Power of a Mentor
Gloria’s incredible personal story at the heart of this episode reveals the lasting impact a mentor who intercedes on your behalf can have on the rest of your career. And you also have the power to be that person in someone’s life. Gloria offers the broad view of how having and becoming a mentor...
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How to Own Your Power
In this first episode of her new podcast, renowned leader for gender equality and cofounder of Take The Lead, Gloria Feldt zeroes in on how women can embrace their power with “intention, confidence and joy” despite our culture, which discourages them to do so. Starting now, these weekly succinct...
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#dontmesswithme: Nancy, Bella, Gabrielle, Tarana, Melinda, Oby, and Other Women’s Lessons in the Power of Your Voice
“You have a voice. Don’t be afraid to use it.” – Melinda Gates “Women have been trained to speak softly and carry a lipstick. Those days are over.” - Bella Abzug In this episode, Gloria closes out this season of Take The Lead Women by speaking to the importance of women finding their voices and...
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A Woman’s Place Is At The Boardroom Table
“Remember the ladies.” – Abigail Adams “If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation.” – Abigail Adams In this episode, Gloria broaches a topic that…
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How to Right a Wrong: Women Do News on Wikipedia
“For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.” – Virginia Woolf In this episode, Gloria welcomes to the show reporter and founding editor of Global Nation, Angilee Shah, and journalist and entrepreneur, Emily Gertz. Angilee and Emily discuss the 50 Women Can Change the World in Journalism...
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Giving Back with Gratitude: Making a Difference,
If you’ve been wondering how you can contribute to causes you feel passionate about and say thank you in ways that enable you to make a difference, or if you think you aren’t wealthy enough to make a difference YET, listen up, and learn how you can have a big impact. And you can find out all…
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How Moms Can Succeed at Work and Beyond
“What we really need to be thinking is that women have changed as much as they can. It is time for workplaces to change. It’s time for policies to change. And, it’s time for men to change.” - Brigid Schulte In this episode, Gloria welcomes to the show Director of the Better Life Lab at New…
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Why Women Should Take Impossible Jobs
“Only she who attempts the absurd achieves the impossible.” – Robin Morgan Gloria opens the podcast by discussing an article she recently read claiming that the next CEO of Wells Fargo would be a female human shield. The article argues that it would be a step backwards for women because this role...
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Pride in the Workplace: Why Building LGBTQ Inclusive Culture is Critical
“I wouldn’t think of myself as an ally. I would switch the word ally to advocate. And, that’s really what it’s about, ya know. We’ve got friends. We need advocates.” In this episode, Gloria welcomes to the show founder and CEO of Lemonnette and GLAAD co-founder, Jehan Agrama, and CEO and founder…
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5 Powerful Lessons for Changemakers from Diahann Carroll’s Life
“A movement has to move.” – Gloria Feldt Gloria distinctly remembers when Diahann Carroll broke through a major television barrier by starring in the hit sitcom, Julia. Diahann was a black actress starring in a hit television show during the height of the Civil Rights Movement in 1968, a task…
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Make Your Voice Heard: Speak Out On Purpose
“In order to be very impactful, you have to align yourself with people who are intentional about the same impact, the same meaning. And you rob yourself of impacting more people if you align yourself with people who are not good intentioned.” - Carina Glover In this episode, special guest co-host...
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Experiencing Age Discrimination? Feeling Invisible? Try These Solutions.
“My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She’s ninety-seven now, and we don’t know where the heck she is!” – Ellen DeGeneres In this episode, Gloria tackles a sensitive topic that impacts women of all ages: age discrimination. In her experience, Gloria has observed…
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“Manterrupting” and Other Male-Female Communication Quirks
“You have to be able to identify these behaviors in a way that people will remember…[The new terminology] has prompted this huge cultural conversation that we were not having before at all.” - Jessica Bennett In this episode, Gloria welcomes to the show journalist and author, Jessica Bennett....
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The Difference Between Ambition and Intention
“It is the intentions – the capacities for choice – rather than the total configuration of traits which defines the person” – Amelie Oksenberg Rorty In this episode, Gloria talks about the importance of differentiating between ambition and intention. In her experience, Gloria has observed that...
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Start Fresh: How You Can Learn New Skills As An Entrepreneur
“If you’re building something amazing, someone’s gonna come after it. And it’s your responsibility as an entrepreneur to always be thinking about what’s next, how to innovate, what’s the next big thing, so that you’re constantly ahead of the curve.” In this episode, Take The Lead Co-Founder and...
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Kathleen Turner's 3 Most Powerful Leadership Lessons
“Fearlessness at 20 springs from not knowing what challenges lie ahead. Fearlessness at 50 comes from having wrestled with life’s challenges and learned from them.” –Kathleen Turner, actor/activist In this episode, President & Co-Founder of Take The Lead Gloria Feldt shares what she’s learned…
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Do What You Love: Entrepreneurs Share Their Success Stories
“I think one of the most amazing ways to develop your leadership is by joining ecosystems of women that you want to be like and that inspire you.” -Nina Vaca This episode is for entrepreneurs and any leader who wants to learn to think big! President & Co-Founder of Take The Lead Gloria Feldt is...
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Diversity, Inclusion, Belonging: What's the Difference and What Difference Do They Make?
In this episode, Gloria Feldt shares her experiences and thoughts about the importance of diversity, both gender and ethnic, in the workplace. She also discusses solutions and successes used by a variety of businesses and thought leaders, including the use of the word ‘belonging’ over…
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Your Best Self: How to Make Mental Health a Priority for Your Success
In this episode, Gloria and her expert guests discuss the impact mental health has on our work and personal lives. They identify symptoms of anxiety and depression, share mental health priorities, and provide resources to remedy stress and to maintain mental health. Today’s guests include Megan...
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How to Shuck Imposter Syndrome
Even the most successful people have admitted to dealing with ‘imposter syndrome.’ In this episode of Take the Lead Women, host Gloria Feldt explains how you can face the feeling of being a fraud in order to ‘shuck’ it for good. She shares the three most important questions you should be asking...
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Living in the Moment with Gloria Steinem
In this episode of Take the Lead Women, host Gloria Feldt welcomes writer, lecturer, political activist, and feminist organizer, Gloria Steinem to the podcast. Widely considered the face and leader of the Women’s Movement, Gloria Steinem has been working to advance equality, acceptance and…
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3 Actions to Hold a Vision Before Others Get it
Gloria defines vision and explains why it’s so important for leaders. She then explains the three actions most important to be able to hold a vision through the many inevitable ups and downs. This episode is brought to you by https://www.shenegotiates.com/ and https://www.alexsoldier.com/ Go to...
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What You Need to Know About Growing Your Wealth with Stacey Tisdale and Sonya Smith-Valentine
In this episode, Gloria and Vice President of Video Programming at SheKnows Media, Reshma Gopaldas, welcome a panel of guests to this edition of Virtual Happy Hour. Gloria and Reshma are joined by financial journalist, author and President and CEO of Mind Money Media, Inc., Stacey Tisdale, and...
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Renowned leader for gender equality and cofounder of Take The Lead Gloria Feldt zeroes in on how women can embrace their power with “intention, confidence and joy.” These weekly succinct but wisdom-packed coaching sessions offer concrete ways women can draw from their strength, intelligence and knowledge to manifest their fullest potential.
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