The state's top career and professional development event for women will take place ONLINE on October 1, 2020. For more information, visit http://txconferenceforwomen.org.
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The annual Texas Conference for Women is the state's premier career and professional development event for women. Learn more at http://txconferenceforwomen.org or follow @texaswomen on Twitter. This one-day, non-partisan, non-profit conference, which draws thousands of attendees, is the largest women's conference in the state and one of the largest in the nation.
The annual Texas Conference for Women is the state's premier career and professional development event for women. Learn more at http://txconferenceforwomen.org or follow @texaswomen on Twitter. This one-day, non-partisan, non-profit conference, which draws thousands of attendees, is the largest women's conference in the state and one of the largest in the nation.
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Are you ready to #GetUntamed, California? The Love Warrior herself, Glennon Doyle is joining us this March for our first-ever California Conference for Women, and we want YOU to be there! Grab your ticket now while Early Bird pricing is still available. 🦚
https://www.caconferenceforwomen.org/conference/learn-more/
Do you write resolutions, set intentions or choose a word for the year? Nearly every productivity expert we've ever heard speaks to the power of writing down your goals and keeping them nearby for accountability.
What's guiding you through 2021?
Share your goals 👇 and hopes with your #txconfwomen community.
In a year that has blurred the lines of work-life balance more than ever, we hope everyone finds a moment to unplug and unwind.
COVID-19-induced remote work blurred the lines between work and home, so eschew the six-day work week that's been so invasive and take an actual much-needed break.
Former Conferences for Women speaker Mellody Hobson has been named Head of the Board of Starbucks, making her the *only* Black female chair of an S&P 500 company.
Hobson’s nomination is a gain for board diversity at America’s leading companies.
The pandemic has caused many women—whether by choice or necessity—to reconsider their career paths. If healthcare is on your radar, watch this video to learn how to break into this industry, including nonclinical roles, from two leaders in healthcare. https://youtu.be/Pa2dxg9y44s
The pandemic has caused many women – whether by choice or necessity – to reconsider their career paths. If healthcare is on your job search radar, watch this...
All working mothers have felt strain and guilt at one time or another. Check out this quick Learning Burst for strategies to stay balanced so you feel resilient and calm both at work and at home. https://youtu.be/BFtkOk267Mo
All working mothers have felt unnecessary strain and guilt at one time or another. Trying to navigate busy schedules while keeping our health and wellbeing a...
"Companies need to establish standards that promote women in the workforce and also give them the flexibility to manage responsibilities beyond their careers." 🙌
Martina Cheung, president of S&P Global Market Intelligence, shares her own experience, adding "companies need to establish standards that promote women in the workforce and also give them the flexibility to manage responsibilities beyond their careers."
The obstacles brought by 2020 have challenged leaders in ways we could never have expected. Join Collette Pierce Burnette, president and CEO of Huston-Tillotson University, as she shares some of the defining moments in this journey. https://youtu.be/ZUZjSe9G4DM
If you are in a leadership role, you are almost certain to face obstacles, but, the obstacles brought by 2020 have challenged leaders in ways we could never ...
Join us as we celebrate Women's History Month 2021 at our brand new sister event, the California Conference for Women! Tickets to this inaugural conference, featuring keynotes from Ursula Burns, Dr. Jane Goodall, and Angie Thomas, are on sale NOW at caconferenceforwomen.org!
Is your business strategy actively anti-racist? If not, why not? Target EVP Laysha Ward lays out why it's past time to consider anti-racism work and start implementing it into your business practices. https://hbr-org.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/hbr.org/amp/2020/11/what-an-anti-racist-business-strategy-looks-like
An eight-part framework for leaders.
If you've ever received a compliment and diminished yourself instead of saying "Thank you," this post is for you. 👉 https://bit.ly/37s9WLE
Do you love to #shopsmall? Are you a #buylocal devotee? Want to support women-owned businesses?
Check out txconferenceforwomen.org/exhibitors to get head start on your holiday shopping with gifts that check all three boxes!
Today and always. 💗 Happy Thanksgiving.
Have you heard the news? Say hello to our brand new sister event, the California Conference for Women.
Help us show our #CalWomen sisters some love by following along on their social pages:
Facebook: California Conference for Women
Instagram: instagram.com/californiacfw
Twitter: twitter.com/californiacfw
What do you think? Is it possible to discuss politics politely in the workplace?
You can stand up for your values and maintain good relationships.
