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Best of Women Amplified | Juggling Team Engagement & Balance | T.A.G.Q.
December 31, 2023

This episode originally aired in June of 2023. Were closing out the year by highlighting the best episodes of 2023. We hope youre enjoying some much-needed down time! The Women Amplified listener fe

Best of Women Amplified | Power of Our Words and Actions
December 26, 2023

This episode originally aired in January of 2023. Were closing out the year by highlighting the best episodes of 2023. We hope youre enjoying some much-needed down time! This episode features an ext

Lessons in Resilience and Recovery
November 17, 2023

This episode highlights the resilience and courage of an extraordinary woman: Shoshana Johnson, the first Black female prisoner of war in U.S. military history and a Purple Heart recipient. Johnson ha

How to Be Taken Seriously | That's a Good Question
October 26, 2023

PROBLEM: How do I manage being a young woman in a director level role? I find that it can be challenging in getting folks to take me seriously. I run a department of three offices with multiple full-t

Turn Every Hour into a “Happier Hour”
October 19, 2023

In todays fast-paced world, time often feels like our scarcest resource. UCLA Professor Cassie Holmes, author of the groundbreaking book Happier Hour, offers a revolutionary approach to reclaiming ti

Navigating a Job Search and Career Transition | That's a Good Question
September 28, 2023

Over the last several years, professionals have reprioritized whats important and taken a different approach to their careers. But the process to figure out whats right and how to make a strategic m

Improv Your Work: Unlocking Creativity and Collaboration
September 21, 2023

In todays frenetic workplace, where technology and packed schedules often eclipse human connection, we risk overlooking the vital role of interpersonal skills in creating thriving workplaces. In this

Pearls of Wisdom with Playwright Pearl Cleage
August 17, 2023

This episode features a conversation with Pearl Cleage, an American playwright, novelist and poet, and Laysha Ward, the executive vice president and chief external engagement officer at Target. Togeth

Workplace Dynamics & the Generational Divide | That's a Good Question
August 03, 2023

THE PROBLEM: I am the director of a non-profit where a significant portion of staff represents a younger generation. Workplace dynamics have been challenging for me as a leader, trying to manage empl

Create a "Happiness 401K Plan"
July 20, 2023

Many of us assume that the more successful we are, the less susceptible well be to that sense of irrelevance that often comes with aging, both professionally and socially. But the truth is, the great