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The Countdown to #GetOnBoard Week is ON! Next week, starting Monday, October 21, #GetOnBoard Week 2024 kicks off, and we’re bringing you an incredible lineup of virtual and in-person events throughout the week! ?? Whether you’re aiming to secure your first board seat, elevate your current leadership, or connect with other senior executive women, this is the event to power your next move. With top board directors and industry leaders, networking opportunities, and actionable sessions, this conference is not to be missed! Highlights include: ? Expert-led workshops tailored for aspiring and seasoned directors ? In-person networking events across San Francisco, NYC, Chicago, Denver & more ? Connections with VC/PE firms and influential board directors ?? Don’t miss this opportunity—October 21-25 is your time to shine: https://lnkd.in/gNHmRbep #WomenInLeadership #GetOnBoardWeek #CorporateBoards #BoardroomDiversity #LeadershipDevelopment Shout out PNC for supporting our mission to drive diversity in boardrooms!

How do you build a powerful network that propels your career forward? ?? Shannon Nash, Esq., CPA, former CFO of Wing and board member of SoFi Bank, shares her insights on mentorship, resilience, and the importance of relationships in the latest episode of the How Women Inspire Podcast. ?? In this episode, Shannon dives into: ? The importance of work-life balance ?? ? The value of diverse perspectives in the boardroom ??? ? Investing in women-led businesses ?? ? Actionable steps to build strong relationships ?? Tune in now to hear Shannon's wisdom and get inspired to take your career to the next level! https://lnkd.in/e_tA8Nwc #womeninleadership #mentorship #diversityandinclusion #podcast #inspiration #careerdevelopment #HowWomenInspire

Attention Executive Women: It's time to amplify your leadership journey! Be part of our diverse network of over 20,000 proactive women leaders. Don't miss the chance to join our Leadership Journey Call on November 5, hosted by our inspirational Founder and CEO, Julie Castro Abrams. What You'll Discover: - Path to Corporate Boards: Learn how to navigate your way to influential corporate board positions. - Venture Investing Power: Unlock the secrets of successful venture investing and financial growth. - Ways to Uplift Other Women: Gain valuable opportunities to positively impact other women. Join us for an inspiring session that promises to reshape your leadership goals. https://lnkd.in/gJPV2Q5r #executivewomen #womenleaders #womenCEOS #womenfounders #womenentrepreneurs #womeninventure #corporateboards #boarddirector #womenonboards #boarddiversity #community #network #networking #genderequity

From Government to Boardroom: A Journey of Leadership and Opportunity As Essye B. Miller reflects on her transition from government service to corporate board leadership, one thing is clear: women bring invaluable skills to the boardroom. Whether it’s experience in cybersecurity, risk management, or strategic governance, women have the power to drive better governance, improved risk management, and stronger leadership. Essye’s key takeaways for aspiring women board members: - Reframe Your Experience: Skills from any sector, like government, can be highly valuable to corporate boards. - Build Your Network: Connections open doors. Seek out mentors and sponsors to advocate for you. - Increase Your Visibility: Speak up, share your insights, and be seen by decision-makers. - Align with Company Values: Ensure the boardroom is the right fit for your voice and vision. Are you ready to step into your board leadership role? #GetOnBoard Week is the perfect opportunity to learn, connect, and position yourself for board service. Join us for workshops, networking, and access to industry leaders who can help you accelerate your board journey. Register today to join us next week! https://lnkd.in/gNHmRbep #GetOnBoardWeek #WomenInLeadership #BoardroomDiversity #CorporateGovernance #LeadershipDevelopment #BoardroomOpportunities A big thanks to our #GetOnBoard Week partner, Women In Bio - Engage. Educate. Empower., for championing executive women!

Honoring Indigenous Women on Indigenous People’s Day Today, on Indigenous People’s Day, we honor the extraordinary Indigenous women who lead with resilience, wisdom, and strength in our community as activists, social impact leaders, founders, philanthropist, venture capitalists, corporate board directors, investors, and change-makers. Their invaluable contributions are shaping the future of America, bringing perspectives rooted in cultural heritage, sustainability, and collective well-being. As leaders, they exemplify the power of inclusive, values-driven decision-making, and their voices are essential to building stronger, more equitable organizations. Listen to these powerful women on the How Women Inspire Podcast: -Inspiring and Funding Native American Entrepreneurship Betsy Fore: https://lnkd.in/eMbrczwV -Balancing Life as a Career Woman and Mother with Valerie Red-Horse Mohl: https://lnkd.in/gn8mRk8c At How Women Lead, we are committed to elevating Indigenous women and ensuring their voices are not only heard but celebrated. Today and every day, let’s actively champion their success, support their journeys, and amplify their impact in the boardrooms and beyond. How are you supporting Indigenous women leaders in your circle? Let’s create space for their wisdom and brilliance. #IndigenousPeoplesDay #WomenWhoLead #ElevateHerVoice #HowWomenLead #DiversityInLeadership

