Avoiding Office Politics and Myths About Women in the Workplace,

Plus More Tips From The WICT Network's Social Media Feed

March 2024


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.


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CELEBRATING WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH

2024 Women's History Month Theme is "Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion"

It’s Women’s History Month! Join The WICT Network in celebrating influential women that have made an impact on society. The 2024 Women’s History Month’s theme celebrates “Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion,” a theme near and dear to The WICT Network and our mission. The theme emphasizes an imperative to eliminate bias and discrimination in everyday life for a more positive future. 

Click the link to read more: https://ow.ly/Ze1M50QHSn1

#WomensHistoryMonth


Posted: March 4, 2024

LEADERSHIP TIPS

Advice From Author & Industry Executive, Stephanie Mitchko-Beale

The WICT Network was thrilled to host yet another powerful webinar, “Mind Skills: Unleash Your Potential to Lead in the Big Leagues” with Stephanie Mitchko-Beale. Stephanie provided a few tips from her co-authored book, “Mind Skills.”

1. Stop—Leadership starts with yourself.

2. Unleash—Orchestrate energy, interconnection and abundance.

3. Lead—Lean into what makes you human.

Click the link to watch the recording – an exclusive members-only benefit: https://ow.ly/QyJw50QHUkm 

#TheWICTNetworkwebinars


Posted: March 5, 2024

SUPPORTING DEI

McKinsey's Four Myths About Women in the Workplace

The McKinsey 2023 Women in the Workplace report unveiled four myths about women in the workplace. One of the myths, which is that the biggest barrier to women’s advancement is the proverbial glass ceiling, is unfounded, as only 28% of women are in C-Suite level positions. McKinsey suggests companies build a leadership path at the very beginning of women’s careers to create a pool of talent that will be available and ready for those opportunities when they open up. Click the link to read more: https://ow.ly/VFh350QMKRU 

#McKinsey #DEI



Posted: March 18, 2024

WORKPLACE SOLUTIONS

Avoid Office Politics By Increasing Communication Transparency

Experts agree that office politics decrease productivity and can lead to a hostile workplace. Here are four ways to avoid office politics.

1. Don’t engage.

2. Act with integrity.

3. Be a friend to all.

4. Don’t mix personal with professional.

Read the article to learn more: https://ow.ly/eEsf50QHijt 

#WorkplaceSolutions


Posted: March 11, 2024

HIGHLIGHTING RISING LEADERS GRADUATES, AS WE CELEBRATE 100 CLASSES THIS JUNE!

Insights About the Rising Leaders Program

The WICT Network is highlighting our Rising Leaders Program graduates as we ready for class 100 this spring! Today, we spotlight Leslie Talansky, Vice President, Cox Media California, RLP Class 2, and her experience with the program. She shared a few insights she gained from her participation in the program. Click the link to learn about more: https://ow.ly/5Hxt50QHU0b

#RLP


Posted: March 8, 2024

Learn More About Rising Leaders Programme International

The WICT Network continues to highlight graduates of our Rising Leaders Program, to commemorate its 100th class this spring. Today, we are featuring Charlotte Matthysen, Sr. Manager, Liberty Global and graduate of RLP International. Click the link to learn more about the program: https://ow.ly/UpXC50QHTYJ 

#RLPInternational


Posted: March 15, 2024

EXCITING UPDATE FROM THE WICT NETWORK

Celebrate Our Honorees at the Signature Luncheon This April

Join us on Friday, April 19 in New York for the 2024 Signature Luncheon as we celebrate 20 years of the PAR Initiative. PAR is The WICT Network's key research initiative that measures and supports the advancement of women in media, entertainment and technology. At this year's luncheon, The WICT Network will shine a spotlight on the companies that have consistently ranked a top company for women to workover twenty years of deploying PAR. Click the link to reserve your table: https://ow.ly/9WLB50QHTVh

#SignatureLuncheon #PAR #DEI


Posted: March 13, 2024

 

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