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Why We Limited The Voice of Industry to 50 Women
When we started planning The Voice of Industry Weekend, we had a choice to make about size. We could open it up. We could fill a hotel ballroom. We could s...
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Leadership
What Women Leaders Are Quietly Carrying Every Day
There is a particular kind of woman who walks into the office looking entirely put together. Her calendar is full. Her team relies on her. Her clients trus...
WEFTS
The Voice of Industry Weekend
The Voice of Industry Weekend is an intentional three-day gathering for women who lead, build, and create across industries. It takes place May 29 to 31, 2...
Career
The Difference Between Networking and Real Connection
Most women I know have a particular feeling about networking events. It sits somewhere between dread and obligation. They put on the outfit. They print the...
Essays
The Year Everything Changed and No One Noticed
There is a particular kind of year that does not look like a turning point while you are living it. Nothing dramatic happens. No one dies. You do not lose...
Cover Features
How Nikki Brooker Built the Village Every Mother Deserves
The leading cause of death among mothers in the year after childbirth is not hemorrhaging or complications from delivery. It is mental-health related cause...
Cover Features
Staci Swiderski: The Woman Who Built She Decides to Change How Women See Themselves
There is a specific kind of energy that fills a room when a woman knows exactly who she is. It is not loud or demanding. It does not ask for permission. In...
Editorial Team ·Dec 2025·6 min
Features
How Peggy Sullivan is Helping Women Reclaim Time, Energy, and Purpose
For years, Peggy Sullivan did everything right. She worked hard, traveled often, climbed the corporate ladder, and earned prestigious titles. Her resume in...
Editorial Team ·Nov 2025·5 min
Cover Features
Krista Rabidoux: The Woman Transforming How Families Build Wealth
Sometimes the most profound career shifts happen when you start paying attention to what's missing rather than what's already there. Krista Rabidoux, Partn...
Editorial Team ·Nov 2025·10 min
Cover Features
Sophia DuJardot: Quietly Restructuring an Entire Industry
The voice industry has long been one of quiet paradoxes. It's built on the power of expression, yet for years it muffled half the population. Walk into any...
Editorial Team ·Nov 2025·7 min
Career
What Happens When You Out-Negotiate
You walked into that salary negotiation with a number in mind. Maybe you'd practiced in the mirror, rehearsed your talking points, and told yourself to sta...
Editorial Team ·Nov 2025·7 min
Business
Tracking Employer Layoff History Before You Sign the Offer
You found the perfect job. The salary is right, the team seems great, and the offer letter is sitting in your inbox. Before you hit send on that acceptance...
Editorial Team ·Nov 2025·7 min
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