I am honored to have welcomed former extreme skier, author and expert on Fear, Kristen Ulmer. In this excerpt from our intimate chat, Kristen shares some of the origins of her relationship with Fear and how she became famous in one day. In the full chat, she goes on to share about how she found her […]
Excerpt: Intimate Chat with Former Olympian Christin Cooper
I am honored to have welcomed former Olympian and Alpine Ski Racer Christin Cooper for a BonneFire Intimate Chat. The video above offers a taste of our exchange about the balance of excelling as an individual and as a team member, both as an elite athlete and in business, and the journey of transitioning from one high-stakes […]
International Women’s Day 2017: Be Bold For Change
Today is International Women’s Day, which “celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievement of women.” The theme for International Women’s Day 2017 is #BeBoldForChange. There is a worldwide call “to help forge a better working world- a more inclusive, gender equal world.” To forge a better working world, we must care to break down remaining […]
Doing it right: Women Supporting Women
Earlier in April, I spoke at Laval Université’s annual governance event. I was thrilled to see how many women had gone through the governance education program. Before and after my speaking engagement I had the wonderful opportunity to interact with both men and women who currently serve on boards. I was elated to sense […]
Boards: You Need Women.
2015 is unquestionably the time for the momentum to be created by both men and women for women to serve on all four types of boards (advisory, non-profit, private and public) and to be especially active in leadership roles in the Pivotal Leadership TrioTM (Board of Directors, CEO/Executive Director and Executive Team) within our private […]