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This week, women across the Building Brave platform are nominating the Black Women in their lives who make a difference every day in everything they do! Nominate someone special in
This week in Building Brave, we’re highlighting a clever technique for growing new competencies and skill-sets! Called “Stacking Habits” by Author James Clear, the theory is that you can grow
This week, read how women of Building Brave are taking small steps to reach their big goals or change habits! Join the conversation for a chance to win James Clear’s
How can accountability boost your professional development? This week, the women of Building Brave are sharing not only their future goals, but how they’re using accountability to smash them! Don’t
Women in the Community are sharing how they pause and reassess to stay anchored during chaotic times. Get inspired and share your approach. (more…)
This week, the women of Building Brave are setting their new intentions for 2021 and saying goodbye to the hardships + hassles of 2020! Join us for some forward-thinking motivation,
Women unite across the Building Brave platform to share the professional investments that have made the most impact on their careers. Discover what made all the difference (networking events, certifications,
On December 16, Building Brave’s CEO + Founder Mary Burke is sitting down with acclaimed environmental activist + consumer advocate Erin Brockovic to discuss her new book “Superman's Not Coming:
This week, women in the community are sharing their experiences + insight with finding and connecting with a great mentor or sponsor! We asked where women should look for mentorship,
We’ve asked women from across multiple organizations to share how they’ve used feedback to kick-start their career growth. We want to know where they look for feedback and how to
Does asking for what you want feel intimidating? Do you worry that you’ll sound too forward, too aggressive, too demanding? You’re not alone. That’s why we’ve invited women leaders from
Women in Tech from across multiple organizations and around the globe are weighing in this week on how to challenge ideas and advocate for the outcome you want by embracing
We love bringing women together to share ideas that can grow careers! This week we’re hosting female technologists from around the globe to discuss the best programs for mentoring and
Explore our in-depth two-part conversation as women across dozens of organizations discuss how they’re finding their confidence in metrics+analytics and using data-savvy skills to sharpen their edge, showcase their value,
Wish you could utilize data to demonstrate your accomplishments + professional value, but math and metrics aren’t your strong suits? Meet Laura Brandenburg, Author + Business Analyst Coach, who is
We asked how women from across multiple organizations are mitigating stress and dealing with burnout during personal hardship and challenging times. Hosted by Stress and Burnout Expert Dr. Ellen Albertson,
This week, we’ve invited Stress + Burnout Expert Dr. Ellen Albertson to share her easy and accessible tips for coping with stress and burnout during challenging times. Dr. Ellen
Did you know you can now access the support, guidance, and insights of the Building Brave community from the comfort of your keyboard? This week, Building Brave launches a full
This week in Building Brave, we’re Crowd-Solving “How Do You Envision A Workplace Where Women Can Thrive?” With special Guest Host Krista Brookman, A Workplaces that Work For Women Expert,
As we face a post-pandemic future, it’s more critical than ever that women have the tools & resources they need to not only succeed but to really bloom in their
Social distancing has put a (necessary) stopper on our usual networking activities, making it a lot harder to forge new acquaintances & meaningful connections. That’s why we’re Crowd-Solving how to
It’s not easy to grow new connections during a pandemic, which is why we’re thrilled to invite self-described “Connection Strategist” Michelle Ngome to the Building Brave app! Michelle is an
This week, get to know Mentor Angie Rieger, Senior Vice President of Planning and Head of International + Wholesale at Land’s End, Inc. Angie sits on the Board of Directors
If you haven’t had a chance to meet any of the incredible women volunteering their time to be Building Brave Mentors, don’t miss out on our feature: In-app Q&As! This
We’re pleased to welcome Laurie Benson to the Building Brave app! As Executive Director of Nurses On Boards Coalition, Laurie is a notable figure in healthcare and non-profit leadership. She
New stressors have become a part of our daily lives during this pandemic, including the discomforting & frustrating social situations that arise when our safe distancing decisions conflict with someone
If you haven’t had a chance to meet any of the outstanding women volunteering their time to be Building Brave Mentors, don’t miss out on our brand new feature: In-app
At Building Brave, we recognize that there are issues that are tough to tackle on our own. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce our new in-app feature, Crowd-Solving Conversations! (more…)
