I am so deeply grateful for this award – thank you, HBA, for providing this pinnacle moment for me, both personally and professionally. I accept this on behalf of all HBA volunteers, past and present, since I know I wouldn’t … Continue reading Deborah Coogan Seltzer’s 2016 STAR speech
Good afternoon to all of you Super Sheroes out there! To Jennifer Cook, our inspiring Woman of the Year, to our Rising Stars and Luminaries, and all other incredible women leaders, this is your day! I am truly humbled to … Continue reading Jacopo Leonardi’s 2016 Honorable Mentor speech
Thank you Ian, for your kind words. And thank you to my family, friends, and many colleagues who have been such a critical support to me over the years. Importantly, thank you to Laurie and the HBA for this amazing … Continue reading Jennifer Cook’s 2016 Woman of the Year speech
By Erica Peitler Erica is presenting the workshop Inclusive Decision-Making and Problem-Solving: Using Analytical RigorTM at the 2015 HBA Annual Conference, November 3- 5, 2015 at the Marriott Marquis in Atlanta. Register now. Leadership Rigor is described as “both a … Continue reading Book review: Leadership Rigor!: Breakthrough Performance & Productivity Leading Yourself, Teams, Organizations
by Gail Evans Gail is moderating the Thursday afternoon panel discussion “Male perspectives on women getting (and staying) in seats of influence in healthcare” at the 2015 HBA Annual Conference, November 3- 5, 2015 at the Marriott Marquis in Atlanta. Register now. This book rocks. Every person in the workforce should read it. Men need to read it to understand gender differences and level the playing field. Women need to read and study this book because, as Gail writes in the book, “from early childhood on, boys and girls play with different sets of rules. And because men create the … Continue reading Book review: Play Like a Man, Win Like a Woman: What Men Know About Success that Women Need to Learn
That was something. First of all, Alex, thank you so much. The words coming from you, such an incredible leader, such an inspirational leader, such a real leader that everything that you see with Alex is so genuine and is … Continue reading Denice Torres’ 2015 Woman of the Year speech
I have to tell you, I am both proud of…and surprised by…this award. Proud certainly, because it feels good to be recognized by those around me, and by all of you, especially for mentorship, which I care deeply about. And … Continue reading Stuart Sowder’s 2015 Honorable Mentor speech at the HBA Woman of the Year event
In the past year I have had the privilege of traveling around the country while connecting with women from a diverse range of chapters. We’ve reminisced about our respective leadership journeys, collaborated to develop bold leadership for the future of … Continue reading Remarks from 2014 WOTY Shideh Sedgh Bina at the 2015 Woman of the Year event
Thank you all for sharing this award with me. I know many of you in this room, and I am well aware of the countless volunteer hours you all devote inside and outside of the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association. I am … Continue reading Carol Wells 2015 STAR speech from the HBA Woman of the Year event
Book review by Laura Soule Early on in her book, Robyn Benincasa illustrates the similarities between adventure racing and the business world. There are “…teams of men and women working together, struggling through a series of seemingly endless check points, … Continue reading What if you pretended that failure didn’t exist? A review of Robyn Benincasa’s book ‘How Winning Works: 8 Essential Leadership Lessons From the Toughest Teams on Earth’
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