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women leaders

Women Shaping the Future of Energy and Climate

January 2, 2026

In the world of energy and climate, women are making big waves. LinkedIn is a goldmine for finding these influential voices. These women are not just talking about the weather. They are leading the charge in science, business, policy, and more. They have a lot of followers. They post regularly. And

education

Deaf Women Leading the Way: A Different Kind of Power

December 24, 2025

Deaf women are changing what it means to be a leader. They focus on trust, understanding, and taking care of their communities. This is different from the usual ideas of being in charge. Many deaf women face big challenges. They deal with unfair treatment because of their gender and hearing status.

politics

A New Leader with a Secret Past: How One Woman Went from Spying to Governing

December 23, 2025

Abigail Spanberger is about to make history in Virginia. She's the first woman and the first ex-CIA agent to become governor there. Her journey from intelligence work to politics is quite the story. Before politics, Spanberger spent years gathering secrets for the CIA. That's a far cry from her cur

sports

A Pioneer in Sports and Entertainment: Claire Rothman's Legacy

November 25, 2025

Claire Rothman, a woman who shattered glass ceilings in the male-dominated sports and entertainment industry, has passed away at the age of 97. Her death, confirmed by family members, was due to complications from a fall. Rothman was not just a trailblazer but a force of nature, leaving an indelible

politics

Why Women's Leadership Matters: Supporting Our Next Generation

December 16, 2024

Think back to when Barack Obama was elected as our first Black president. My 8-year-old daughter asked me then, "Why haven't we ever had a woman president? " Fast forward to today, and at 23, she's still asking the same question. With Vice President Kamala Harris losing the recent presidential elect

education

Women Leaders in Saudi Higher Education: A Look at Succession Planning

November 8, 2024

In Saudi Arabia, the path to academic leadership is not always clear, especially for women. While gender gaps are common in many places, the higher education system in Saudi Arabia has some unique challenges. Leadership development and succession planning could help level the playing field, but thes

politics

The Morning After: Black Women Business Leaders Reflect on Election Outcome

November 7, 2024

Pinky Cole, a successful vegan food entrepreneur, woke up feeling drained after the presidential election results. She had built her business from scratch in just a few years, but today, she felt emotionally exhausted. "I'm sad, " she shared with ESSENCE. This election, she said, affected her differ

lifestyle

Women Who Lead the Way

September 30, 2024

As the world continues to grapple with the complexities of business and philanthropy, it's crucial to recognize the trailblazing women who are breaking down barriers and rewriting the rules. In an effort to highlight their achievements, CNBC is calling for nominations for the second annual Changemak