Ann Barlow
Office Hours: Help for When a Colleague Makes More Than You
You just found out that a coworker is paid more than you. But the two of you have the same job. What should you do?
You could call your network (and you should). You could also read our new column, “Office Hours,” where we’ll be posing your burning career questions to our board members and other Conference for Women friends.
Here’s what four business leaders from our boards would recommend doing if you’re underpaid—advice you can take to the bank, literally! Read More →
Unconscious Bias: Addressing the Gap in Yourself and Your Company
Click Play below to listen to this session from the 2017 conference.
The stats are staggering and while we have taken steps in the right direction, progress remains slow. Impacting real change will require a top down and bottom up approach. The most effective leaders navigate highly diverse teams, being aware of any unconscious bias – all with an eye toward equity and profitability. Using real-world examples from workplaces who are making strides, this interactive discussion will explore what leaders at all levels can do to contribute to the overall movement including: Read More →
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Life Balance Survival Strategies in a “Lean In” World: Real People, Real Stories, Real Solutions
Listen to a complete audio recording of this 2015 breakout session below.
In a world that has become increasingly faster-paced, over-connected and with no boundaries, the notion of balance is insane and impossible to achieve. Rather than attempt the impossible, this session will offer a blend of practical advice and inspiration to attain a new equilibrium, redefine your goals and priorities, and try to attain some sanity. Whether you are grappling with motherhood, caring for elderly parents, managing the abyss of a home, or all of the above, this session led by Jaleh Bisharat will offer you some levity, humor, real stories and great tips from real women for managing the day-to-day chaos of life! Read More →
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