Congratulations to CFW speakers Melinda Gates, Brené Brown and Laysha Ward for their inclusion on the LinkedIn's Top Voices 2020 US Influencers list. We are grateful to have had these strong women grace our stages this past year.
https://bit.ly/2He1Sot
LinkedIn News is debuting our 6th annual Top Voices list, a collection of hundreds of experts driving today’s professional conversation. As COVID-19 continues to upend our lives, we’ve uncovered the 20 U.
At our Texas Conference this year, Melinda Gates spoke up and out about the ways in which the pandemic has disproportionately affected women, making right now the ideal time to reimagine the kind of leadership the world needs. https://nyti.ms/38SX5nU
We asked female leaders in crucial disciplines to talk about the role women can have in determining what the world looks like after the pandemic.
A record 865,000 women left the workforce in September of this year, compared to 216,000 men. Want to keep women, particularly working mothers, from leaving your company? Harvard Business Review outlines three ways to retain these valuable employees.
https://hbr.org/2020/11/3-ways-companies-can-retain-working-moms-right-now
865,000 women left the U.S. workforce in September 2020 alone.
Thank you, veterans. Today and always.
Former CFW speaker Meena Harris shares the tips for knowing your value that she learned from the strong women in her life. https://nbcnews.to/36imYKV
Meena Harris says she was raised by "a hardworking single mom, a grandmother who taught me I should always make an impact, and an auntie who showed me I could do and be whatever I wanted to be.”
Shop small and support local, women-owned businesses this holiday season! Our Marketplace awaits. 🛍 http://bit.ly/ShopTXCFW
A historic moment for women and America.
Ms. Harris, the daughter of an Indian mother and Jamaican father, has risen higher in the country’s leadership than any woman ever before her.
Feedback doesn’t have to be a dirty word!
In this episode of Women Amplified: A Podcast from the Conferences for Women, Tamra Chandler, will explore how you can recognize—and minimize—the negative physical and emotional responses that erode trust and shut down communication. https://bit.ly/35YZmec
Many of our beliefs and ideas about feedback are incorrect and counterproductive and have been long distorted by our experiences. Feedback doesn’t have to be a dirty word that brings up feelings of self-doubt. Our ability to give and receive feedback can take our productivity to another level, esp...
Whether you put on a mask to stand in line or returned your mail-in ballot to your local Board of Elections, today is the day.
Let's make it count.
A little Election Eve inspiration from Alicia Keys and Brandi Carlile:
"Everyone has the power to make beautiful noise and to lift others up with their voice. And now more than ever, we need to let those voices be heard by voting."
Alicia Keys & Brandi Carlile - "A Beautiful Noise": https://smarturl.it/xBeautifulNoise Follow Alicia Keys: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aliciakeys/ ...
Are you one of the more than 37 million women who has already cast her vote in this historic election? https://bit.ly/3oY92yr
Women are voting in the 2020 election because their lives depend on it, write Cecile Richards and Amanda Brown Lierman.
Princeton University is set to rename First College (previously named after President Woodrow Wilson) after #PennWomen conference speaker Mellody Hobson. Hobson is co-chief executive of Ariel Investments, the first Black-owned investment firm.
Ms. Hobson's Breakout session at our 2017 conference has been deemed one of our best! Give her session a listen on your next podcast break.
Starting as an intern and rising all the way up to president of Arial Investments, there is no doubt why Mellody Hobson was named one of TIME Magazine’s most influential people in the world. From her humble Chicago childhood, to success as nationally recognized financial expert and director of maj...
The case for increasing diversity in our organizations has been made again and again. But are organizational efforts working? Maybe not like we think.
Give this Harvard Business Review article a read (or a listen) and let us know what you think.
https://bit.ly/35GMqtg
It’s time for a new way of thinking.
Don't wait, Texas Women! Time is running out to ensure your voice is heard in this year's election.
Whether you put on a mask and stand in line to vote early or return your mail-in ballot to your local Board of Elections office, NOW is the time. (Most reports say that it's too late to mail those ballots, so please be sure they make it to your local Drop Box BEFORE Election Day.)
Women will decide the future! 🗳
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Stumped for quick and healthy meals to make when you're in a rush? Lorena Kaplan from #TXConfWomen sponsor H-E-B is here to help!
Sponsor Spotlight! Get to know Kim Majerus and Amazon Web Services.
Join Kim Majerus for a look at AWS and some of the top issues facing people in the workplace today.
What does gender equality mean to you?
A century after winning the right to vote, women leaders discuss the modern meaning of gender justice
A dose of #MondayMotivation. Tag the remarkable women in your life. 💪💪
Couldn't make it to this year's virtual conference? Still want to meet our sponsors, find out who's hiring, and see what they have to offer? Our Exhibit Hall is NOW OPEN to everyone!
