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Discussion Sparks

At the Global Leadership League, we want to support you with a vibrant community discussing topics relevant to you. Start here with our recent "essential reading" and share with us articles that you see that can spark discussion and thought sharing in our community.  Submit articles here that you want to share or write your own. 


June 2018



Why Women-Owned Startups Are a Better Bet


        • Submitted by Kelly Holland

Map Shows When Every State Elected a Woman to Congress

        • Submitted by Cynthia Banks

GM's Dress Code Is Only Two Words

        • Submitted by Stacy McKay Benander

This Entrepreneur Was Sued For Hosting Events For Women

        • Submitted by Stacy McKay Benander

Wellesley Finances New Foundations for Women in Science

        • Submitted by Kelly Holland

Scholarly Societies 'More Diverse Than Universities'

        • Submitted by Kelly Holland

May 2018


Why Academe Should Honor Prickly Women
        • Submitted by Sarah Spencer
Are You Sure You Want That Interim Job?
        • Submitted by Martha Johnson
The Awakening
        • Submitted by Martha Johnson

April 2018

        • Submitted by Kelly Holland
        • Submitted by Martha Johnson
        • Submitted by Cynthia Banks

March 2018

        • Submitted by Dawn Hewitt

The One Word Men Never See In Their Performance Reviews

  • Submitted by Antonia Lortis

Opinion: Why more women in politics will be good for business 

  • Submitted by Kim McGrath

Research: Men Get Credit for Voicing Ideas, but Not Problems. Women Don’t Get Credit for Either

  • Submitted by Martha Johnson

Ireland to tackle ‘inexcusable’ lack of female university leaders

  • Submitted by Stacy McKay Benander

The World's 100 Most Powerful Women

  • Submitted by Kelly Holland
October 2017
  • Submitted by Sarah Spencer

Can We Talk About Gender Pay Gap?

  • Submitted by Lisa Donatelli

The negotiating advice Sheryl Sandberg hates giving women—but needs to

  • Submitted by Sarah Spencer
  • Submitted by Kelly Holland

My Female Friend Got Harassed Tonight and I'm Angry About It

  • Submitted by Martha Johnson

THE NEW MIDLIFE CRISIS: Why (and How) It's Hitting Gen X Women

  • Submitted by Sarah Spencer

Why Companies Lose 17 Percent of Women Employees at Mid-Career

  • Submitted by Cynthia Banks

    100 Women: Katty Kay on how the 'confidence gap' holds women back

    • Submitted by Stacy McKay Benander
    • Submitted by Cynthia Banks

    Powerful Women Never Let Other People's Expectations Define Them

    • Submitted by Cynthia Banks


    September 2017


    TED Talk: "How to Get Back to Work After a Career Break"

    • Submitted by Kelly Holland

    Want to Win as Boss of the Year?

    • Submitted by Cori Filson

    A 4-Year Mission To Present A New Vision Of Beauty

    • Submitted by Kelly Holland

    Kids Believe Gender Stereotypes by Age 10, Global Study Finds





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