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Without our committed volunteers, PWN Global would simply not exist.
It's thanks to the dedicated support of over 300 of our members that we are able to offer events, programmes and resources that support you in realising your true potential and advancing gender balanced leadership. Read some of the stories to see how volunteering has helped our members to develop new skills, make real change in their organisations and achieve their career goals.
If you are already a top leader in your company, or want to experience what leadership at the top is like, we need your help! The nature of volunteerism is transitory, so we are always looking for enthusiastic volunteers to get involved.
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Inspirational Members: Eva Kanic Pieterse - PWN Norway Stavanger takes the leap! The journey of a community.
Time flies when you are having fun. When the PWN Stavanger vessel launched, it set out on a thrilling adventure, packed with excitement and enthusiasm. It has been three years since PWN Norway’s hub, in Stavanger, came into being in February 2018. In the safe hands of PWN Norway, the Stavanger crew learned to sail and steer in different waters, and it is now eager to explore the world and grow even more.
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PWN Global President’s Blog: The Pandemic, A Catalyst for Change
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.” Harriet Tubman
This above quote resonated with us because we are dreamers, we aspire for gender-balanced leadership in business and society, we are working to ensure that dream is realised. Click here to read the full blog post on LinkedIN.
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TED launches season 3 of “The Way We Work”
Almost overnight, 2020 changed the way we work. Businesses and governments moved online, parents everywhere worked from kitchen tables alongside their kids, and essential frontline workers showed true heroism in the course of their everyday jobs. Read the full article, here, on TED's blog .
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New Zealand’s Debates Show What Changes When Two Women Lead
New Zealand’s most recent elections, which ended up with an electoral landslide for the incumbent Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, says something about women in leadership roles. With the leaders of New Zealand's two biggest parties being women, the dynamics in New Zealand is a lesson for the U.S. and other countries that still have to elect a woman in the top job. Read the inspiring article here in Forbes.
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Reflections from Co-Presidents Carina Furlong & Sheila Gemin
The word gratitude is derived from the Latin word ‘gratia’, which means grace, graciousness, or gratefulness. In some ways gratitude encompasses all of these meanings. With gratitude, people acknowledge the goodness in their lives and this can balance out the challenges that we experience.
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