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Strategic Connections: Support Women’s Leadership

At one of the world’s leading e-commerce companies, the Senior VP of Diversity and Inclusion wanted to make a statement: “We value women leaders, and we support the problem-solving networks you are building.” The Senior VP decided that even though it would mean a huge investment of time and money, it would be worth it to bring them all together, face to face. The planning took many months. Finally, the 200 top-level women from all over the globe were invited to a conference at the company headquarters in California.

“We didn’t want the attendees sitting in meetings looking at PowerPoint presentations; we wanted them to talk to each other, share experiences, problem solve, ...

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