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Women IT leaders take center stage

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Early in her career as a program management specialist at AT&T, Balaban became an active member with the Project Management Institute’s New Jersey chapter, which put her front and center at plenty of events. And when we demonstrate our thought leadership, there can be a backlash.” First, you serve as a role model.

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The Most Powerful Note on Authenticity I’ve Ever Received

Let's Grow Leaders

As you read, I invite you to reflect: What would it mean for you to show up authentically with your team? Am I creating a team environment where people can show up with their authentic best self? I’m super excited to put those things into practice and to continue to grow my leadership skills as a result.

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4 core AI principles that fuel transformation success

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Developing the determination to regroup and push ahead within leadership teams is considerably easier if they’re perceived as authentic in their commitment to embed AI into the company. Empower employees to gain skills in data science, data analytics, ML, and project management.

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Leading a Fast Growing Remote Culture with Antonella Pisani

Let's Grow Leaders

Episode 239: Antonella Pisani, the CEO and founder of Eyeful Media , a digital marketing and consulting firm, joins host David Dye, and discusses the importance of culture, values, and remote culture in leadership. She emphasizes hiring experienced talent and creating an intellectually stimulating environment.

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How Create a More Inclusive Workplace for LGBTQ Employees

Let's Grow Leaders

In 2016 I received this amazing note from Tammy Cravit on her journey of authenticity and inclusion. This email exchange led to a series of important and meaningful conversations on authenticity and LGBTQ inclusion. And, ultimately we were able to work together as we brought a leadership development program to her company.

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Perficient Launches PRISM Employee Resource Group

Perficient

Vice President Our ERG Leaders are Passionate About PRISM’s Purpose PRISM aims to balance the core values it was originally founded on, while taking on more responsibility to ensure its community members can feel empowered to bring their 100% authentic selves to work every day. “ Avi Fuld – Sr.

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How the ‘diversity hire’ accusation and other barriers remain for Black women in tech

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I work like no tomorrow,” says a project manager, working in financial services. The importance of genuine role modelling, sponsorship, allyship Role modelling is critical, says Wright, but it must be done authentically to yield results. We need strong allies, but it has to be authentic. You haven’t got what it takes.

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