The content featured below was created to help leaders and managers build the skills and gain the knowledge they need to boost their professional performance. Topics covered in this section include managing interpersonal relationships, developing listening skills, having empathy, improving communication skills, delegating effectively, empowering employees, among others.
Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, former president of StubHub and author of The Wall Street Journal best-seller “Choose Possibility,” took the stage at our sister brand’s 2022 Women in Retail Leadership Summit, held April 25-27 in Miami. Our careers are a series of choices, some of which feel daunting or potentially career-ending. What do you do when...
We’re six months into the year. It’s the halfway point of 2022, and we’re thinking about our goals again. It can feel empowering to see your progress for the last six months, or it can feel like you need to catch up on your annual goals. I want to give you a trick to make...
Sometimes the biggest enemy in the room is ourselves. Whenever we mess up a task or fail to meet someone’s expectation, we can take it to heart and the overthinking can eat us alive. Asking ourselves how we could’ve made such a rookie mistake and then dwelling on it for an unnatural amount of time....
Chuck Shelton, founder and CEO of Greatheart Consulting, spoke about male allyship at the recent Women Leading Travel & Hospitality Virtual Exchange. In this video clip from the session, he delves into how an active and engaged male ally behaves. For more than 30 years Shelton has honed a unique expertise in engaging and equipping...
Ah, the elusive term … “dream job.” We hear it so often growing up and throughout our careers. So much so that many of us aim our sights on giant lofty goals and then get frustrated and disillusioned when life doesn’t pan out the way we imagined. Is it any surprise that more than 60...
Travel leads all of us into an exciting, chaotic, often unpredictable world. That uncertainty changes us — forcing us to grow beyond what we know to become someone stronger, wiser and more resilient. At Terranea last September, we had the privilege of hearing from DeDe Halfhill, a retired Colonel from the United States Air Force....
Best-selling author, speaker and executive coach Nancy Medoff has literally “written the book” on women and confidence. In this video, she debunks imposter syndrome and shares her nontraditional take on the issue. Specifically, Medoff shares three tactics for overcoming imposter syndrome: Remind yourself, feelings are not facts. Redirect your anxiety into excited energy. Recall a...
Despite the recent push for gender equality in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers, women are still the minority in these fields. Change doesn’t happen overnight, but there are tangible actions we can all take to balance the scales. The last decade has brought a surge in awareness and support for young women who...
For years I looked up to women who claimed to have the perfect work-life balance and dreamed of how to emulate them. Really, how did these working moms, as portrayed by the media, have such endless energy? How did they do it all? Now a partner at a venture capital firm, I’m the one answering...
Whether you read before bed, on airplanes, or hypothetically at the beach this summer, you want to make sure you’re spending time within worthwhile pages. Of course, there are a lot of fantastic reads out there. With or without a library card, get inspired by checking out these books that other Women Leading Travel &...