Check it out here: 👉 https://bit.ly/3nOuiG4
October is National Women's Small Business Month. Read on for tips on how you can support women and small businesses:
https://bit.ly/33VjJZP
October is National Women's Small Business Month. Normally a time to celebrate accomplishments and success, 2020 has brought about lay-offs, closures and concerns for the future. This year, support is more vital than ever.
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Good news! You can still get a ticket for the 2020 Virtual Texas Conference for Women, which will be held entirely online on October 1st. You'll hear from speakers like Michelle Kim talk about How to Lead Inclusively and hear from other inspiring minds like Melinda Gates, Issa Rae, and more. Tickets are available at txconferenceforwomen.org.
We spend plenty of time thinking about what can go wrong, but what happens when we start paying attention to what can go right? Join the Conferences for Women for a conversation with bestselling author and resilience expert Valorie Burton on the power of positive self-talk!
Join us for a Q&A with Erica Williams Simon on how to pivot to the career you want during uncertain times.
Is your company invested in ending bias in the workplace? Join us for a Facebook Live this Wednesday at 1 p.m. Eastern for a candid conversation with Conferences for Women speaker Lily Zheng on how to talk productively about bias without just spinning your wheels.
Join us for a Facebook Live with Dr. Charmain Jackman, founder and CEO of InnoPsych for a conversation about protecting our emotional health during times of trauma and stress. Have questions for Dr. Jackman? Send them our way.
Let’s talk about leadership in the context of the current challenges we're facing and overcoming our fear of failure by choosing bravery instead of perfection.
Join us for a Live chat with Jean Chatzky, founder and CEO of HerMoney. We're discussing financial anxiety and planning in troubling times. Send in your questions now!
Ready to ditch the drama at work once and for all? Join Cy Wakeman on the Ditch the Drama Tour in 2020! A full day of learning and development sharing her best tools and techniques to ditch the drama, restore sanity to the workplace, and turn excuses into results! Join Cy in Houston, Denver, Indianapolis or Raleigh! Learn more or get your tickets at https://bit.ly/2OpuYSO
Listen in for a conversation with Accenture, sponsors of this year's Texas Conference for Women, for what they believe drives innovation.
Wrapping up the 20th Texas Conference for Women!
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What’s your favorite moment of the day at Texas Conference for Women?
Still going strong at Texas Conference for Women!
It’s a great Day of the Texas Conference for Women!
We’re LIVE with Catherine Bannister, Development and Performance Leader at Deloitte U.S to talk about what they love about the Texas Conference for Women.
Looking for a Resume Review? Wells Fargo has you covered. Join us in the Exhibit Hall this afternoon!
Join us for a Live conversation with with Emily Austin, Marketing Strategist for MARY KAY, at the #TxConfWomen.
We’re live at the Target Lifestyle Lounge at this year’s Texas Conference for Women! Come learn about their new brand, Good & Gather!
Join us for a conversation with Melanie Foley, Chief Talent and Enterprise Services Officer at Liberty Mutual Insurance, presenting sponsor of this year's Texas Conference for Women.
Applied Materials believes that great results are achieved together, and so do we. We're thrilled to have their support in our 20th year of the #TXConfWomen.
In 2003, we were honored to have Cokie Roberts, her mother, and her daughter take our stage to share a multi-generational keynote about learning from the trailblazing women who have come before us and sharing these lessons with those who will come after. We are deeply saddened to learn of Ms. Roberts' passing today, and we send our deepest sympathies to her family, friends, and colleagues.
Author, executive coach, and Conferences for Women speaker, Caroline Webb, appeared on our most recent podcast and discussed ways to make your brain work for you. Listen in for tips to use right now to help yourself have a better day. http://qoo.ly/yp26e
"The collective act of counting down to Friday implies that the goal of mental health is placed on pause until the weekend. But is this the way it must be? What is stopping us from having a Happy Monday?" Do you look forward to Mondays or dread them? http://qoo.ly/yjkin
It’s the 20th anniversary of #TXConfWomen and our friend Abby Wambach has a message for y’all. Registration opens TUESDAY, MAY 21 at 9am sharp!
It's graduation season, so what better time to watch and share "Advice to Women Entering the Workplace" from The Conferences for Women speakers Amber Rae, The Budgetnista, Sally Helgeson, Hillary Frank, Dr. Ellen Ensher and more.
Wrapping up #txconfwomen!
What an inspiring day! #txconfwomen
The state's top career and professional development event for women returns to Austin in fall 2020! http://txconferenceforwomen.org
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