News
Self-Worth can blossom - or be destroyed - in the classroom
As an inspired teacher and now Director of Education at Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, Dena Simmons teaches us so much, especially about what we thought we 'knew.' Congratulations on your TED talk live at Town Hall I was lucky enough to attend last fall that's already been viewed by over 450,000 people. My New Year's hope and prayer: your incredible talk (and walk,too, by the way!) might transform hundreds of thousands children's lives.
December 2016
A Wealth of Opportunity Overlooked - but not for long!
Congratulations to Gayle Jennings O'Byrne, whose financial acumen now laser focused on start ups by women of color was recently profiled in Forbes. These companies are growing fast and repesent 8 out of 10 start ups founded by women. Continued success to you, Maya Ventures, the Harriet Fund and Harriet Angels.
Women Outnumber Men at the NYSE!
At least for the closing bell ritual of the NYSE, we upended the historic ratio of men to women. 100 Women in Finance celebrated our 15th anniversary and our name change as membership reaches 15,000+ globally!
Medusa May Surprise You
The culture of blame the victim begins with the mythological figure, Medusa. http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2016/11/the-original-nasty-woman-of-classical-myth/506591/
World of Money 11th Annual Gala & Awards Ceremony
What an inspiring evening, and thank you, World of Money, Sabrina Lamb and Monique Carswell (pictured here with me) for such a fun evening showing us the truly amazing outcomes when we teach financial literacy!
