This, Too, Shall Pass (and Other Things Your Mother Taught You): How Women Leaders Navigate Tough Times, Tough Problems, and Tough Conversations at Home and in the Workplace

We will host a panel discussion of the different ways in which women in leadership roles tackle tough problems. The discussion will be framed in the context of words of wisdom passed from mothers and mentors, with exploration of how those words of wisdom provide a framework for answering the most simple to the most complex professional questions and dilemmas a leader may encounter, including:

• Dealing with difficult partners and clients
• Overcoming setbacks
• Managing and influencing people
• Negotiating compensation