7th Annual Fall Empowerment Series
7th Annual Fall Empowerment Series Top 10 Takeaways
Atlanta:
1. “Make sure your activities support your priorities.” Sheila Stanziale, president, Diageo-Guinness USA
2. “Don’t get so caught up in the pace of life that you forget to live.” Telisa Yancy, director, American Family Insurance
3. “Get P&L experience – lack of it keeps women from C-level jobs.” JuE Wong, CEO, Astral Health & Beauty
4. “Get comfortable that not everyone will like you!” Sheila Stanziale, president, Diageo-Guinness USA
5. “Multi-taskers: Slow down and let your brain do one thing at a time.” Laurie Tucker, SVP, FedEx Corporate Marketing
6. “Reevaluate – is this still what you want to be doing? Is this the life you want?” Telisa Yancy, director, American Family Insurance
7. “As leaders, you never want to stop learning and engaging.” Award winner Roz Lewis, executive director, Greater Women’s Business Council
8. “Say ‘yes’ to opportunities or you insult yourself and your recruiter.” JuE Wong, CEO, Astral Health & Beauty
9. “Remember: the people on your team want you to succeed.” Laurie Tucker, SVP, FedEx Corporate Marketing
10. “I’ve spent 23 years at women’s colleges and I know how transformative they are.” PINK Award winner Dr. Beverly Tatum, president, Spelman College
New York:
1. “Women are creating the companies we want to work for.” Susan Sobbott, President, American Express OPEN
2. “Until women are truly equal, I will not be satisfied. We have to celebrate victories along the way.” Billie Williamson, Partner, Ernst & Young
3. “It’s less expensive to invest in a baby sitter every other Saturday night than it is in a divorce.” Elana Drell-Szyfer, CEO, Ahava
4. “Leadership can be quiet and supportive. It doesn’t have to be aggressive. All decisions don’t have to be immediate.” Pamela Craig, CFO, Accenture
5. “You have to empower your team, let go and believe in them. That turns managers into leaders.” Penny McIntyre, Group President, Newell Consumer Group
6. “When taking a job, you don’t know if you can do it until you take that chance.” Candace Matthews, CMO, Amway Corporation
7. “Recognize when you have to do work and when family or your own needs come first!” Penny McIntyre, Group President, Newell Consumer Group
8. “I do need time by myself to think, even if it’s at 5AM.” Elana Drell-Szyfer, CEO, Ahava
9. “Put distance between yourself and the issue. Time sometimes allows situations to play out best.” Elana Drell-Szyfer, CEO, Ahava
10. “Sometimes you just need to put your big girl shoes on.” Penny McIntyre, Group President, Newell Consumer Group
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