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The Honest Talk and Women Get On Board collaborate to amplify women’s voices in the boardroom

Ottawa, January 16, 2024: The Honest Talk, a groundbreaking new digital platform for women, is thrilled to announce a collaboration with Women Get On Board Inc. (WGOB), a leading social-purpose company committed to ele…
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Women Get on Board

So, you want to be on a Board of Directors?

Want to join a board of directors? Here’s a handy checklist prepared by our collaborators at Women Get On Board to help you on your board journey: Many women want to serve on a board of directors. For some of us, it’s …
By Women Get On Board
Women Get on Board
How you can be more likeable: tips for women

How important is likeability?

Terms like “likeability trap” and “likeability dilemma” often pop up in discussions about women and likeability. As someone who's navigated these waters both personally a…
By Tudor Robins
How you can be more likeable: tips for women

Our top 5 stories of 2023

It’s 2024! Whether your New Year’s celebrations were quiet or raucous, the past few days have offered the opportunity to celebrate the good things that happened in 2023, …
By Catherine Clark
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Navigating gender imbalance: mostly women take on holiday planning at work

In the bustling world of modern workplaces, a stark reality prevails: women often find themselves carrying a disproportionate load of social responsibilities. According t…
By She/Her/Hers & The Honest Talk
women take on holiday planning at work

What organizations can do to help women employees set boundaries: tips from Canada’s women leaders

After three years of the pandemic, we invited Canadian business leaders to discuss the Future of Women and Work in a sold-out event held at Ottawa’s iconic TwentyTwo venu…
By Tudor Robins

Building confidence and overcoming imposter syndrome: tips from Canadian women

Are you feeling lucky and asking yourself what you have done to deserve this? When you get ahead in your career, do you put it down to luck and wonder if you really deser…
By Tudor Robins

Gender pay gap: what can you do to negotiate for equal pay

Working Canadian women earn 89 cents for every dollar men earn. So, for those asking  if the gender pay gap is real, the answer is simple: yes. What’s less simple is…
By Tudor Robins