Lyft Is Driving Women To Parity And Partnering On Take The Lead Day

Lyft, the transportation platform that recently was valued at $11 billion, is literally putting women in the driver’s seats. Partnering with Take The Lead Day, Lyft reflects an alignment on a mission for gender parity in leadership.

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Wear This, Not That: Love Over H8 CEO Partners With Take The Lead Day

Knowing she is neither a political pundit nor is she running for office—locally, statewide or nationally—Cheryl Najafi got creative. She launched a new apparel business that reflected her ideals of mission-driven fairness and positive values. Love Over H8was born.

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Claim Your Piece of Powertopia on Take The Lead Day 11/14

Countdown to Powertopia begins now.

The inaugural Take The Lead Day November 14 features a global day of engaging programming, networking, seminars and webinars from New York to California and viewing parties from the across the U.S. to Brazil to Ecuador.

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Powertopia: Join Take The Lead Day Moving Women Leaders To Gender Parity

What if you could take one day to change the world as we know it?

Imagine a day spent discovering solutions and employing specific strategies and tools to achieve gender equity in leadership across all fields and disciplines by 2025.

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From Zero to 30,000: Together Live Inspires Women Rising to Live With Purpose

“We are zero bullshit.”

It is the fifth core value stated for Together Live, a 10-city tour of thought leaders, activists, authors, artists, athletes and innovators beginning September 18 in Portland, Oregon and culminating in the final event October 26 in Philadelphia, with Take The Lead as a partner.

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Open The Door: Intel Leader Moving Ahead For Inclusion, Diversity in Workplace

Rosalind Hudnell, vice president of corporate affairs at Intel Corp., recalls her first day of work 20 years ago at the $158 billion global technology giant.

Here, There, Everywhere: Take The Lead Ambassadors Leading on 50/50 Day

Walking the talk.

Several Leadership Ambassadors of Take The Lead are doing just that and stepping up with participation on “50/50 Day,” organizing events from California to Massachusetts and Missouri to Minnesota and Arizona demonstrating the Take The Lead mission to prepare, develop, inspire and propel women leaders forward to gender parity. Check out all The Take The Lead events here.

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Half and Half is Best: 50/50 Day, Take The Lead Aim For Global Gender Equity

“How do you think the world would change if there was more gender balance in politics? What about more gender balance in business leadership? Or in homes?”

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Marching Into Action: Take The Lead Strategically Leading The Way Forward

What began as the Women’s March on Washington blossomed last week into the largest protest in U.S. history, one day after the presidential inauguration of President Donald Trump.

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Royal Flush: Iowa Women Leaders in Gaming Industry Deal in Power

Iowa leaders are proud of their track record of hiring and promoting women in the gaming/casino industry. Women hold more leadership positions in this industry than most other industries.

Win A Chance to be Featured at the Launch Event: Instagram Video Challenge

Take The Lead presents the Instagram Video Challenge! We will be looking for videos that best convey the mission of Take The Lead: prepare, develop, inspire and propel women to take their fair and equal share of leadership positions across all sectors by 2025.

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