Ready to Make a Real Impact on a Nonprofit Board? Join our Nonprofit Board Foundations: Governance Best Practices Series, a two-part workshop designed to help you: - Master nonprofit board service essentials - Align with core governance responsibilities - Position yourself as a strategic leader Why Nonprofit Board Service? It’s a powerful way for executive women to elevate leadership, expand networks, and gain visibility. Many women secure corporate board roles through nonprofit connections. What You'll Gain: ?? Deepen your governance expertise ?? Engage with top leaders like Patricia Murillo and Tuti Scott ?? Hone your strategic insights to drive board success Nonprofit board service is your pathway to new opportunities and a stronger leadership profile. Join us to expand your influence! https://lnkd.in/gaHbBj7K #NonprofitLeadership #HowWomenLead #GovernanceBestPractices #ElevateYourImpact

#GetOnBoard Week is Almost Here! Are you ready to take your leadership to the next level and make a real impact in the boardroom? #GetOnBoard Week, happening October 21-25, is the premier event for senior executive women looking to break into or elevate their role in corporate board service. Here’s what you can expect: ? Expert-led sessions on securing board positions, mastering boardroom skills, and building your board brand ? In-person and virtual networking opportunities with influential board directors, VC/PE firms, and other senior leaders ? Tailored insights for both aspiring and seasoned directors ? In-person events across major U.S. cities, including San Francisco, Chicago, NYC, and more! This is your opportunity to connect, learn, and position yourself in the boardroom. Register now and join us at #GetOnBoard Week! https://lnkd.in/gNHmRbep Shout out to Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association for being a sponsor of this conference! #WomenInLeadership #BoardroomDiversity #GetOnBoard #CorporateBoards #LeadershipDevelopment #WomenOnBoards

Unlocking Wealth & Influence: Women in Venture Capital In this inspiring podcast episode, Mandy Bynum (she/her) dives deep into the world of venture capital, exploring: The Rise of Women in VC: Learn about the growing influence of women in this exciting field. ?? Finding Your Niche: Discover the importance of aligning your investments with your personal values and passions. ?? Building a Powerful Network: Uncover strategies for connecting with like-minded individuals and expanding your opportunities. ? The Power of Limited Partnerships: Explore the benefits of becoming a limited partner and diversifying your investment portfolio. ?? This episode was created in partnership with the Nasdaq Foundation. Together, we are working to educate, inspire, and engage women from diverse backgrounds on venture investing and entrepreneurship. Did you know that only 2% of venture funding goes to women-led companies? Together, we are working to show that women are the new face of venture investing. Listen now and join the movement! https://lnkd.in/eWD7sYqa??? Let's work together to unlock the wealth and influence of women in venture capital. ??? #womeninvc #venturecapital #podcast #diversity #investing #empowerment #womenleaders

The Ultimate Event for Women Ready to Lead in the Boardroom! ?? Are you ready to join the ranks of women transforming corporate boards? #GetOnBoard Week is where senior executive women like you come to sharpen their leadership, build connections, and unlock their boardroom potential. Join us for: - Expert-led sessions designed to take you from aspiring to experienced director - In-person networking with senior leaders and decision-makers T- he flexibility of on-demand access to session recordings for busy schedules Your voice is needed in the boardroom—secure your All Access Pass and make it happen! https://lnkd.in/gNHmRbep Thank you Blue Shield of California for being a sponsor & reinforcing women’s voices in corporate America! #BoardLeadership #WomenInBusiness #GetOnBoardWeek #LeadershipDevelopment

"We're currently on a mission to change the venture capital landscape by creating space and opportunity for women to take their seat on both sides of the venture table." Did you hear that?! There is a place for you at the table, and we, along with Melanie Mock, are ensuring you have the resources to get you there. #investing #ventureinvesting #venturecapital #investinwomen #womenfounders #NasdaqFoundation Nasdaq Foundation