Leadership Tuesdays: Be Optimistic...Patricia Ireland
I don't think you lead by pessimism and cynicism. I think you lead by optimism and enthusiasm and energy.
Every other Tuesday, WOMEN AT LIBERTY provides a platform for a variety of voices and resources to develop, encourage, and strengthen women leaders. Today's Leadership Tuesdays' post features an article in Wall Street Journal by Eric Morath, "Double Standard Holding Women Back From Top Business Jobs".
Women have come a long way with regard to reproductive rights, ability to work outside of the home, choose a career, and having the opportunity to seek leadership positions at work. But when it comes to leading at the highest levels of an organization, there is still considerable room for improvement. Women account for only 26 of the Fortune 500 CEO positions. Not every every woman desires to be CEO of her organization. However, women should feel that they have...
