This year marks 250 years since Abigail Adams sat down and wrote her husband John, then at the Continental Congress, a letter that would outlast both of them: “I desire you would remember the ladies, and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power into the hands...Read More

In academic and scientific conferences, studies show that women hold back during the Q&A. However, studies also show that when a woman is the first to ask a question, she can shift female participation rates that follow.Read More

In light of the undignified behavior we witnessed during the recent Academy Awards, I’ve considered what it takes to emcee with success. In my experience, success boils down to your ability to facilitate with finesse by keeping five key principles in play. Demonstrating finesse in facilitation can be as simple as ensuring a meeting starts...Read More