Women's Leadership and Empowerment

Sally Helgesen
In this program, Sally will take you through the 12 habits and behaviors that routinely get in the way of successful women’s efforts to rise. She will give you actionable techniques that will help you break free from their constraints. You will learn to recognize and celebrate the qualities that got you where you are while simultaneously utilizing your greatest strengths in order to rise and reach your goals.
Course Resources and Certification:
TOTAL COURSE RUNTIME: 8 Hours
Content:
Course based on Sally’s bestselling book “How Women Rise”.
The program includes interviews with the following top CEOs as they discuss their experiences dealing with the 12 habits:
Megan Gilgan – Deputy Director of Public Partnerships, UNICEF
Laine Joelson Cohen – Citi Leadership & Executive Development, Executive Coach and Speaker
Ayse Birsel – Co-founder of Birsel+Seck, author of Design the Life You Love
Hortense Le Gentil – Executive Leadership Coach
Marshall Goldsmith – Top Ten Business Thinkers in the World and Top-Rated Executive Coach
Dr. Sharon Melnick – Leading Authority on Women’s Advancement and Stress Resilience
Habit 1: Reluctance to Claim Your Achievements
Habit 2: Expecting Others to Spontaneously Notice and Reward Your Contributions
Habit 3: Overvaluing Expertise
Habit 4: Building Rather than Leveraging Relationships
Habit 5: Failing to Enlist Allies from Day One
Habit 6: Putting Your Job Before Your Career
Habit 7: The Perfection Trap
Habit 8: The Disease to Please
Habit 9: Minimizing
Habit 10: Too Much
Habit 11: Ruminating
Habit 12: Letting Your Radar Distract You
About Sally Helgesen

Sally Helgesen is a best-selling author, speaker, and leadership coach who has been cited in Forbes as the ‘world’s premier expert on women’s leadership’. For 30 years, her mission has been to help women recognize, articulate, and act on their greatest strengths and help organizations build more inclusive cultures through the use of leadership programs, workshops, and coaching sessions. She is a contributing editor for Strategy + Business magazine and a member of the Marshall Goldsmith Top 100 Coaches Network and the New York and International Women’s Forums. She lives in Chatham, NY.