“You can’t rely on the organization to help women advance,” says instructor Vaughan Limbrick, who will be leading the UNH Professional Development & Training seminar titled “Lead Like a Woman: Intentional Career Planning for Quality of Life” this fall. “Women need skills to advance on their own.” Limbrick has seen gender discrimination first-hand while coaching women in STEM fields on career advancement. She recounted a story when a female scientist was denied a spot on a team working for a... Read More
One of my favorite quotes goes something like, “You can’t stop the waves but you can learn to surf.” This is perfect advice when it comes to feeling in control when things are out of control around you. Attempting to alter what may not be in your power to change will only exhaust you, but becoming resilient – learning to flex and adapt, in other words, with unpredictability -- will allow you to ride the inevitable waves more easily. These suggestions will show you the way: Stop trying to... Read More
We're thrilled to present a special Q&A interview with Debra Schuler, the powerhouse behind the Boldly Rising Conference and Retreat for Women Leaders. Discover Debra's inspiring journey from corporate leadership to women's empowerment facilitation and get a glimpse into the vision behind Boldly Rising. Introduction: Q: Tell us about your journey to becoming a women's leadership development facilitator. A: "I started out as a graphic designer. In my early twenties I landed at a... Read More
Gerri King, Ph.D., a former psychotherapist who worked with students, is a social psychologist and organizational consultant, who consults, trains, and speaks nationally and internationally to healthcare, corporate, industrial, educational, non-profit, and governmental clients throughout the US and abroad. Gerri will be a speaker at UNH Professional Development & Training’s upcoming Supervisors Boot Camp, where she’s presenting on “Challenges Facing New Supervisors.” Q:... Read More
