December 2023


The WICT Network strives to empower women in media, entertainment and technology. We help organizations build a stronger pipeline of women leaders to guide our industry into the future. We do this by providing unparalleled professional development programs, commissioning original gender research, and supporting a B2B network that advances women.


The @WICT e-newsletter, exclusive to WICT members, consolidates our top social media posts measured by impact into an easy-to-read format that we send directly to your inbox. This month we're pleased to provide you with a look back at the most-viewed selections from 2023.


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The membership year ends on December 31.

Stay tuned for renewal information in January 2024!

2023 Year in Review:

Top 10 Social Media Posts from

The WICT Network's LinkedIn Feed


In this special end-of-year edition of @WICT, we relive highlights from 2023 by revisiting some of our most popular social media posts.

#10: "Our inaugural Rising Leaders Programme International (RLP) was a success! Scoring a 5/5 on evaluations, participants found the experience to be “motivating and ambitious,” “well organised,” - and several participants stated it “exceeded all expectations.” Wow! A huge shoutout to the amazing leaders who joined us from October 16-20, 2023, in London. RLP International brought together a cohort of women leaders from five countries and six companies. Stay tuned to hear more about our global offerings in 2024! #RisingLeaders #RLPInternational"


Posted: October 25, 2023

#9: "The WICT Network continues to highlight women past and present for Women’s History Month. Today we feature Michelle Yeoh, who made history last night as the first Asian actress to win the Best Actress Oscar for her amazing work in “Everything Everywhere All at Once.” Click the link in our bio to learn more about Yeoh's barrier-breaking career: http://ow.ly/GhyL50NgJXQ"


Posted: March 13, 2023

#8: "BMLI Class 48 kicked off its week of training at The Center for Creative Leadership's headquarters in Greensboro, NC. Wish them luck as they begin their week of learning and leadership! Read the complete list of Classes 48 & 49 members in our press release: https://ow.ly/que650Pz0QF"


Posted: August 14, 2023

#7: "Congratulations to our 2023 Women of the Year and Women to Watch honorees! For those of you who joined us at the Touchstones Luncheon, please participate in our concurrent breakout sessions, 1:45 – 2:45 pm. You can review this information in our program book, our LC agenda webpage or on our member app. Click the link to review the conference agenda here: https://ow.ly/uApA50PMxp7 #LC2023 #BestConferenceEver #CoCreatetheFuture"


Posted: September 18, 2023

#6: "A special congratulations to the newest Betsy Magness Leadership Institute graduates from Classes 46 & 47! Participants completed their journey this week in Denver, CO. We are proud of our BMLI alumnae and are looking forward to celebrating more of their accomplishments in the future. Click the link to learn more about BMLI: http://ow.ly/veIZ50NNpnm"


Posted: May 23, 2023

#5: "Women’s leadership is a crucial factor in improving inclusion in the workplace. A recent article outlines six resilient behaviors that are key to becoming a successful, inclusive leader. Overall, experts determined that increasing self-awareness, leveraging networks and developing a resilient mindset are all steps women should take to elevate diversity & inclusion at work. Click the link to learn more: http://ow.ly/uwB950NBoif #MotivationMonday #DEIBA"


Posted: April 17, 2023

#4: "A special congratulations to the newest Rising Leaders graduates from Classes 86, 87 & 88! We are proud of our RLP alumnae and are looking forward to celebrating more of their accomplishments in the future. Click the link to learn more about RLP: http://ow.ly/HCe450Oh70k"


Posted: May 5, 2023

#3: "Leigh Woisard, communications consultant and 2023 Chair of The WICT Network Board, recently wrote an article outlining tips to improve public speaking, such as recording herself giving speeches to watch later. Woisard uses this tactic to help gauge how the audience reacts—in order to improve her messaging. The key to watching these recordings, Woisard explains, is to let go of your “inner mean girl,” so you spend less time being critical and more time being productive. Click the link to read more: http://ow.ly/XE0J50MiBSi"


Posted: January 12, 2023

#2: "The WICT Network is thrilled to announce our 2023 Nomi M. Bergman Fellowship recipient, Nikita Kandath! Nikita is the Regional Marketing Manager for CommScope, responsible for managing the Enterprise business for the Middle East, Africa, Turkey and Eastern European region. With over nine years of experience in the B2B space, Nikita is very passionate about DEI and currently serves on The WICT Network: Europe Chapter Board of Directors, as well as the leadership council for CommScope’s Diversity & Inclusion Business Network. Let’s all congratulate Nikita! Click the link to learn more about the Nomi M. Bergman Fellowship: http://ow.ly/miGW50NMWyn"


Posted: May 9, 2023

And the most popular post was...

#1: "As we recognize Black History month, Issa Rae, American Actor from notable films like “The Hate U Give” and Author of memoir, “The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl,” shares insights to what helped define her path to success. #BlackHistoryMonth"


Posted: February 9, 2023

 

A Year of Celebration


The WICT Network concluded 2023 with a bang! Our top 10 LinkedIn posts highlighted the most up-to-date diversity statistics, research and resources, as we work together to achieve gender parity. As we prepare for another year of inspiring and informative programs, don't forget to follow us on social media to stay up to date on all the latest news.


The WICT Network is grateful for its members, sponsors, Board of Directors, chapters, volunteer leaders and staff.


Wishing everyone a wonderful holiday season!

Follow @WICTHQ on LinkedIn, X, Facebook and Instagram for news and insights on diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace, leadership development and productivity tips, programming updates and much more. View past issues of @WICT here.

A Special Thank You to The WICT Network's

2023 Strategic and Catalyst Touchstone Partners


Strategic

Charter Communications

Comcast NBCUniversal

The Walt Disney Company


Catalyst

Accenture

Cisco

CommScope

Cox Communications

Optimum

Warner Bros. Discovery

 
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