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Apr 6, 2023 · Resilience is the ability to overcome adversity and keep moving forward in the face of challenges. For women in leadership positions, resilience is particularly important, as they often face...
Sep 22, 2023 · Q: As a female leader, how do you set the tone of the team? I start out with two key messages. First, I am together with you, and I am not your boss. I am your team member. It doesn’t matter if it is a failure or a success. We will share the credit and the dishonour.
- Jennifer Slattery
- Hold Tight to Your Calling. When challenges and injustices hit, when events or projects don’t turn out as we hoped, it’s easy to doubt our position and ourselves.
- Focus on Growth. Throughout Scripture, we see God using adversity to train and mold His children. Joseph, the once braggart Hebrew, learned humility through slavery and spiritual dependence while falsely imprisoned (Genesis 37-41).
- Cultivate a Listening Ear. As I’ve already mentioned, God has promised to speak to us, to guide us each day. Isaiah 30:21 says, “Whether [we] turn to the right or to the left, [our] ears will hear a voice behind [us], saying, ‘This is the way; walk in it’” (NIV).
- Practice Grace. Leadership will challenge our patience and sanity, often. Plus, tense situations and unmanaged stress will probably cause sin such as pride and selfishness to rise up within us.
Mar 31, 2021 · Black women in leadership undergo adversity including limited role models, the concrete ceiling, and the intersectionality of racism, sexism, and ageism, as well as tokenism. The current findings validate that Black women in higher education leadership experience adversity.
- Nuchelle L. Chance
- 2021
Many CEOs who make gender diversity a priority—by setting aspirational goals for the proportion of women in leadership roles, insisting on diverse slates of candidates for senior positions,...
Jun 16, 2023 · Research shows that coping with adversity can be a necessary leadership experience. Learn how to turn adversity into a leadership advantage.
This talk will give you the freedom to regain control and cultivate resiliency by examining four key choices you make when bad things happen. Overcoming adversity through these choices will allow you to experience life and leadership in a surprisingly, refreshing way.
