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June 21, 2016: Edition 67
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FRESH OFF THE NEWS

Get On Board: Progressing to More Women At Top  
C-Suite spots are extremely rare for women while membership on boards is increasing. Learn more about apps, efforts and pushes to parity by 2025.
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Designing Women Build Strong Foundations
From architecture to products, designing women are making a difference in industries traditionally male. See who the builders and makers are who are creating change. 
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Know, Inspire, Unleash: Millennials On Work Lives 
Efforts to reach and inspire Millennial working women is a top priority for organizations as this group will be 75 percent of the workforce by 2025.
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Glassbreakers Take The Lead Launches Mentorship
Partnering for the first time, Take The Lead and software innovator Glassbreakers offer mentorship and leadership opportunities for you. Register now to start a match to the top.
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VIDEO OF THE WEEK
"I can do what you do!" See what's what for the workday when comedienne Amy Schumer and Vogue editor Anna Wintour swap jobs for a day.



GREAT STUFF WE'RE READING

Bite the Bullet Cuz It's a No-Brainer
Check out this infographic charting 50 phrases we are tired of hearing at work. Be sure you don't utter any of these.
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Working Too Much Is Hazardous to Your Health  
New research shows that stress from working too much can put women at risk for health issues.
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When In Rome: Elect A Woman Mayor
Virginia Raggi, a 37-year-old lawyer who won 67 percent of the vote, said Rome will have its first female mayor “in an age where equality of opportunity remains a mirage.”

READ IT AT FORTUNE


QUOTE OF THE WEEK

"I have spent the last 10 years of my life—what some would consider the life blood of a woman’s career—just trying to have children. And I get to testify in front of all of you that the Lord gave me Benjamin and Brielle and he still gave me this."

--Renee Elise Goldberry holding her Tony Award in her  acceptance speech for her role in "Hamilton"




 
JOIN US FOR VIRTUAL HAPPY HOUR 
With Nely Galan

Media Dynamo and Women's Empowerment Advocate
 


Wednesday, July 13
  6:30-7:30 p.m. ET

President of Telemundo and author Nely Galan will share her insights on being a successful entrepreneur and discuss her new book, SELF MADE: Becoming Empowered, Self-Reliant and Rich in Every Way.





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