Women Amplified

Medicating away our moods—or numbing them with food or alcohol—doesn’t just keep us from addressing the real issues. It also interferes with our ability to be empathic, intuitive and aware of our capabilities. In 30 minutes, Julie Holland, M.D., a psychiatrist and author of Moody Bitches, shares insider information about the drugs we’re being offered and the direct link between food and mood. She’ll also offer practical advice on sex, exercise and … [ more ]

The corporate world is filled with managers who are intelligent, skilled and even charismatic. But only a handful of them will ever reach the pinnacle. In this 30-minute talk, you’ll learn from executive coach Marshall Goldsmith how “transactional flaws” (something as simple as not saying thank you enough) can hold you back. He’ll then teach you how to change your behavior—it’s amazingly easy—so your career can soar. Click Play below … [ more ]

Stop feeling guilty about all you haven’t done, and start feeling glad for what you have yet to experience and achieve. In this 30-minute talk, Mallika Chopra, author of Living With Intent: My Somewhat Messy Journey to Purpose, Peace and Joy, shares her six-step process for living with intent: incubate, notice, trust, express, nurture and take action. With this practical road map, you will move from thought to action to outcome. Finally, a … [ more ]

In this 30-minute teleclass, motivational speaker Lisa Nichols, author of Abundance Now, will show you how to: Prepare for the stage, the boardroom or the negotiating table Tailor your message to the audience Share your enthusiasm and create the impact you desire! Press play below to listen. Becoming an effective and dynamic public speaker will change your life. You’ll stand out from the pack (75% of people have a fear … [ more ]

Get ready to feel more excited than ever about your money—and about all the good things it can bring. In this 30-minute talk, Ellen Rogin and Lisa Keung,co-authors of Picture Your Prosperity, will show you how to design your investments to create the life you envision. Press play to listen. With the help of Keung and Rogin, you’ll be able to create a plan that’s broken down into manageable and, … [ more ]

Self-critical behavior can wreak havoc with your life—it can keep you from getting the love you want, the raise you deserve, or even a good night’s sleep. In this 30-minute talk, Dr. Jacqueline Horner Plumez discusses how to effectively tune out your inner critic. Press Play to listen. Dr. Plumez began to notice a pattern with her patients being too hard on themselves. She found that gentler approaches didn’t work, … [ more ]

As anyone in business knows, strategic planning is critical to achieving long-term success. In How to Be a Power Connector, super-networker Judy Robinett argues that strategic relationship planning should be your top priority. When you combine your specific skills and talents with a clear, workable path for creating and managing your relationships, nothing will stop you from meeting your goals. With high-value connections, you’ll tap into a dynamic “power grid” … [ more ]

Are you addicted to busy? Burnout is one of the fast growing professional obstacles people face, and it’s hitting high-achieving women hard. In this informative 30-minute session, Paula Davis-Laack, a stress and resiliency expert, explores what burnout is, what causes it, and the warning signs you need to look out for. Press Play or read the full transcript, below. Paula Davis-Laack, JD, MAPP, is a former practicing lawyer, an internationally-published writer, … [ more ]

In the new workplace, a strong personal brand is key to a successful career. In this 30-minute talk, Aliza Licht, author of Leave Your Mark: Land Your Dream Job. Kill It in Your Career. Rock Social Media, discusses the importance of brand and how to communicate and build yours—whether you’re just starting out or mid-career. Click Play or read the full transcript below. Called one of “America’s Next Top Mentors” by the … [ more ]

Weighing your options and choosing the best one is a form of problem solving, a skill that every leader and careerist needs. Good decision making doesn’t take genius-level intelligence though—just a focused mindset and prioritization. In this practical and inspirational 30-minute session, Gloria Mayfield Banks (a favorite speaker of Conference for Women attendees!) explores what it takes to sharpen your decision-making skills so that you can stop agonizing or sitting on … [ more ]