Stories designed to shed light on the experiences, insights and stories of women that have helped shape movements, shatter glass ceilings, forge paths forward, pioneer new innovations and more! By sharing our stories, we all find common ground, confidence, inspiration, hope, meaning, and, ultimately, inspiration toward empowered action.
These are the women of LeadHERship Global.
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Taking Over When Leaning-In Isn’t Enough
I took over our company in two rooms – one was a hospital room and the other a funeral home.
We were Irish triplets – my identical twin brothers, and me.
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