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Executive Presence: What’s Your “Talk Track”?

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Elizabeth Freedman (originally published 12/6/2012 on the Bates Communication blog). Pump up the volume on a more positive talk track for the holidays, and your presence will be viewed as a gift. Elizabeth Freedman is an executive coach and senior communications consultant with Bates Communications.

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10 Elements of a Great Woman’s Leadership Development Program

Great Leadership By Dan

With all due respect to Jack Welch , the facts tell a different story: According to 20-First’s 3rd Annual Global Gender Scorecard , 90% of Executive Committee positions are still filled by men, with only 10% by women. Elizabeth Freedman , Bates Communications. Yet there is a real pay-off for companies that choose to close this gap.

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Why do smart people do dumb things?

Coaching Tip

“EQ has quickly become a global movement that’s helping companies large and small rebuild trust internally to make its employees happier and more productive, which in turn impacts the overall ROI,” said Joshua Freedman, chief operating officer for Six Seconds and the chairman of NexusEQ, a global conference taking place this summer at Harvard. “We

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Yes, Marketers, There Is Life After Mommyblogging

Harvard Business Review

On her blog, A Boomer's Life After 50 , Judi Freedman covers everything from heart health to cooking, to dealing with raising adult children and the recent loss of her mom. Gen Xers may just find themselves in a similar position as they approach 50. Sound like other blogs you've read authored by women in their 20s and 30s?