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Thank Heaven For 11: Take The Lead Celebrates 11 Years Working Toward Mission of Equity

Fundraising Leadership

Eleven years ago, Gloria Feldt and Amy Litzenberger co-founded the organization with the bold mission of society reaching leadership gender parity across all sectors by 2025this year. For the past 11 years, Take The Lead has been working towards achieving gender and racial equity in leadership across all sectors and industries.

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Move, Stay, or Pivot? Uncertain Times Make Career Choices Different For Many

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While some fields suffered sudden layoffs, that stretch of time also enveloped many with a positive sense of possibility for entrepreneurship rallies and pivots into daring careers. Women in the workforce and in the leadership pipeline are affected, according to the OMFIFs 2024 Gender Balance Index. But you can take action.

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Nonprofit Boards Efforts to Diversify

NonProfit Quarterly

The Value of Lived Experience The value of lived experiences for leaders is a topic that has been explored in other fields, such as social entrepreneurship —and it’s now being adapted to nonprofit boards. However, my experience is not exceptional. Several years ago, she was asked to serve on the foundation’s board of directors.

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Trust Is The Best Currency: CEO, Founder Stamps Approval on Products for Parents

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and across the globe, Vinderine has a long history of intention and entrepreneurship, but one first met with skepticism. “ and across the globe, @PTPASharon has a long history of intention and #entrepreneurship. “ As the founder and CEO of @PTPA, an awards-based platform with 200,000 community members in the U.S.

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Can Nonprofits Escape Corporate Capture?

NonProfit Quarterly

At the same time, within this austerity framework, nonprofits increasingly fill holes in sectors ranging from education to healthcare to journalism to social services that we depend on the most and that have been receiving less and less government support. There’s also the kind of “emotional labor” involved in courting individual donors.

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10 Reasons To Give To Take The Lead Now: How Your Gift Powers The Future

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On this Giving Tuesday, Take The Lead is shouting out 10 of its greatest programs and resources, so you can see exactly how your generosity powers a path to a future of gender equity in leadership across all industries and organizations. The new 9 Leadership Power Tools Courses. We’ve had rough patches. 50 Women Can Change The World.

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No Lie: Gabrielle Union on How Entrepreneurs Can Create Success

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” Her claim of honesty about yourself aligns perfectly with the Leadership Intentioning Tool #1 of 9 created by Gloria Feldt, author of Intentioning: Sex, Power, Pandemics, and How Women Will Take the Lead for (Everyone’s) Good , and co-founder and president of Take The Lead, “Uncover Yourself.” We are grateful to AZ Congressman Rep.