Women On Their Way : Blog

WOMEN ON THEIR WAY BLOG

Our WOTW blog is a personal tool, written by our program experts,
to help companies design and navigate
women’s leadership programs.

Confidence: Why It Matters for Women Leaders & How You Can Build It

Jan 19, 2023

By Audrey McGuckin, CEO, WOTW - Confidence matters. It’s a skill that can be learned. Yes, building confidence in yourself can transform your life, your career, the organizations you...

Naming the Unseen Barriers that Hold Women Leaders Back is the Only Way to Develop Gender Equity in an Organization

Nov 14, 2022

By Audrey McGuckin, CEO, WOTW - Organizations are working against their own gender equity and inclusion strategies and they don’t even know it. Even organizations with a solid...

Transformative Leadership Development Starts with a Hard Look at Your Corporate Systems

Aug 24, 2022

Fix the problems, elevate your women leaders. That’s the formula. By Audrey McGuckin, CEO, WOTW - Transformative leadership development. Academics define it as “an approach that...

Give Your Women Leaders the Space, Support and Capabilities They Need to Succeed

Aug 09, 2022

The quality of the experience of your women leaders improves your bottom line. If you want a return, give leaders the time and space to work on themselves. By Audrey McGuckin, CEO, WOTW - ...

4 Ways to Improve Your Pipeline of Women Leaders

Jul 26, 2022

Women aren’t leaving your organization because they want better pay. They want support and the opportunity to grow. By Audrey McGuckin, CEO, WOTW - We recently conducted an...

With the Risk of Recession, Now is the Time to Double Down on Talent

Jul 21, 2022

Invest now or risk spending more in the long run. By Audrey McGuckin, CEO, WOTW - Talks of a looming recession continue. Although Reuters recently reported, employers in the U.S....

Why Learning to Navigate the System Is The Only New Skill Women Leaders Need this Year

Jun 29, 2022

By Audrey McGuckin, CEO, WOTW - Nine months ago we started our first Women On Their Way Navigator Cohort. Last fall, a group of 22 director-level women leaders began their Navigator journey,...

What It Will Really Take to Break the Bias: Thoughts from IWD 2022

Apr 06, 2022

On March 8, 2022, WOTW celebrated IWD 2022 by hosting an incredible webinar that was attended by over 1,000 global leaders. Our panelists included top-of-industry leaders including: Guillermo...

The Classic Mistakes Organizations Make with Gender Diversity & 5 Ways to Fix Them

Mar 16, 2022

By Audrey McGuckin, CEO, WOTW In the past few weeks, I’ve spoken with a number of potential clients who were ready to launch a women’s leadership program (designed by them, not us)....

Sponsorship Has to Be A Part of Your Leadership Strategy For Women Leaders. Here’s Why.

Jan 27, 2022

Leaders, closing the gender gap isn’t about fixing the women. It’s not about working on empowering one woman at a time or saying yes to one more woman leader program. In my 30...

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