This month in the app, we are offering guidance, solutions, and constructive conversation around how to support and promote Well-Being in both our personal & professional lives. We welcome back
This week we welcome Author + Couple’s Expert Alicia Muñoz for our May Month of Healthy Relationships! (more…)
We’re pleased to welcome Featured Mentor Julie Underwood to the Building Brave app! Julie is an accomplished educator, academic, and former Dean of Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She
Building Brave continues our month of Time Management with Featured Expert Alexis Haselberger! Alexis is a Time Management and Productivity Expert who uses coaching, workshops and online courses to help
Building Brave kicks off our Month of Time Management with Expert Judy Dang! As the creator and founder of Avid at Work, Judy is a time management and productivity genius
Right now—due to the killing of George Floyd and as a result of the culmination of racial injustice—our country finds itself deep in action and turmoil. As our country reels, we
Building Brave is excited to welcome Executive Coach and HR Expert Jennifer Schmeiser to the app! As Founder of HR 4D Consulting, Jennifer offers strategic coaching as well as 20
This month we welcome Expert Lisa Merlo-Booth for our May Month of Healthy Relationships! (more…)
This week we welcome Author + Parenting Expert Elisabeth Stitt to wrap up our May Month of Healthy Relationships! (more…)
Building Brave is excited to welcome Featured Mentor Kira Lafond to the app! As the Market President and Publisher of Milwaukee Business Journal, Kira brings an extraordinary and unmatched degree
Building Brave is excited to welcome Featured Mentor Beth Bovis, Vice President, Partner, and Global Leader at A.T. Kearney Strategic Services. Beth brings an extraordinary amount of expertise and experience
This month we welcome Expert Dr. Cicely Horsham-Brathwaite to kickstart our May Month of Healthy Relationships! We recognize that, for many in the Building Brave Community, the health and well-being
This week in the app, we welcome Featured Mentor Suma Elwell! As the Vice President for Organizational Development and Strategic Planning at Wisconsin Reinsurance Corporation, Suma thrives in the role
Building Brave welcomes tech entrepreneur and author Kelly Fitzsimmons as a Featured Mentor in the app. Kelly shares some tried-and-true strategies for dealing with sudden transitions and life disruption. (more…)
Building Brave is pleased to welcome Featured Mentor Cathy Schulz to the app! As AVP of Infrastructure and Computing Services, Cathy Schulz is a lead force behind innovative technological and
For Building Brave’s Month of Virtual Presence, we welcome Coach L. Michelle Smith as a Featured Expert! As a certified Business & Executive Coach, L. Michelle develops “rockstar leaders and
Building Brave kicks off a Month of Virtual Presence by welcoming Presence + Presentation Expert Eleni Kelakos to the Building Brave app. As a former Screen actress and singer-songwriter, Eleni
Building Brave welcomes Featured Mentor Jean McKenzie to the app. Former President of American Girl and Executive VP of Mattel, Jean shares with us veteran tips from a blockbuster career
On March 16th, national non-profit leader Kathy Park comes to the Building Brave community to share her journey from first-generation Korean-American to national non-profit leader with Building Brave users. (more…)
Building Brave welcomes Self-Love expert, Dr. Shainna Ali to the Building Brave app. As a mental health counselor, educator, and author, Shainna advocates for self-love not just as another social
Building Brave is elated to welcome the women of American Family & Affiliates to our growing list of partner organizations. American Family Insurance is dedicated to the equitable treatment and
We created Building Brave knowing how vital connection, support, and community are for women’s lives—even and especially when we face challenges. Trying times reveal both our vulnerability and our strength.
Building Brave is pleased to welcome highly distinguished scientist and academic leader Dr. Terri Young to the app. As the Departmental Chair of the School of Ophthalmology (more…)
Building Brave welcomes Megan MacCutcheon, experienced professional counselor and author, to share her top tips for tackling all the ways we block ourselves from success. (more…)
Building Brave is pleased to welcome The Chicago Network, an organization dedicated to the equitable treatment and advancement of professional women, has chosen the Building Brave platform to create their
Building Brave is excited to welcome successful entrepreneur and co-founder of award-winning Short Stack Eatery, Alex Lindenmeyer as Featured Mentor for the week of February 24th. (more…)
Building Brave welcomes Tama Kieves, best-selling author and success coach to share her steps and personalized advice on how to find success and joy in even the most difficult situations.
One year ago, Building Brave launched its new virtual community, made by women for women! Since that day every engagement—large or small—and every new member (more…)